Plant Pueraria pseudohirsuta (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chinese Kudzu

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
ACETYL-CHOLINE	19	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALLANTOIN	12	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC	2	Root	not available	0.3	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Root	5330.0	8300.0	0.10	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Root	12.0	13.0	0.14	Duke, 1992 *
D-MANNITOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DAIDZEIN	32	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DAIDZIN	10	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORMONONETIN	16	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN	81	Root	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
IRON	6	Root	50.0	68.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
KAKKONEIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Root	1470.0	3690.0	0.60	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Root	3.0	5.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY	1	Root	not available	0.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
MIROESTROL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Root	7370.0	11200.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
PUERARIN	49	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PUERARIN-7-XYLOSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PUERAROL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	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
Antitumor-Promoter	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer?	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antivasoconstrictive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiwithdrawal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anxiolytic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Aromatase-Inhibitor	3	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999.
Astringent	1	Martindale's 28th
Beta-Blocker	2	Duke, 1992 *
Bruchiphobe	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Calcium-Antagonist	2	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	5	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardiodepressant	1	Martindale's 29th
Cardioprotective	5	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 163.1999.
Cardiotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Catechol-O-Methyltransferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *