Overview of Chinese Yam Rhizome Extract Powder
Chinese yam extract is a pure natural product extracted from the tuber of Dioscorea opposita Thunb., a plant of the Dioscoreaceae family. Its main components are dioscin and its aglycone diosgenin, as well as a variety of amino acids, trace elements and polysaccharides. Chinese yam extract has a variety of medicinal values and health functions, and is widely used in the fields of food, health products and medicine.
Nutritional Composition of Yam Extract Powder
1.Protein: Yam extract powder contains protein, which is a high-quality protein source. After consumption, it can supplement the body with the necessary nutrients and enhance its own immunity.
Carbohydrates: Yam extract contains a large amount of carbohydrates, which can provide energy for the body and maintain blood sugar balance in the body.
2.Vitamins: Yam extract powder contains a variety of vitamins, such as vitamin B1, vitamin B2, niacin, etc. Appropriate consumption can promote gastrointestinal motility and enhance immunity.
3.Minerals: Yam extract powder is rich in minerals such as calcium, iron, and phosphorus, which helps promote bone development and prevent diseases such as osteoporosis.
4.Dietary fiber: Yam extract powder contains a large amount of dietary fiber, which can promote gastrointestinal motility, help digestion and absorption of food, and improve abdominal distension, abdominal pain and other discomfort symptoms caused by indigestion.
5.Amylase: Yam extract powder helps to strengthen the spleen and stomach, make the spleen and stomach healthy, enhance the body's digestion and absorption function, and has a certain effect on loss of appetite, anorexia in children, and indigestion. It can decompose protein and carbohydrates and has a nourishing effect.
6.Choline: It is one of the ingredients in yam extract powder and has a positive effect on the body.
Mucin enzyme and dioscin, etc.: Dioscin in yam extract powder is a precursor substance for synthesizing female hormones, which has the effects of nourishing yin and yang and enhancing metabolism.
7.Other ingredients: Yam extract powder also contains iodine and other inorganic salts and trace elements that are indispensable to the human body; it contains mucin protein and saponin, dopamine, and saponin.
Effects of Yam Extract Powder
As a common Chinese medicinal material, yam extract powder has many beneficial effects on the human body. The following are the main effects of yam extract powder:
1. Nourishing the spleen and stomach
Yam tastes sweet, is flat in nature, and belongs to the spleen, lung, and kidney meridians, and has the effect of nourishing the spleen and stomach.
2. Producing fluid and benefiting the lungs
Yam also has the effect of promoting fluid and benefiting the lungs, and is suitable for symptoms such as lung deficiency, wheezing, coughing, thirst, and chronic diarrhea.
3. Nourishing the kidney and astringing the essence
Yam extract powder can nourish the kidney and astringe the essence, and is suitable for symptoms such as kidney deficiency, spermatorrhea, leucorrhea, and frequent urination.
4. Moisturizing the intestines and laxatives
Yam is rich in dietary fiber, which can promote gastrointestinal motility and help improve constipation.
5. Other effects
Yam extract also has the effects of anti-oxidation, lowering blood sugar, lowering blood lipids, and improving immunity. However, it should be noted that yam extract needs to be used under the guidance of a doctor to avoid blindly taking the medicine by yourself to avoid causing adverse reactions.
Application Fields of Yam Extract Powder
As an important plant extract, yam extract powder has been widely used in many fields due to its rich nutrients and multiple biological activities. The following are the main application fields of yam extract powder:
1. Food and beverage field
Yam extract powder is widely used in the field of food and beverage. Yam extract powder can be added as a food raw material to solid beverages, compressed candies, liquid beverages and other products. Due to its good water solubility and taste, yam extract powder can enhance the nutritional value and flavor of the product.
2. Functional food field
Yam extract powder contains a variety of ingredients that are beneficial to the human body, such as dioscin and its aglycone diosgenin, and is widely used in the development of foods with specific health effects, such as enhancing immunity and improving digestion.
3. Cosmetic field
Yam extract powder is also used in the field of cosmetics. It is added to skin care products, facial masks and other products to enhance the skin care effect of the product by taking advantage of its moisturizing and anti-aging properties.
4. Health care products
Yam extract powder is used as one of the main ingredients and developed into health care products in the form of capsules and tablets, aiming to help consumers improve their health, such as regulating blood sugar and enhancing physical strength.
5. Veterinary feed
Yam extract powder also has certain applications in the field of veterinary feed. It is used as an additive to help improve the health level and growth performance of animals.
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