Our original Wild Yam features Wild Yam Root alongside six carefully selected herbs, traditionally used in herbal and botanical practices. We use whole herbs in our slow, low-heat infusion, creating the rich botanical base at the heart of the formulation.
Explore each botanical below to learn more about its traditional uses and place in our formula.
Wild Yam Root
Wild Yam is a climbing plant traditionally used in herbal practices, particularly in preparations associated with women's wellbeing. In our formulation, whole Wild Yam Root is gently infused into nourishing oils to create the botanical foundation of the cream.
Ashwagandha
Ashwagandha is an adaptogenic herb with a long history of use in Ayurvedic traditions. It has traditionally been valued for its association with calm, resilience and overall wellbeing.
Shatavari
Shatavari is a traditional Ayurvedic botanical often associated with women's wellness and nourishment. It has a long history of use in traditional herbal practices as a gentle, restorative herb.
Vitex / Chaste Tree Berry
Vitex, also known as Chaste Tree Berry, has a long history of traditional use in women's herbal wellness. It is particularly associated with traditional preparations relating to the menstrual cycle and women's wellbeing.
Red Clover
Red Clover is a flowering legume traditionally used in herbal preparations. It contains naturally occurring plant compounds called isoflavones and has a long history of use in traditional women's wellness practices.
Black Cohosh
Black Cohosh is a North American woodland herb traditionally used in herbal preparations associated with women's health and the natural transitions of midlife.
Chamomile
Chamomile is one of the gentlest botanicals in the blend and has a long history of traditional use for its calming and comforting qualities. We include it as part of the botanical blend and for its naturally soothing character.
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