Wild Yam Root

Latin Names:
Organic from China: Dioscorea oppositae
Wild Crafted in the US: Dioscorea villosa

Wild Yam Root from Starwest Botanicals is available in two varieties. We carry Dioscorea oppositae, the Latin botanical name for our organic product cultivated in China and Dioscorea villosa, a wild crafted product from the US. Starwest Botanicals has Wild Yam Root available in both a cut and sifted form as well as a powder. You can choose from organic, wild crafted, and kosher versions of this unique root.

Our organic Wild Yam Root comes to us from a quality grower in China, while our wild-crafted Wild Yam Root originates in the United States. Common names for this root include Colic root, China root, Devil's bones, Rheumatism root and Yuma.

Our organic Wild Yam Root is certified organic by Quality Assurance International. As one of the largest suppliers of organic dried herbs in the United States, Starwest Botanicals makes every effort to bring you the finest quality bulk dried herbs available online. All of our dried herbs and herbal products come with a complete satisfaction guarantee, and are milled and packaged in our in-house processing facility. We run a variety of quality control laboratory tests to ensure the quality of every product we offer.