Active Ingredient:
information from selected non-manufacturer sources
| Name |
Kudzu |
| Description |
A plant genus of the family FABACEAE a common weed of the southeast US. There has been folk use for alcoholism and liver protection. It contains puerarin, kakkalide, daidzein (isoflavonoids), and kudzusaponins (oleanene-type triterpene glycosides). [MeSH]
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| Related Names/Sources |
Pueraria lobata; Kudzu Root; Isoflavones |
| Related Brands |
Brands that contain this ingredient |
| Reference Links |
Uses (in humans) |
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Kudzu
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Clinical Trial Literature [PubMed] |
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Effectiveness Literature [PubMed] |
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Adverse Effects (in humans) |
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Unavailable |
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Last updated: 24 October 2007
