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Wild Yam Fluid Extract

Dioscorea villosa

Wild Yam Fluid Extract is a fluid extract of Dioscorea villosa root, giving dietary supplement and food-and-beverage developers a concentrated botanical base. Bio-Botanica produces it through the low-heat Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, preserving a full-spectrum root profile.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Carrier
Ethanol
Application
Ingestible
Plant family
Dioscoreaceae
Standardized
Full spectrum

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Specifications

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Latin name
Dioscorea villosa
Plant family
Dioscoreaceae
Plant Part
Root
Native region
Eastern North America
Carrier / solvent
Ethanol
Standardized
No — full spectrum, Holistically Balanced®
Application
Ingestible
Item Description
Wild Yam, FE
Item code (SKU)
5154
Order Quantities
20 kg, 200 kg
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About this extract

Wild Yam

What Is Wild Yam Fluid Extract?

Wild Yam Fluid Extract is a hydro-ethanolic liquid extract of Dioscorea villosa root, a climbing vine native to eastern North America. Carried in ethanol and supplied full-spectrum and non-standardized, it gives supplement and beverage developers a concentrated, ready-to-dose base built around the whole root rather than an isolated fraction, ready to meter into a finished formula.

Market Demand

Wild yam is a recurring name in women's-wellness and traditional-tonic formulas, a category that keeps drawing new launches as brands expand their botanical support lines. A concentrated ethanol extract lets those brands carry wild yam demand into tinctures and liquid supplements with predictable dosing, and its long herbal history gives marketers a recognizable name to feature on pack.

Formulation Applications

The liquid drops into hydro-alcoholic tinctures, two-ounce liquid supplements, and multi-botanical women's blends, and dilutes into syrups or glycerin extract systems. It layers comfortably with other roots and flowering herbs when a broader formula is wanted. Wild yam root is traditionally associated with bone and joint, digestive, and sexual-health support, structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.

Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica

Bio-Botanica has extracted roots like this at its family-owned, FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York since 1972, using the low-heat Bio-Chelated process that holds the root's naturally occurring constituents in a Holistically Balanced profile. Each batch is verified for identity, microbial, and heavy-metal specifications in an onsite lab with HPLC and ICP/MS, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available.

Common Buyer Questions

What is Wild Yam Fluid Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?

Wild Yam Fluid Extract is a fluid extract made from the root of Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa), a member of the Dioscoreaceae family, native to Eastern North America. It is produced by Bio-Botanica through our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process, which is designed to preserve a Holistically Balanced, full-spectrum profile of its naturally occurring constituents.

What extract form is this, and what is it carried in?

This is a Fluid Extract, and the extraction solvent is ethanol. The fluid extract is a concentrated liquid form of the botanical. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.

Does Wild Yam Fluid Extract contain alcohol?

Yes — as a fluid extract, Wild Yam Fluid Extract is an ethanol (alcohol)-based extract. For exact residual solvent levels specific to your batch, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.

Is Wild Yam Fluid Extract standardized to a specific compound?

Wild Yam Fluid Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the root rather than an isolated, quantified compound.

What applications and formats is Wild Yam Fluid Extract suited for?

Wild Yam Fluid Extract is formulated for ingestible applications, meaning dietary supplements and food and beverage products. As a fluid extract, it serves as a concentrated botanical base that formulators dose and blend according to their own product specifications.

What industries and positioning does Wild Yam Fluid Extract fit?

It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Wild Yam is traditionally associated with areas such as Bone and Joint Support, Digestive Support, and Sexual Health Support — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.

Where does the Wild Yam originate?

Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) is native to Eastern North America. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.

How does Wild Yam Fluid Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?

As a liquid extract, Wild Yam Fluid Extract blends into liquid and hydro-alcoholic systems; the carrier is ethanol. We recommend reviewing the Spec Sheet/TDS and evaluating a sample within your specific formulation to confirm compatibility and handling.

What certifications are available for this ingredient?

Bio-Botanica operates under NSF, cGMP, and FSSC 22000 quality systems, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Our facility in Hauppauge, New York is FDA-inspected; specific certification for your order can be confirmed with our team.

What documentation ships with Wild Yam Fluid Extract?

Samples ship with a Spec Sheet/TDS, a representative Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These document the extract form, carrier, and testing so your team can evaluate the ingredient against your specifications.

How is Wild Yam Fluid Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?

Wild Yam Fluid Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 20 kg and 200 kg. Pricing is available by requesting a formal quote — our team quotes to your chosen pack size and volume, and samples ship with full documentation so you can assess fit before committing.

How is Wild Yam Fluid Extract manufactured and tested?

Wild Yam Fluid Extract is manufactured at Bio-Botanica's FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process. Testing is performed in our onsite quality lab using instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC-MS/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS, and ICP/MS, covering identity, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing from raw-material intake through finished product, supported by third-party labs.