Description
Kudzu root has been known for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine as ge-gen. The first written mention of the plant as a medicine is in the ancient herbal text of Shen Nong (about A.D.100). In traditional Chinese medicine, kudzu root is used in prescriptions for the treatment of thirst, headache, and stiff neck with pain due to high blood pressure. It is also recommended for allergies, migraine headaches, inadequate measles eruptions in children, and diarrhea It is also used in modern Chinese medicine as a treatment for angina pectoris.
Applications
Kudzu Root Extract is used as remedy for diaphoretic,antispasmodic,muscle relaxant,antipyretic.
Kudzu Root Extract is also used for fevers caused by heat in colds and influenza and for stiff neck and shoulders.
CAS No.
Puerarin: 3681-99-0
Genistein: 446-72-0
Daidzin: 552-66-9
Daidzein: 486-66-8
Molecular Weight
Puerarin: 416.37
Genistein: 270.23
Daidzin: 416.38
Daidzein: 254.23
Purity
40.0% Isoflavones UV/HPLC
Function
Indications: Cholesterol maintenance
Molecular Formula
Puerarin: C21H20O9
Genistein: C15H10O5
Daidzin: C21H20O9
Daidzein: C10H15O4