Dioscoreae, Radix - 4oz. bulk 山药

Dioscoreae, Radix (Chinese: shan yao, Japanese Sanyaku, Korean: Sanyak) tonifies the Spleen and Stomach and benefits both the yin and yang of the Lungs and Kidneys. Brightens the intellect, stimulates muscle and tendon flexibility and growth. Also helps restore impaired immune functions. Dioscoreae is a commonly consumed food as well as a medicine which means that its nature is harmonious. long-term consumption is appropriate and the effects will accumulate.

A sexual tonic good for men or women can be made out of 4.5 grams of antler and 15 grams of Dioscoreae.

Dioscoreae also combines well with Lycii, Rehmanniae, Cornus, and Schizandra. Use 9-30 grams per four cups water.