I-Puerarin, eyaziwa nangokuthi i-puerarin flavone, iyi-isoflavone carboglycoside yemvelo, eyingxenye ebalulekile ye-puerarin ukuze isebenzise ukusebenza kwayo.I-Puerarin inemisebenzi yokwehlisa ushukela wegazi, ilawula i-lipid yegazi, ivikele imithambo yegazi, i-antioxidative stress, i-anti infection, ithuthukise inkomba yokuzwela kwe-insulin, njll., futhi inokusabela okuncane okubi.Yaziwa ngokuthi “i-phytoestrogen”, futhi ngokomtholampilo isetshenziselwa ukwelapha izifo zenhliziyo nemithambo yegazi, umdlavuza, isifo sikaParkinson, isifo i-Alzheimer’s, isifo sikashukela kanye nesifo sikashukela.