Wild yam was widely used in ancient GreekHealer Dioscoride in the treatment of various heart pathologies. Currently, a number of useful properties of this plant are known to modern medical science.
Дикий ямс - это многолетняя лиана.In medical practice, the root part of the plant is used, the age of which must be at least three years. The root of yams contains natural precursors of hormones and phytoestrogens. It is thanks to them that about twenty hormones are produced in the human body (including sex hormones). There is some interest and the fact that the human body regulates the use of raw wild yam - depending on what hormones the body needs at the moment.
Application of yams of wild
Wild yam is primarily used forprevention of heart attack and stroke, as well as to eliminate their complications. In addition, this plant is used in certain diseases of the heart, with atherosclerosis of the cerebral vessels of the head and at high arterial pressure. This plant has long been known as a tool that helps with arthritis, reducing pain, like an antitussive and expectorant. Yams will be useful in neuralgia, urolithiasis, as well as in colic and digestive disorders. Hawaiian scientists have been shown that wild yam helps to normalize the level of cholesterol in the body, as it helps increase the amount of "good" cholesterol. Sapins, which are present in the composition of wild yam, block the absorption of cholesterol and fats from the digestive system into the blood.
Wild yam can reduce headaches, tinnitus, irritability and fatigue. It also contributes to a good mood and improving the quality of sleep and memory.
Is wild yam useful for the female body?
Yams helps with painful menstruation andprocesses of an inflammatory nature. Entering the body with food, estrogens contribute to the normalization of the background of the hormonal, menstrual cycle. In addition, they eliminate the undesirable effects associated with post- and pre-menopausal periods, and also maintain the tone of the sexual organs of women in a normal state, especially during menopause.
Yams contributes to the removal of excess fluid, since it has a vasodilating effect. It is recommended for use in premenstrual syndrome.
The use of yams during menopause contributes toeffective protection of the female body from such a dangerous disease as osteoporosis. The role of phytoestrogens is significantly increased in the prevention of cancer. Studies of scientists have shown that phytoestrogens reduce the risk of the appearance of such ailments as oncology of the uterus and breast.
There are folk remedies with yams: broth and tincture.
