What is Wild Yam Extract?
Wild yam extract, commonly known as colic root or Mexican wild yam, is native to China and North America. Wild yam, whose botanical name is Dioscorea villosa, is a tuberous vine (and not a root, as it is normally thought) that grows in wet and humid regions. It can be found growing in thickets all over the world, where there is tropical, subtropical and temperate climate.
Wild yam extract contains diosgenin, which has , , anti-stress, hypocholesterolemic, and estrogenic effects.
Extraction part: tuber
Origin: Wild in Henan, Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan and other places on the hillside forest or roadside sunny place.
Harvest time: It can be harvested from early October to April of the following year. The tubers are digged, soil and fibrous roots are removed, reeds are cut off, washed, soaked in water for 2 to 3 hours, taken out, scraped off with a bamboo knife, and dried To all dry.
Efficacy: Invigorate the spleen, nourish the lungs, strengthen the kidneys, nourish essence, for spleen deficiency, diarrhea, chronic dysentery, asthenia cough, diminish thirst, nocturnal emission, take off, frequent urination.
Odor: Smell, light smell
Product name | Wild yam extract |
Latin name | Dioscorea oppositae thunb. |
Place of Origin | Shaanxi, Henan, Zhejiang, Sichun, China |
Part used | Root |
Extraction Type | Solvent Extraction |
Active Ingrdients | Diosgenine |
Cas No | 512-04-9 |
Test Method | HPLC/TLC |
Specifications | Diosgenine 16% White powder |
5:1, 10:1 Brownish yellow | |
Application | Medicine, food additives |
1. Replenishing the spleen and stomach.
2. Promoting fluid secretion and benefiting the lung.
3. Strengthening the kidney and restraining seminal discharge.
4. Increasing the hormones and regulating the body functions.
5. Lower blood pressure, prevent cardiovascular diseases and inflammation, protect the liver.
Wild Yam Extract Application :
1. Natural Wild Yam Extract supplements are used to balance estrogen. Natural progesterone has a structure similar to that of human progesterone and is made form plant fats;
2. It is reach in diosgenin, so it became the most popular source of natural progesterone.
3. Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is used in treating bladder weakness, diarrhea, dysentery, coughs, and thirst
4. Applied in cosmetics field, it is one indispensible additive for cosmetic products.
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