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Dioscorea alata

Dioscorea alata (Greater Yam / Water Yam)
Common / Alternative Names:
Greater Yam, Water Yam, Purple Yam, Ratalu
Family:
Dioscoreaceae
Raw Material Type:
Tubers; Fresh Tubers, Dry Tuber Slices, Tuber Powder, Standardized Herbal Extract
Key Active Constituents (Typical):
Starch, Dietary fiber, Diosgenin (trace), Saponins, Polyphenols, Anthocyanins (purple varieties), Vitamins (B-complex), Minerals (Potassium, Magnesium)

Formulation: Ingredients & Claim Values

Vitamin A - 50mg, Vitamin D - 30mcg

Packing Size

mg, ml, gram, oz, lbs

Packaging Type

Quantity

1000, 2000, 5000, 10000

SKU: dioscorea-alata-l Category:
Description

Description

Technical & Manufacturing Relevance:
Dioscorea alata is widely used in nutraceutical, functional food, and traditional herbal manufacturing for its nutritive, energy-supporting, antioxidant, and digestive-support properties. It is commonly incorporated into formulations targeting stamina enhancement, convalescence recovery, gut health, weight gain support, antioxidant nutrition (especially purple varieties), and general dietary fortification. When properly processed, it is suitable for long-term dietary and wellness formulations.
Applicable Dosage Forms:
Powders, Capsules, Tablets, Sachets, Functional foods, Nutrition blends, Beverages
Pharmacopoeial / Quality Notes:
– Supplied as authenticated tubers in sliced, powdered, or standardized extract form
– Quality parameters include starch content, anthocyanin levels (where applicable), moisture limits, and microbial compliance
– Suitable for FSSAI food & nutraceutical products and traditional herbal formulations (claims as per local regulations)
Manufacturing Support:
We provide bulk raw material supply, formulation customization, and contract/third-party manufacturing with complete COA, MSDS, stability, microbial & heavy-metal documentation, enabling easy resale and worldwide distribution in compliance with destination-country requirements.