Wild Yam Extract,Diosgenin

Product Name:Wild Yam Extract

Botanical source: Dioscorea Opposita Thunb

Used Part:Stem & Root

Specification Available: 6%~98% Diosgenine (Diosgenin)

Active ingredients:Diosgenin,Diosgenine

CAS No. : 512-04-9

Molecular Formula: C27H42O3

Apperarance: White fine powder

Extract Solvent: Water & Alcohol

Molecular Weight:414.63

Description of Wild Yam Extract,Diosgenin

Yam is a yam plants. The main edible part of an underground tuber. Distribution of a wide range of yam, common in tropical and subtropical regions. Among Central and South America as the most, followed by subtropical region and Africa. The annual production of yam in the tropics is second only to cassava and sweet potato, but more than their nutritional value. It is the most important root crop, is one of the important food crops.

Wild Yam Extract use to :

1) Wild yam is one of the more widely used tonic herbs.Because the herb has a neutral energy and therefore is neither hot nor cold , it benefits everybody who takes it. It helps to build strong digestion and metabolism.

2) Wild yam is one of the more widely used tonic herbs.Because the herb has a neutral energy and therefore is neither hot nor cold, it benefits everybody who takes it. It helps to build strong digestion and metabolism.

3) Wild yam is also helps strengthen improve lung function, benefiting the whole body.it is commonly used in formulations designed to relieve coughing due to weakened lungs.

4) Wild yam has both essence building power and an astringent action that preventing leaking of fluids. it is widely recommend for the leakage problems, such as spermatorrhea ,leukorrhea and frequent urination. it is also often used by people suffering night sweats as a result of general weakness or chronic consumptive illness.Dioscorea will help strengthen the back and kness,Diabetes is a disorder for which

Dioscorea is very highly recommended in Asia.

5) Wild yam is a powerful herb for treating dehydration be it due to an illness,excessive sweating from to physical activity,due to the weather, or whatever. Dioscorea is a superb herb for helping replenish body fluids when taken as a tea or with sufficient water.

Function of Wild Yam Extract,Diosgenin

1.Diosgenin has the function of anti-fatigue, anti-inflammatory,

anti-stress, hypocholesterolemic, and estrogenic effects.

2.Diosgenin as an antispasmodic, and could be helpful for nausea

of pregnant women (morning sickness), spasmodic hiccough and

asthma.

3.Most women experience lack of progesterone, not estrogen.

4.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;

5.One of such fats is diosgenin. It is rich in diosgenin,

so diosgenin became the most popular source of natural  progesterone.

Application of Wild Yam Extract,Diosgenin

1.Diosgenin is a remedy used to relieve intestinal colic, to soothe diverticulitis, ease dysmenorrhoea and ovarian and uterine pains.

2.Diosgenin is also used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, especially the acute phase where there is intense inflammation.