Dioscorea deltoidea (yam) is used to eliminate intestinal worms and parasites, treat urogenital disorders, and reduce joint pain, with immunomodulatory and anthelmintic bioactivity, containing diosgenin, corticosterone, and deltostim, as reported by Semwal et al. (2021).

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