Botanical Name: Pueraria montana
\nPlant Part Used: Roots
\nProcessing Method: Drying, Grinding
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\nKudzu is a perennial vine, belonging to the fabacean family. Also known as?Japanese arrowroot?or?Chinese arrowroot, it contains isoflavones like puerarin, mirificin, salvianolic acid etc. It is known to have a number of therapeutic properties. In Japan, it is used to make herbal drink, whereas in China it is used as a traditional medicine.