Wild Yam mimics estrogen in the body and Chasteberry has been shown over and again in published medical studies to increase progesterone. Both these essential ingredients in the Selah Botanicals Wild Yam Cream formula will support the body in balancing hormones and may increase the health of your endocrine system.
Below is a list of the active ingredients in Selah Botanicals Wild Yam Plus Tincture with their respective benefits as set out in published medical studies.
Diosgenin in wild yamroot (DOI) was found to stimulate estradiol biosynthesis in rat ovarian granulosa cells; induce estradiol and progesterone secretion in 16- to 18-month-old female Sprague Dawley rats by upregulating expressions of follicle stimulating hormone receptor and ovarian aromatase; counteract the progression of osteoporosis and augment bone mineral density; and improve cognitive functioning by upregulating protein expressions of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and TrkB receptors in the prefrontal cortex.
Furthermore, DOI did not stimulate the proliferation of breast cancer and ovarian cancer cells, which suggest it could be a more efficacious and safer alternative to HRT.
Diosgenin-Rich Yam Extract Enhances Cognitive Function: A Placebo-Controlled,Randomized, Double-Blind, Crossover Study of Healthy Adults 2017 Nutrients
Diosgenin Exerts Analgesic Effects by Antagonizing the Selective Inhibition of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1in a Mouse Model of Neuropathic Pain International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2022
Diosgenin improves functional recovery from sciatic crushed nerve injury in rats 2018 Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation
Electronic Physician January 2017.
Systematic Review of Premenstrual, Postmenstrual and Infertility Disorders of Vitex Agnus Castus
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5308513/
Introduction: Vitex agnus-castus, also called vitex is aboriginal to the Mediterranean region, with long leaves, tender stem, flowers and ripening seeds. The aim of this study was to overview premenstrual, postmenstrual and infertility disorder of Vitex agnus-castus.
Methods: This review article was carried out by searching studies in PubMed, Medline, Web of Science, and lranMedex databases. The initial search strategy identified about 87 references. In this study, 43 studies were accepted for further screening, and met all our inclusion criteria {in English, full text, therapeutic effects of Vitex agnus-castus and dated mainly from the year 2009 to 2016). The search terms were Vitex agnus-castus, premenstrual, postmenstrual, infertility disorder properties and pharmacological effects.
Result: Vitex agnus-castus was shown to contribute to the treatment of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Moreover, the result of the present study showed that this valuable plant is helpful in alleviation of pain resulting from postmenstrual disease. Furthermore, it was found that Vitex agnus-castus is beneficial in infertility disorder.
Apply Selah Botanicals Wild Yam Plus Tincture to thin skin such as the inner arm, inner thigh, stomach, breasts and neck.
Use 2 – 3 times a day for best results. If you need more, apply more or more frequently. And if you feel as if you need less reduce to one application a day. Consult a physician for underlying causes of your condition.
Warning: Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from eyes. Stop use if you experience a reaction. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Topical use only. Please contact us for information regarding our Selah Botanicals Sensitive Line if you are allergic or sensitive to any of the ingredients in our products.
Consult a health care practitioner if negative menopausal or menarche symptoms persist and/or worsen. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking hormone-containing medications such as progesterone preparations, oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy.
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have hormone sensitive conditions such as uterine, endometrial, breast, or ovarian cancer as well as endometriosis and uterine fibroids. Do not use if you have a clotting disorder/ Do not use if you have Protein S Deficiency or if you cannot take birth control because of clotting reaction.
Keep out of reach of children. Keep away from eyes. Stop use if you experience a reaction. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Topical use only.
Please contact us for information regarding our Selah Botanicals Sensitive Line if you are allergic or sensitive to any of the ingredients in our products.
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