Common Names
Kudzu; Kudsu
How this plant is used
Food
Subspecies
var. lobata
Subspecies Author
(WILLD.) MAESEN & S. M. ALMEIDA
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 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antihypertensive | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antihypoglycemic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiileus | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiimplantation | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiinflammatory | 16 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiinsomniac | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antiischemic | 4 | Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer) |
Antikeratitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antikeratotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antileishmanic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antileukemic | 9 | Life Sciences 55: 1061. |
Antileukotriene | 2 | Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer) |
Antileukotriene-D4 | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilipedemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilipoperoxidant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilithic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
AntiLyme | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilymphomic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimalarial | 2 | Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. |
Antimanic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |