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

Rev.21-06-2019

Finger-leaf yam

Plant

Family

Dioscoreaceae

English

Finger-leaf yam, Five leaf yam, Kawan yam, Mountain yam, Pia

Latin

Dioscorea pentaphylla Linn.

Plantparts

Corm, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Herbal tonic, Tonic

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Nepal

Ingredients

 Alanine, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Cystine, fat, Fibres, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Histidine, iron, Isoleucine, Leucine, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Lysine, magnesium, Methionine, Monounsaturated fatty acids, Niacin, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, Phytosterol, Polyunsaturated fat, potassium, Proline, protein, Saturated fatty acids, Serine, sodium, Stearic acid, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn5782

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