Wild Yam P.E.

Name  Wild Yam P.E.

Botanical Name  Dioscorea opposita
                            Thunb.

Source                           
      Any of various dioscoreaceae plants
      which are voluble herbaceous liana
      grow in hillsides, valleys, woods and
      bushes beside streams. The plants are
      mainly distributed in north, northwest,
      east and middle China. Henan, Hunan,
      Jiangxi, Guangxi, Sichuan and Shannxi
      are the main yield places.

Used Part  Dryness tuber

Active Ingredient  Diosgenine

CAS No.  19057-60-4

Specification  > 16% (HPLC)

Physical and Chemicalproperties
     • Appearance:  White or off white powder
     • Molecular Formula:  C45H72O16
     • Structure:

Function
      Tonifying lung and relieving cough: the product can be used for tonifying lung,
      relieving chronic cough and asthma or treating the weakness of lung and kidney.
      It also can be used for tonifying spleen and stoping diarrhoea as well as tonifying
      kidney. It can activate the secretion of hormone and adjust the balance of the
      body as well as promote the countenance.

Usage  MedicineDietary supplement

Shelf Life  2 years when properly stored

Storage
     • Stored in cool & dry place
     • Kept away from strong light and heat

Package  25kg/drum