American Wild Yam

Common Name

American Wild Yam

Botanical Name

Dioscorea villosa

Prices	Normal Price	Herbology Subscriber Price
Plant	$12.95 / pot	$11.66 / pot

Description

The root of American Wild Yam acts as an anti-spasmodic to smooth muscle. It is effective in the treatment of contraction pain in labour, the discomfort of menopause and irritable bowl syndrome. American Wild Yam is native to the eastern American hardwood forest and prefers rich, well-drained soil in a protected. partially shaded position. A herbaceous perennial, growing to 6m.

This plant can be planted in a container.

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Catalogue & Growing Guide

More than a tag in a plant pot, the Growing Guide is an essential companion for the successful cultivation of herbs supplied by All Rare Herbs.

Climate, country of origin, soil type and aspect are just some of the variables included in the our cultivation notes.

Traditional uses a herb are also given, together with information on size, flowering etc.

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