====== DIOSCOREA VILLOSA ======

^ Standard name | Dioscorea villosa |
^ Other names | |
^ Standard abbr. | Dios. |
^ Other abbr. | |
^ Scientific name | //Dioscorea villosa// L. |
^ Other scientific names | //Merione villosa// (L.) Salisb.; //Dioscorea quinata// Walter; //Dioscorea sativa// L.; //Dioscorea paniculata// Michx.; //Dioscorea glauca// Muhl. ex L.C.Beck; //Dioscorea longifolia// Raf.; //Dioscorea cliffortiana// Lam.; //Dioscorea waltheri// Desf.; //Dioscorea quaternata// Walter; //Dioscorea pruinosa// Kunth; //Dioscorea hexaphylla// Raf.; //Dioscorea hirticaulis// Bartlett; //Dioscorea lloydiana// E.H.L.Krause; //Dioscorea megaptera// Raf.; //Dioscorea repanda// Raf. |
^ Common names | Wild yam |
^ Substance description | Tincture of fresh root, or trituration of resinoid, Dioscorein. |
^ Distinctness | VARIANTS (1. Root; 2. Resinoid) |
^ Classification | Organism -- Plantae -- Magnoliophyta -- Liliopsida -- Dioscoreales -- Dioscoreaceae -- Dioscorea |
===== Provings =====

===== Materia medica =====
[[en:mm:hering:dioscorea-villosa-r133|Hering, C: The Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica]] \\

===== Notes =====
All standard homeopathic remedy names are listed in the [[en:rem:start|Official Remedy Name List]]. 
[[en:rem:extended|Extended Remedy Name List]] includes all known naming variations (homeopathic names only).
The [[en:rem:complete|Complete Remedy Name List]] includes all homeopathic names and all common names. This page is a part of ongoing [[en:homeorem|Project Remedies]].