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Wild Yam Root

Wild Yam Root

Gaia Herbs

#Other
48
Safety60
Efficacy35
Transparency80
Based on Examine, Wikipedia, and 23 other sources

Overview

The effectiveness of Wild Yam Root extract is not well-supported by rigorous scientific studies. Many claims lack clinical validation, and a notable lack of human studies makes it difficult to determine its benefits in humans, so the effectiveness is rated low.

The Good

May have some traditional uses for menstrual discomfort, but lacks strong clinical validation.

May have some antifungal and cholesterol-lowering properties in animal models, although this is inconclusive.

The Bad

Lack of strong clinical evidence supporting claimed benefits.

Potential side effects and interactions not fully understood.

Contains alcohol, which may be contraindicated for some users or cause negative effects.

Is it for you?

Best For: Women seeking traditional herbal support, individuals looking for digestive comfort

Skip If: You are pregnant, nursing, or have hormone-sensitive conditions without consulting a doctor.

Ingredients Analysis

Wild Yam Root Extract

Pure Grain Alcohol

Water

How to Use

Take 1 capsule 2 times daily between meals or as directed by your healthcare provider.

Frequency:

Daily

Best Time:

Morning & Evening

When:

Between meals

Who Should Use This

Best For:

Women seeking traditional herbal support, individuals looking for digestive comfort

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