Anna's Wild Yam Cream

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It takes a bit of getting used to by remembering to apply it day and night and which spots you put it on on rotation of face, forearms and inner thighs. According to endocrinologist, Dr David Zava, from hormone testing centre, Aeron Life Cycles, the body doesn’t contain any enzymes that convert diosgenin, the active component of wild yams, into progesterone.

CONTENTS 100 Grams of premium quality 'Enriched' (High potency) Wild Yam Cream packed in glass jars, and vacuum sealed for your protection.To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Ours is organic, and has Red Clover Blossom extract and essential oils for additional support to balance hormones. The root and bulb from the wild yam (Dioscorea Villosa) plant have been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The anticancer potential of steroidal saponin, dioscin, isolated from wild yam (Dioscorea villosa) root extract in invasive human breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-231 in vitro.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: There isn't enough reliable information to know if wild yam is safe to use when pregnant or breast-feeding. Wild yam has traditionally been used to rebalance see-sawing hormones that can trigger symptoms such as PMS and menstrual cramps. The active ingredient of Wild Yam dioscorea villosa is Diosgenin, a powerful Phyto Sterol which has the ability to activate the bio-chemical lipid pathway aided by numerous enzymes, leading to the production of natural compounds Ubiquinone, Dolichols, Squalene and Cholesterol. It’s believed that the wild yam versions of diosgenin offer similar benefits to steroids that have been manufactured in a lab.

In the 1950s, scientists discovered that the roots of wild yam -- not to be confused with the sweet potato yam -- contain diosgenin. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).

Traditionally used in Western Herbal Medicine to relieve menstrual pain and spasms and help reduce occurrence of menopausal symptoms. Wild Yam can have beneficial effects on menopausal symptoms of the skin, especially those that affect the skin, such as reddening, flashing, thinning skin, brown spots, and exceptionally dry skin, especially vaginal dryness. One of the only studies available on the topic found that the 23 women who applied a wild yam cream over a 3-month period experienced no changes in their menopausal symptoms. Although it does not seem to act like a hormone in the body, there is a slight risk that wild yam could produce similar effects to estrogen. Many of them are wild species that flourish in damp woodlands and thickets, and not all of them contain diosgenin.Can also be applied to the outer vaginal area (dilute with Higher Nature's Aloe Vera Skin Gel, VGel or a simple cream). Jars: The 60ml jars are made from environmentally sustainable Cosmetic Glass, as they are fully recyclable, and are manufactured using 40% recycled content from external sources. Using yam creams to increase progesterone levels is something that’s been the subject of much debate over the years.

But in studies of people, cholesterol levels have not gone down -- although fats in the blood (triglycerides) have decreased. Recommended to me for osteoporosis, but will not know if osteoporosis has improved until I get bone density scan done and that is 2 yearly. There are many different ways to make this wild yam cream, so find a method that works best for you! With its natural ingredients and gentle formula, Anna's Wild Yam Cream is the perfect choice for women looking to achieve balance and wellness.

Anna's Wild Yam Cream is a natural and gentle solution to help women achieve hormonal balance and alleviate symptoms related to menopause and PMS. Comparative analysis of proteins with stimulating activity on ovarian estradiol biosynthesis from four different Dioscorea species in vitro using both phenotypic and target-based approaches: implication for treating menopause.