Plant |
Family | Dioscoreaceae |
English |
Colic root, Devil's bones, Dioscorea, Fourleaf yam, Mexican wild yam, Rheumatism root, True wild yam, Wild, Wild yam, Yam, Yuma |
Latin |
Dioscorea villosa L. |
Plantparts | Root |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-spasmodic, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Choleretic, Contraception, contraceptive, convulsive state, cramp, Cramps, Diaphoretic, General inflammation, General inflammations, hidrotic, increase the bile secretion, Induce sweating, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Muscle cramps, Muscle spasms, Muscular spasm, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, Relieve muscle spasms, sedative, soothe, soothe muscle spasm, soothes nerves, Soothing, Spasm, Spasmolytic, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used to alleviate muscle spasms, Vasodilator |
Women's diseases |
inflammation of female organs, Menstrual regulation, Menstrual regulator, Menstruation regulator, regularise periods, regulate menstrual periods, Vaginal inflammation |
Homoeopathically uses |
homoeopathically use, Homoeopathically uses |
Ingredients |
  | alkaloid, aluminium, ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Campesterol, Carbohydrates, Chromium, cobalt, Dioscin, diosgenin, fat, Fibres, iron, magnesium, manganese, mucilage, Niacin, phosphorus, Phytosterol, potassium, protein, resin, sapogenin, Selenium, silicon, sodium, starch, steroidal saponin, Stigmasterol, Tanning agents, Tin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, zinc, Β-Carotene |
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