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kudzu

Japanese creeper belonging to the legume family, which helps fix nitrogen (see nitrogen cycle) and can be used as a feed crop for animals, but became a pest in the southern USA when introduced to check soil erosion. (Pueraria lobata, family Leguminosae.)

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No references found			Abstract The antioxidant activity of wild Pueraria mirifica collected from 28 of the 76 provinces of Thailand and Pueraria lobata collected from China were assessed by 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) assay. Correlation of antioxidant activity and major isoflavonoid contents ... by Cherdshewasart, W.; Sutjit, W. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology Kudzu (Radix puerariae, root of pueraria lobata) or the flower (Flos puerariae) of Pueraria lobata, and the derived daidzin 12 is an anti-dipsotropic supplement for use in the treatment of alcohol dependency and alcoholism. From Alcohol Dependence to Natural Recovery by Thomas J. Wacker / Self Improvement community Another randomized, controlled trial compared Pueraria lobata, a Chinese herb traditionally used for menopausal symptoms, with hormone therapy in a 3-month study of 127 women in early middle age (Menopause 10[4]:352-61, 2003). Raloxifene appears to hold benefits for older women: patients ... by Splete, Heidi / Clinical Psychiatry News			public key public key encryption public key infrastructure public lands public lending right public relations public school public sector public spending public-domain software public-interest immunity public-key cryptography Publisher publishing Pucci, Emilio, Marchese di Barsento Puccini, Giacomo Puck puddle clay Pudovkin, Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudsey Puducherry Puebla pueblo Pueblo Indian Puente, Tito Pueraria lobata puerperal puerperal fever Puerto Cabello Puerto Cortés Puerto de Santa María, El Puerto Limón Puerto Madryn Puerto Montt Puerto Rico Puerto Sandino Puerto Varas Puertollano puff adder Puff Daddy puffball puffbird puffer fish puffin Puffin Island puffing pug Pugachev, Emelyan Ivanovich Puget Sound Puget, Pierre Puglia			Pueblo Youth Hockey Association Pueblo Youth Naturally Pueblo, CO, USA - Pueblo Memorial Airport Puebloan peoples Puebloan peoples Puebloan peoples pueblos pueblos pueblos PUEC PUEF Puefellow PUEG Puegeot Puegt Bay Puegt Bay Puegt Bay Puel Puelche Puella Magi Madoka Magica Puente Fire and Security Protection Puente Valley Operable Unit Puente, Tito Puente, Tito Puer Puer Puer puer- Pueraria Pueraria Pueraria lobata Pueraria montana Pueraria montana Pueraria montana Pueraria montana Puerco Puerco beds Pueri sunt de sanguine parentum puericulture puerile puerile puerile puerile person puerilely puerilely puerilely puerileness puerileness puerileness puerilis puerilism puerilism puerilities puerilities puerilities puerility puerility puerility puerpera puerpera puerperal

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