Wild Yam Root Cut
Dried cut root, known for its women’s health benefits.
Description
Latin Name: Dioscorea villosa
Common Name: Wild Yam
Family: Dioscoreaceae
Growing Region: Appalachian Mountains
Description: Available in various forms, Wild Yam is renowned for its bioactive compound, diosgenin, which is used in the synthesis of hormones.
Applications: Widely used in alternative treatments for menopausal symptoms and in supporting overall women’s reproductive health.
Collector Connection: Each form of Wild Yam is harvested with an emphasis on maintaining the natural growth cycles of the plant, ensuring that extraction
