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Dioscorea composita, or barbasco, is a species of yam in the family Dioscoreaceae. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is native to Mexico . It is notable for its role in the production of diosgenin , which is a precursor for the synthesis of hormones such as progesterone . [ 3 ]
Dioscorea communis or Tamus communis is a species of flowering plant in the yam family Dioscoreaceae and is commonly known as black bryony, lady's-seal or black bindweed. [ 2 ] Description
Dioscorea is a genus of over 600 species of flowering plants in the family Dioscoreaceae, native throughout the tropical and warm temperate regions of the world. The vast majority of the species are tropical, with only a few species extending into temperate climates.
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Snake oil is the most widely known Chinese medicine in the west, due to extensive marketing in the west in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and wild claims of its efficacy to treat many maladies. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] Snake oil is a traditional Chinese medicine used to treat joint pain by rubbing it on joints as a liniment .
Dioscorea deltoidea, the Nepal yam, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dioscoreaceae. Its native range is the Himalayas through to south-central China and mainland Southeast Asia. Its native range is the Himalayas through to south-central China and mainland Southeast Asia.
Dioscorea abyssinica is a herbaceous vine in the genus Dioscorea native to several Central African countries including Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sudan. [1]