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Plant Pueraria montana (Fabaceae)

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.
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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
Antimastalgic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimelanomic 5 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antimenopausal 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antimenorrhagic 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimetastatic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antimicrobial 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antimigraine 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimitogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimitotic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antimitral-valve-prolapse 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiMS 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antimutagenic 10 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Antimyocarditic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antimyocarditis 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antinephritic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinephrolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinesidioblastosic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antineuroblastomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineurotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antinitrosaminic 2 Duke, 1992 *