Wild Yam Root 2,000 mg
by Nature's Answer · liquid · 2 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 83000 00554 1
- DSLD label 295465
- Serving 1 to 2 ml (41-81 Drops); amounts per 2 ml
- 30 servings
Wild Yam Root 2,000 mg by Nature's Answer lists one ingredient: 2,000 mg of wild yam root extract per serving of 2 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2023.
What is in Wild Yam Root 2,000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 ml. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Yam Root Extractas Dioscorea villosa Root Extract2000 mg (1:1) dry herb equivalent | 2,000 mg | Higher than 98% of 214 products listing wild yam (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6,000 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295465 (entered August 23, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 2,000 mg of wild yam is higher than 98% of the 214 wild yam products that print an amount; 1 list more.
The NIH database records 3 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Wild Yam RootNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Wild Yam 2,000 mgNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Wild YamPure Herbs same ingredients
- Wild Yam Non-AlcoholHawaii Pharm · off the market same ingredients
- Shan Yao Alcohol FreeHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- Wild Yam Alcohol FreeHawaii Pharm same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take 1-2 mL (41-81 drops) three (3) times a day in a small amount of water.
- Shake well.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 295465.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Purified, Glycerin, Alcohol.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve (Kosher) Bio-Chelated Cold Extraction Process.
How many labels does Wild Yam Root 2,000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2023.
- Label 295465 (current) Entered August 23, 2023 · on the market · 2 fluid ounces · UPC 0 83000 00554 1
DSLD also links this label to: Wild Yam Root (image difference, same product), Wild Yam Root (image difference, same product), Wild Yam 2,000 mg (image difference, same product), Wild Yam 2,000 mg (image difference, same product), Wild Yam (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Answer (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Nature's Answer products.