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Rhizome of Biglcaf Yam

Pinyin
Huai Shan Yao
Latin
Rhizoma Dioscoreae
Botanical illustration of Rhizome of Biglcaf Yam, Dioscorea polystachya, showing dense medicinal yam sections and diagnostic source details.
Botanical plate by Kodi .

Part used: Rhizome

Also Known As

Dioscorea

Latin: Rhizoma Dioscoreae | Pinyin: Huai Shan Yao

Frequently Asked Questions

What are other names for Rhizome of Biglcaf Yam?

Rhizome of Biglcaf Yam is also known as Dioscorea. In TCM: Rhizoma Dioscoreae.

Is Rhizome of Biglcaf Yam safe during pregnancy?

The safety of Rhizome of Biglcaf Yam during pregnancy has not been established. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before use.