Diosgenin
| Price | USD1.00 |
| Packge | 1g |
- Min. Order:1g
- Supply Ability:1000 kg
- Time:2019-08-02
Product Details
- Product NameDiosgenin
- CAS No.512-04-9
- EINECS No.208-134-3
- MFC27H42O3
- MW414.63
- InChIKeyWQLVFSAGQJTQCK-VFRMDOABNA-N
- AppearanceSolidWhite to Pale Yellow
- Melting point 205-208°C
- storage temp. 2-8°C
- Water Solubility Soluble in chloroform (50 mg/ml), ethanol (83 mg/ml at 25°C), water (<1 mg/ml at 25°C), DMSO (<1 mg/ml at 25°C), and methanol.
- Boiling point 473.46°C (rough estimate)
- density 1.0483 (rough estimate)
Description:
1.Botanical Sources: Dioscorea villosa/Dioscorea opposita
2.Active ingredient: Diosgenin
3.Part Used: Root.
Yam is a yam plants. The main edible part of an underground tuber. Distribution of a wide range of yam,common in tropical and subtropical regions. Among Central and South America as the most, followed by subtropical region and Africa. The annual production of yam in the tropics is second only to cassava and sweet potato, but more than their nutritional value.
Specification:
Item
Spec.
Result
Appearance
Almost white powder
Conforms
Odor
Characteristic
Conforms
Taste
Characteristic
Conforms
Assay(HPLC)
Diosgenine ≥20%
20.15%
Loss on Drying
≤5.0 %
3.69%
Sulphated Ash
≤5.0 %
2.40%
Particle size
100% pass 80 mesh
Conforms
Heavy metals
≤10 ppm
Conforms
Pesticides
Negative
Conforms
Total Plate
≤1000cfu/g
Conforms
Yeast & Mold
≤100cfu/g
Conforms
E.Coli
Negative
Negative
Salmonella
Negative
Negative
Function:
-Diosgenin has the function of anti-fatigue, anti-inflammatory,
anti-stress, hypocholesterolemic, and estrogenic effects.
-Diosgenin as an antispasmodic, and could be helpful for nausea
of pregnant women (morning sickness), spasmodic hiccough and
asthma.
-Most women experience lack of progesterone, not estrogen.
-Natural progesterone supplements are used to balance estrogen.Natural progesterone has a structure similar to
that of human progesterone and is made form plant fats;
-One of such fats is diosgenin. It is rich in diosgenin,
so diosgenin became the most popular source of natural progesterone.
Application:
-Diosgenin is a remedy used to relieve intestinal colic, to soothe diverticulitis, ease dysmenorrhoea and ovarian and uterine pains.
-Diosgenin is also used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, especially the acute phase where there is intense inflammation.
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