Organic Wild Yam Root Powder (Dioscorea opposita, Chinese Yam), Kosher

Organic Wild Yam Root Powder (Dioscorea opposita, Chinese Yam), Kosher

Regular price $7.87 Sale price $6.84

Dioscorea polystachya or Chinese yam, also called cinnamon-vine, is a species of flowering plant in the yam family. It is sometimes called Chinese potato or by its Japanese name nagaimo. It is a perennial climbing vine, native to China and East Asia.
  • Botanical Name: Dioscorea opposita
  • USDA Certified Organic
  • Certified Kosher, non irradiated

Chinese yam is used in Chinese herbal medicine, traditionally to treat disorders related to the stomach, spleen, lungs, and kidneys.

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