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Shan Yao (Dioscorea opposita)

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Shan Yao (Dioscorea opposita) is retained as a structured identity record in the Traditional Chinese Medicine collection. Its medical, efficacy, dosage, safety, citation, and product claims are withheld until accountable human review is complete.

Category
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Publication state
legacy_published
Review state
unreviewed
Record key
shan-yao-dioscorea-opposita
Source name
Shan Yao (Dioscorea opposita)
Record type
botanical
Alternate names
Dioscorea opposita, Chinese Yam, Cinnamon Vine, Nagaimo, Korean Yam, Huai Shan, Air Potato, Opposite-leaf Yam
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