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  • noun organic chemistry A glucoside of daidzein found in the roots of kudzu

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  • A glycoside daidzin, an aglycone daidzein and an isoflavone puerarin are among compounds identified in the roots.

    Chapter 21 1987

  • Kudzu root extract contains not only a high concentration of puerarin (25 per cent) but also other phenolic compounds, "wrote the researchers.

    NutraIngredients RSS 2009

  • Kudzu root extract contains not only a high concentration of puerarin (25 per cent) but also other phenolic compounds, "wrote the researchers.

    AP-FoodTechnology RSS 2009

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