Plant Pueraria montana (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Kudzu; Kudsu

How this plant is used

Food

Subspecies

var. lobata

Subspecies Author

(WILLD.) MAESEN & S. M. ALMEIDA

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
(+)-D-PINITOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-L-LACTIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-MAGNESIUM-LACTATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-PINITOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-GLYCINOL	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(-)-LINALOOL	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER	0	Stem	not available	0.3	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHOXY-4-VINYL-PHENOL	2	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	80600.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHOXY-5-VINYL-PHENOL	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	18300.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3'-HYDROXY-4'-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSYLPUERARIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3'-HYDROXYPUERARIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3'-METHOXYDAIDZEIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3'-METHOXYDAIDZIN	0	Root	not available	25.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3'-METHYLPUERARIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-(2-O-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-4-METHOXY-PHENYL)-4-(4-HYDROXY-BENZYL)-BUT-2-EN-4-OLIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-HYDROXY-BETA-DAMASCONE	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	19400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-HYDROXY-BETA-IONONE	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-O-(RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-PENTOSYL(1,2)GLUCURONOPYRANOSYL)-SOPHORADIOL	0	Flower	not available	54.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4',7-DIHYDROXYISOFLAVONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
4'-METHOXYPUERARIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Diuretic	9	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective	1	Duke, 1992 *
DOPA-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Dye	1	Merck 11th Edition
Emetic	1	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Emollient	1	Martindale's 29th
Enterorelaxant	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
ER-Beta-Binder	1	Duke, 1992 *
Estrogen-Agonist	3	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 139.1999.
Estrogenic	14	Duke, 1992 *
Estrogenic?	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Expectorant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Febrifuge	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Flatulent	2	Duke, 1992 *
FLavor	9	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	21	Duke, 1992 *
Fungistat	2	Duke, 1992 *
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Gonadotrophic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Hemolytic	2	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.