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16 Jan 2007
[Product name]: Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) P.E.
[Common Names]: Aluka, Barbasco, Colic Root, China Root, Devil's-bones, Mexican Wild Yam, Rheumatism Root, Shan-yao, Wild Yam, Yuma
[Botanical source]: Dioscorea opposita Thunb
[Parts used]: Dried rhizome and roots
[Appearance]: White fine powder
[Specification]: Diosgenin>6%, 8%, 10%, 16%, 20%, 98%HPLC
[Pharmacological actions]: Dioscorea root contains diosgenin, which has anti-fatigue, anti-inflammatory, anti-stress, hypocholesterolemic, and estrogenic... View full description Tags Wild Yam Dioscorea Villosa
Company: Xian Sino-Herb Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Web address: http://www.xasino-herb.com Address: B1504, Van Metropolis, No.35, Tangyan Road, Xian, Shaanxi, China
Phone: 86-29-88330278 - Fax: 86-29-88330978
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[Product name]: Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) P.E.
[Common Names]: Aluka, Barbasco, Colic Root, China Root, Devil's-bones, Mexican Wild Yam, Rheumatism Root, Shan-yao, Wild Yam, Yuma
[Botanical source]: Dioscorea opposita Thunb
[Parts used]: Dried rhizome and roots
[Appearance]: White fine powder
[Specification]: Diosgenin>6%, 8%, 10%, 16%, 20%, 98%HPLC
[Pharmacological actions]: Dioscorea root contains diosgenin, which has anti-fatigue, anti-inflammatory, anti-stress, hypocholesterolemic, and estrogenic effects. Dioscorea is antispasmodic, and could be helpful for nausea of pregnant women (morning sickness), spasmodic hiccough and asthma. Most women experience lack of progesterone, not estrogen. Natural progesterone supplements are used to balance estrogen. Natural progesterone has a structure similar to that of human progesterone and is made form plant fats; one of such fats is diosgenin. Wild Yam is reach in diosgenin, so it became the most popular source of natural progesterone.
[Storage]: In a cool and dry place. Keep away from direct strong light. |  |
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