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
Antiedemic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antielastase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalitic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antiendoccytotic	1	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antiendometriotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antierythemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	6	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antifatigue	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifeedant	6	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility	3	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibromyalgic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrosarcomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu	2	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antigastric	1	Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85.
Antigastrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigenotoxic	2	Duke, 1992 *