Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Wild yam

Plant

Family

Dioscoreaceae

English

Wild yam

Latin

Dioscorea mexicana Scheidw.

Plantparts

Root

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Aids digestion, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-asthmatic, Antidepressant, Antidepressive, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antispasmodic, Anxiety, Anxiety disorder, Anxiety disorders, Anxious, arthritis, Asthma, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, Bilious colic, Brittleness of the bones, cholagogic, Cholagogue, Chronic pain, convulsive state, cramp, cramps, depression, Diaphoretic, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, Dyspepsia, Eupeptic, Expellant of bile, Freight, Good for digestion, hidrotic, Hormonal disorder, Hormonal disturbances, improves digestion, indigestion, Induce sweating, Nervousness, Osteoporosis, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, reduce inflammation, relaxant, Relaxing, relax spasms, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, spasm, Spasmolytic, stimulates digestion, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Warming digestive

Women's diseases

Anti-PMS, climacteric, ease menopausal symptoms, menopausal problems, Menopause, PMS, Premenstrual syndrome, pre-menstrual syndrome PMS, Premenstrual tension

Ingredients

 Copper, diosgenin, iron, manganese, mineral, Oxalate, protein, saponin, Sulfur, Vitamin E, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6930

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