ST FRANCIS HERB FARM

ST FRANCIS HERB FARM Wild Yam (250 ml)

$63.59 CAD

St Francis Herb Farm Wild Yam is a certified organic wild yam root tincture, a natural source of diosgenin, a plant sterol whose molecular structure resembles the hormone progesterone. Used in traditional Western herb...

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St Francis Herb Farm Wild Yam is a certified organic wild yam root tincture, a natural source of diosgenin, a plant sterol whose molecular structure resembles the hormone progesterone. Used in traditional Western herbalism for menstrual comfort, it suits the woman who is drawn to classic women's herbs in liquid form.

Why you'll love it

  • Certified organic wild yam root (Dioscorea villosa)
  • A natural source of the plant sterol diosgenin
  • Traditionally used in Western herbalism for menstrual comfort
  • Liquid tincture in a base of distilled water and organic alcohol
  • 250 ml bottle, about 52 days at the label dose

How to use

Adults: take 1.6 ml (48 drops) three times daily in a little water, with food.

What's inside

  • Wild yam root (Dioscorea villosa), certified organic — a North American climbing vine used in traditional herbalism

Non-medicinal ingredients: Distilled water, certified organic alcohol.

Good to know

  • NPN 80010961
  • Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Contains alcohol
  • Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen

FAQs

How much wild yam tincture do I take?
Take 1.6 ml, about 48 drops, three times a day in a little water with food. The 250 ml bottle lasts roughly seven weeks.

Does wild yam contain progesterone?
No. Wild yam contains diosgenin, a plant sterol with a structure similar to progesterone, but it is not a hormone itself.