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
GENISTEIN	81	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN	81	Leaf	not available	316.9	-0.90	Kaufman,PB,Duke,JA,Brielmann,H,Boik,J and Hoyt,JE. 1997. A Comparative Survey of Leguminous Plants as Sources of the Isoflavones Genistein and Daidzein: Implications For Human Nutrition and Health. Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine 3(1):7-12
GENISTEIN	81	Leaf Diffusate	not available	3.0	-0.83	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN	81	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN	81	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN-8-C-APIOSYL-(1,6)-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	10.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN-8-C-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN-8-GLUCOSIDE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTIN	3	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTIN	3	Leaf	not available	20.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTIN	3	Root	not available	1120.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTIN	3	Stem	not available	21.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTIN	3	Tissue Culture	not available	53.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINOL	3	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINOL	3	Leaf Diffusate	not available	32.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCITEIN	5	Flower	not available	88.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEX-CIS-3-EN-1-OL	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRISOLIDONE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRISOLIDONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
IRISOLIDONE-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	2500.0	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
Immunostimulant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Immunosuppressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
iNOS-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Inotropic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	3	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectiphile	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insulinogenic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Irritant	6	Duke, 1992 *
Juvabional	3	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Keratolytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Larvicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Larvistat	2	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Laxative	3	Duke, 1992 *
Lipase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Lipotropic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	4	Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690.
Litholytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lubricant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.