Preferred Label : pueraria;
MeSH definition : 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 synonym : puerarias; puerariae;
CISMeF synonym : tuberosas, pueraria; montanas, pueraria; thunbergianus, pachyrhizus; lobata, pueraria;
MeSH hyponym : pueraria tuberosa; pueraria montana; pueraria lobata; kudzu; Kudzus; Pueraria tuberosas; tuberosa, Pueraria; Pueraria montanas; montana, Pueraria; Pachyrhizus thunbergianus; Pueraria lobatas; lobatas, Pueraria;
MeSH Related Number : txid132459; txid3893; txid457826;
MeSH annotation : coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM
with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) disease/drug ther (IM) PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther
use (IM or NIM) specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pueraria;
UNII : txid3892;
Origin ID : D029908;
UMLS CUI : C0950068;
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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).
