Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.09-05-2017

Yacon

Plant

Family

Daisy Family Daisy Family (Asteraceae)

English

Yacon

Latin

Polymnia sonchifolia Poeppig & Endl.

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, Diabetes, diabetes mellitus, Dyslipidemia, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypoglycemia, Hypoglycemic, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, sugar diabetis

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 fructose, inulin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn9168

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