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
ARACHIDIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Root	14000.0	44600.0	-0.66	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BAICALEIN	50	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID	20	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ALCOHOL	9	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	4	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A	32	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A	32	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A-7-O-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Root	150.0	475.0	-0.76	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CALCIUM	28	Shoot	1600.0	1700.0	-0.95	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
CANTONIENSISTRIOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAPROIC-ACID	1	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Root	271000.0	885350.0	0.71	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CAROTENE	0	Shoot	not available	44.0	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
CHOLINE	20	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-4-(BUT-CIS-2-ENYLIDENE)-3,5,5-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEX-2-EN-1-ONE	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	290.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiglaucomic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiglossitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antigonadotrophic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonadotropic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antigranular	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiGTF	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihangover	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihematuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antihemorrhoidal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiherpetic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic	5	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antihomocysteine	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrophobic	1	Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antihyperglycemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperkinetic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.