Chinese Yam Powder

Product Name: Chinese Yam Powder
Appearance: White fine powder
CAS : 512-06-1
Specification: 6%,16%,20%
Test Method: HPLC
Part Used : Tubers
Active ingredient: diosgenin
Plant origin: Dioscorea opposita Thunb.

Detailed Description

Wild yam is a plant. It contains a chemical, diosgenin, which can be made in the laboratory into various steroids, such as estrogen and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). The root and the bulb of the plant are used as a source of diosgenin, which is prepared as an “extract,” a liquid that contains concentrated diosgenin.

Functions

Yam biggest feature is able to prevent the cardiovascular system fatty deposits, to maintain elasticity of blood vessels to prevent premature atherosclerosis and reduce subcutaneous fat deposition. Yam spleen, lungs, Gu Shen, essence and other effects. Cough and lung deficiency, Spleen diarrhea, kidney nocturnal emission, vaginal discharge, and frequent urination embolism, have some therapeutic effect patch. Yam spleen, dehumidification, qi, Yifei, Gu Shen, essence and effect, yam contains soluble fiber, can delay gastric emptying of food, control blood sugar after a meal. But also aid digestion, lowering blood sugar.

Applications

Yam contains a lot of starch and protein, B vitamins, vitamin C, vitamin E, glucose, protein amino acids, bile base (holine), allantoin (allantoin), etc.