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Common Names
Kudzu; Kudsu
How this plant is used
Food
Subspecies
var. lobata
Subspecies Author
(WILLD.) MAESEN & S. M. ALMEIDA
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| 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 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| PAF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pancreaprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Parasympathomimetic | 2 | Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006. |
| Perfume | 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. |
| Perfumery | 6 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Peristaltic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Peroxidase-Inhibitor | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Pesticide | 26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PGE2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Phospholipase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Phytoalexin | 6 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Pigment | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Pituitary-sensitizer | 1 | Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer) |
| PKC-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plasmodicide | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Poultice | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Progestational | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Proliferant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prooxidant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |