Synonym(s)
CAS number: 223748-08-1; Pueraria Lobata Root Extract
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Plant extract from the root of the kudzu bean, an 8-10m high climbing plant from the Fabeaceae family. Pueraria lobata is native to China. The extract is used in cosmetic formulations and has a skin-caring effect.
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2% isoflavone glycosides (puerarin, daidzin), saponins (kudzusapogenol)
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Pueraria lobata is the parent plant of Puerariae lobatae radix, the copou bean root. Puerariae lobatae radix is commonly used as an antihypertensive and for angina pectoris (scientific evidence is insufficient). In TCM, the root extract is used for colds.
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