Common Yam Extract

Common Yam Extract
Product Name: Common Yam Extract
Place of Origin: China
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.
Features:
Extracted part: root
Appearance: grayish powder
Particle size: passed 80 mesh
Loss on drying: ≤ 10.0%
Arsenic: ≤ 2ppm
Heavy metals: ≤ 20ppm
Dioscin (by HPLC): ≥ 6％ 16% 20％
Inner packing: 25kg/double-layer aluminum foil bag
Outer packing: fiberboard drum