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
KUDZUSAPONIN-A-1	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-A-2	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-A-3	0	Root	not available	0.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-A-4	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-A-5	0	Root	not available	0.3	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-C-1	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-SA-1	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-SA-2	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-SA-3	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-SA-4	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUDZUSAPONIN-SB-1	0	Root	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KUZUBUTENOLIDE-A	0	Root	not available	1.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUPENONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUPIWIGHTEONE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Shoot	800.0	850.0	-0.92	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
MALVIN	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-ACYL-N-1-GLUCOSYLTRYPTOPHAN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NICOTIFLORIN	0	Leaf	not available	350.0	1.00	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
Antiandrogenic	3	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antianemic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianginal	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianxiety	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiapoplectic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarachidonate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antiazotemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	11	Recio, M. C., Rios, J. L., and Villar, A., A review of some antimicrobial compounds isolated from medicinal plants reported in the literature 1978-1988, Phytotherapy Research, 3(4), 1989, 117-125.
Anticancer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	2	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *