Description:
Wild Yam (scientific name: Dioscorea polystachya Turczaninow) is a plant of Dioscorea in dioscoreaceae, twining with herbaceous vines. The tubers are long cylindrical and grow vertically. The stems are usually purplish red, dextral and hairless. They are simple leaves, alternate at the lower part of the stem and opposite at the upper part of the middle. The male inflorescence is spike inflorescence, 2-8 cm long, nearly upright, 2-8 inserted in the leaf axils. The capsule is not reflexed; the seeds are inserted in each The middle of the shaft in the chamber. The flowering period is from June to September and the fruiting period is from July to November.
Distributed in North Korea, Japan and China; It is distributed in Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guizhou, Northern Yunnan, Sichuan, Eastern Gansu and southern Shaanxi. It grows on the hillside, under the valley forest, in the bushes or weeds by the stream and roadside.
Tubers are commonly used traditional Chinese medicine "Huai yam". Tubers are rich in starch and can be eaten as vegetables; Used as medicine, it can replenish the loss of spleen and stomach, treat Qi deficiency and weakness, dyspepsia, spermatorrhea, enuresis, nameless swelling and poison, etc.
Product Name: Wild Yam Powder
Botanical Source: Dioscorea polystachya Turczaninow
Appearance: off-white Fine Powder
Particle Size: 80mesh
Solubility: insoluble
Application: Food,beverage, Health Supplements.
Quality: Non-GMO, Non-irradiation, Allergen Free, BSE/TSE Free