BotanicalsDioscorea villosa root
Wild Yam Extract
Dioscorea villosa root extract. Diosgenin is the sapogenin precursor historically used as feedstock for steroid hormone synthesis; as a supplement, wild yam is positioned for women's hormonal support.
Physical Form
Fine beige-to-brown powder
Typical Assay
Ratio or diosgenin % per spec
Origins
Dioscorea villosa root
Purpose and Key Benefits
Women's hormonal / menopausal positioning. Traditional use in PMS and perimenopausal formulations.
Applications
Women's hormonal-support supplements, menopause products, perimenopausal formulations
Certifications
Certified
Vegan; non-GMO