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Wild Yam Root, Wild Crafted

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Dioscorea villosa L.


Also known as Colicroot, Devil’s-bones


​$3.00 per Ounce


History: Wild Yam Root was widely used in North American folk medicine. Native Americans often used Wild Yam Root to treat colic which is why it was given the nickname Colicroot. Traditionally, it has been used to treat inflammation, muscle spasms, and a range of disorders, including asthma. Several studies show Wild Yam Root has powerful antifungal properties and may help fight yeast and other fungal infections.


ModernUses: relieve intestinal colic, rheumatoid arthritis


Active Ingredients: steroidal, saponins including dioscine, phytosterols, alkaloids, tannins, much starch


Actions: antispasmodic, anti- inflammatory, anti- rheumatic, cholagogue, anti-bilious, heptic


Complementary Herbs: Calamus, Chamomile, Ginger, Black Cohosh



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About Us

Bear Berry Essentials LLC is a family business created to fulfill the dream doing something you love to do. Here at Bear Berry we want to provide you with the opportunity to find the healing power that comes from nature.  We only carry organic or wild crafted (super organic as we like to call it) products.  Join us today in ‘determining our future health’. 

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Disclaimer: Herbal information and statements on Bearberryessentials.com is for educational purposes only and has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You should not use the information contained on this website for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or for prescribing any medication. If you have or suspect a medical problem, promptly contact your health care provider.

  • Home
  • Store
    • Organic Herbs
    • All Things Mint
    • Soaps >
      • Organic Handmade Soaps
      • Shampoo Bar
    • Milk & Salt Baths
  • Ointments and Balms
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    • Tincture Blends
    • Single Herb Tinctures
  • Essential Oils
    • Essential Oil Blends
    • 100% Pure Organic Essential Oils
  • Organic Tea
    • Herbal Tea
    • Medicinal Tea
    • Green, Black and White Tea
  • Symptoms and Conditions
  • Holistic Blog
  • Bearberry Family
  • Contact
  • Testimonials