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Dioscoreae Rhizoma — Definition

Dioscorea rizomu / Dioscoreae Rhizoma
Dioscoreae Rhizoma is a vegetable drog derived from dried underground bodies of plants belonging to Dioscorea species (rizom). Traditionally used due to antiinflammatory, antidiabetic and immune regulatory effects. In clinical trials, diosgenin and steroidal saponins have been reported that blood sugar levels are lowering and supporting bone health.
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🇹🇷 Dioscorea rizomu
English
🇬🇧 Dioscoreae Rhizoma
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❓ What is Dioscorea rizomu?
Dioscorea rizomu; dioscoreae Rhizoma is a vegetable drog derived from dried underground bodies of plants belonging to Dioscorea species (rizom). Traditionally used due to antiinflammatory, antidiabetic and immune regulatory effects. In clinical trials, diosgenin and steroidal saponins have been reported that blood sugar levels are lowering and supporting bone health.
❓ What is Dioscoreae Rhizoma in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "Dioscoreae Rhizoma" is Dioscorea rizomu.
❓ Which medical field is Dioscorea rizomu related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.