Wild Yam Extract

Wild Yam Extract (Dioscorea villosa)

Wild Yam Extract (Dioscorea villosa) is valued for its Steroidal saponins (diosgenin glycosides: dioscin, gracillin), Phenolic acids, Tannins (trace), Starch/fibre matrix. Listed on herbuno.in with INR pricing for domestic Indian buyers.

Specification & Sourcing Notes

Diosgenin is a laboratory precursor for steroid synthesis and is not converted to hormones in the body — a point worth being clear about with downstream customers. Used in women's-health formulations, topical bases and capsule lines. Specify the diosgenin percentage and the assay method.

FAQs

What are the primary formulation applications of Wild Yam Extract?

Keep it consistent so you can judge it honestly. The extract concentrates steroidal saponins from the root while remaining low in flavour at capsule doses. Hold meals, sleep and hydration steady and run the same timing for two to four weeks before any change. This lets you tell whether a single daily habit adds practical comfort without overhauling

Claim strength: Moderate

How should the inclusion rate for Wild Yam Extract - Dioscorea villosa be determined?

Inclusion rate for Wild Yam Extract should be based on actives concentration confirmed in the per-lot CoA rather than nominal extract ratio. This ensures accurate label claims and consistent batch-to-batch potency.

Claim strength: High

What documentation is supplied with Wild Yam Extract?

Per-lot CoA and SDS are supplied with every order of Wild Yam Extract. CoA covers identity, purity, heavy metals, microbial limits, and moisture content. Organic certification and FSSAI documentation available for relevant variants. Shelf life: 18–36 months from manufacture under recommended storage conditions.

Claim strength: High

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