The benefits of Wild Yam Cream come from the chemical it contains called
diosgenin which can influence the production of several useful hormones in humans, such as
estrogen and
dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). The body uses DHEA to make androgens and estrogens, the male and female sex hormones.
Wild Yam Cream may be a natural way of promoting these hormones in the body, which could have certain medical benefits. Some of the potential Wild Yam Cream benefits include
stabilize estrogen levels in the body to relieve menopause symptoms such as decreased sex drive, diminished skin tone, vaginal dryness, hot flushes and night sweats. DHEA may also help men with erectile dysfunction as the body converts DHEA into testosterone. To learn more read our
Health Hub on menopause.