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How Much You Know About Chinese yam ?

As one of the ingredients of ZXT Bee Pollen Pills .Chinese yam is also used in Chinese herbal medicine. It is traditionally used to treat disorders related to the stomach, spleen, lungs, and kidneys.


Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita) is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. is an ornamental vine that is native to Asia. It also grows in North America, but it is not related to the sweet potatoes called yams that are a popular food in North America. Another name for Chinese yam is cinnamon vine. It is also called shan yao.

Chinese yam is effective in relieving cough. Traditional Chinese medicine classifies Chinese yam as neutral and sweet. It serves to tonify and nourish the spleen, stomach, lungs and kidneys. The essence of Chinese yam will go deep through the spleen, lung, and kidney channels and work its efficacies. It is used to enhance poor digestion, fatigue, diarrhea, general weakness, frequent urination, decreased appetite, leukorrhagia (excessive vaginal discharges), premature ejaculation, the symptoms associated with diabetes and chronic wheezing (whistling sound caused by breathing difficulty) and coughing.

Chinese yam contains allantoin. This is a natural compound that can accelerate the growth of healthy tissue and reduce healing time. Topically, Chinese yam is applied to treat ulcers, boils, and abscesses on the skin. Victims of scorpion stings and snakebites can be treated with its leaf juices.

The roots of Chinese yam contain diosgenin. This natural compound is a phytoestrogen, a plant-based estrogen. When processed in a laboratory, diosgenin can be used to manufacture progesterone. In its original form, Chinese yam does not contain progesterone or other human hormones.


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