Dioscorea root, 1kg, Kharkiv region.

Caucasian Dioscorea is a relict plant cultivated for its medicinal properties. This perennial herbaceous liana contains substances that make preparations from it an effective medicine in the treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system. They have antimicrobial, antisclerotic, urinary and biliary, analgesic, hypotensive and sedative effects. Dioscorea is used not only in the treatment, but also in the prevention of general, cerebral and coronary atherosclerosis, preparations from it have a beneficial effect on the heart, kidneys and liver, immunity, improve memory and vision. They are effective both during a heart attack or stroke, and after them, they can act as a diuretic, help with rheumatoid arthritis, inflammation of the trigeminal nerve, headache, tinnitus, cataracts, vegetative-vascular dystonia, hypertension. Extracts and infusions obtained from dioscorea can improve sleep, stimulate the activity of the gastrointestinal tract, relieve fatigue and improve mood.