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Wild Yam
Dioscorea villosa L.
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Quick Facts
An antispasmodic for menstrual and intestinal cramps. Contains diosgenin (precursor to progesterone in lab, but NOT converted in human body). Used for dysmenorrhea, colic, and inflammation. Does not provide hormones despite marketing claims.
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Wild Yam Root Extract 275mg
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Wild Yam Root 400mg
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Important Safety Information
Generally safe. Large doses may cause nausea or vomiting. Does NOT provide progesterone despite marketing claims - diosgenin requires lab conversion. Safe in pregnancy for nausea (traditional use). Some individuals may have GI sensitivity.
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Phytoestrogen
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