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Yam Extract
Product Name: Yam Extract
Type: Herbal Extract
Variety: Wild Yam Extract
Extraction Type: Solvent Extraction
Cultivation method: Artificial planting
Specification: 10%-98% Diosgenin
Shelf Life: 2Years
MOQ: 1kg
Form: Powder
Description
What is Yam Extract?
Yam extract commonly known as colic root or Mexican wild yam, is native to China and North America. Wild yam, whose botanical name is Dioscorea villosa, is a tuberous vine (and not a root, as it is normally thought) that grows in wet and humid regions. It can be found growing in thickets all over the world, where there is tropical, subtropical and temperate climate. which has the functions of strengthening the spleen, nourishing the lungs, strengthening the kidney, and benefiting the essence.
Certificate Of Analysis
Item |
Specification |
Result |
Test Method |
Active Ingredeints |
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tartaric acid |
NLT 99% |
99.6% |
HPLC |
Physical Control |
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Appearance |
Fine powder |
Conform |
Visual |
Color |
White |
Conform |
Visual |
Odor |
Characteristic |
Conform |
Organoleptic |
Loss on Drying |
NMT 0.5% |
<0.5% |
USP<731> |
Ash |
NMT1.0% |
<1.0% |
USP<281> |
Chemical Control |
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Total Heavy Metals |
NMT 10ppm |
Conform |
USP<231> |
Arsenic (As) |
NMT 2.0ppm |
Conform |
ICP-MS |
Mercury(Hg) |
NMT 1.0ppm |
Conform |
ICP-MS |
Cadmium(Cd) |
NMT 2.0ppm |
Conform |
ICP-MS |
Lead (Pb) |
NMT 0.5ppm |
Conform |
ICP-MS |
Microbiological Control |
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Total Plate Count |
NMT 10,000cfu/g |
Conform |
USP<2022> |
Yeast, Mold & Fungi |
NMT 300cfu/g |
Conform |
USP<2022> |
E.Coli |
Negative |
Conform |
USP<2022> |
Staphylococcus |
Negative |
Negative |
USP<2022> |
Salmonella |
Negative |
Conform |
USP<2022> |
Packing |
Packed in food-grade plastic bag inside and aluminum-foil bag outside.25Kg/Drum |
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Storage |
Store in a well-closed container away from moisture and direct sunlight. |
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Shelf Life |
24 months if sealed and stored properly. |
Active ingredients
The main active ingredient is dioscin (Dioscin) and its aglycon diosgenin (Diosgenin), and it also contains d-Abscisin Ⅱ, 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine, mannan (Mannan), phyto Phytic acid, dopamine, batatasine (0.025%), abscisin Ⅱ, cholesterol, ergosterol, camps-terol, β- Sitosterol, allantoin, batatasin Ⅰ, etc.
Yam Extract Efficacy
◆ Nourishing yin and benefiting lung
Yam has the effects of invigorating the lungs and Qi, nourishing yin and relieving cough, regulating the lungs and resolving phlegm, and can treat deficiency of the lung, deficiency of qi and yin, shortness of breath and chronic cough, and dyspnea due to deficiency. Modern pharmacology shows that yam has the effects of inducing interferon, enhancing the body's immunity, regulating endocrine, antitussive, expectorant, and asthma, and can treat chronic bronchitis.
◆ Strengthen the spleen and stomach, astringe the intestines and relieve diarrhea
Yam is sweet in taste, nourishing but not greasy, fragrant but not dry, it can invigorate the spleen and stomach, widen the intestines and relieve diarrhea. It is a good medicine for treating diarrhea due to spleen deficiency. The allantoin contained in yam is helpful for the repair of gastric mucosa. For people who are prone to ulcers, poor gastrointestinal function, and often indigestion, eating more yams can better improve the gastrointestinal effect.
◆ Nourishes the kidneys and nourishes the essence
Yam is rich in trace elements that are beneficial to the human body, and has the functions of nourishing blood, nourishing the brain, nourishing the kidney, and anti-aging. It is also rich in choline and lecithin, which help to improve people's brain memory.
In addition, it is one of the ideal foods to prevent and treat atherosclerosis. Yam is rich in a large amount of mucus protein, containing more than ten kinds of amino acids needed by the human body, such as lysine and histidine, which can prevent fat deposition in the cardiovascular system; the cellulose contained in it can reduce blood cholesterol; the dopamine in it It has the effect of dilating blood vessels and improving circulation.
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