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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. (Brassicaceae)

Common Names
Cauliflower
How this plant is used
Food
Variety
botrytis
Variety Author
L.

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
1-METHOXY-GLUCOBRASSICIN 0 Leaf *
1-METHOXY-INDOLE-3-CARBALDEHYDE 0 Plant *
1-O-FERULOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf *
1-O-P-COUMAROYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf *
1-O-SINAPOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf *
24-METHYLENE-CYCLOARTENOL 0 Leaf *
3,3'-DIINDOYL-METHANE 0 Leaf *
3-METHYL-SULFINYL-PROPYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Flower *
3-METHYLTHIOPROPYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Flower *
4-HYDROXY-GLUCOBRASSICIN 1 Flower 7.0 390.0 *
4-HYDROXY-GLUCOBRASSICIN 1 Leaf 3.0 325.0 *
4-METHOXY-GLUCOBRASSICIN 0 Flower 15.0 355.0 *
4-METHOXY-GLUCOBRASSICIN 0 Leaf 8.0 580.0 *
4-METHOXY-INDOL-3-YL-METHYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Flower *
4-METHOXY-INDOL-3-YL-METHYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Leaf *
4-METHYL-SULFINYL-BUTYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Flower *
4-METHYL-THIO-BUTYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Flower *
4-VINYL-GUAIACOL 4 Plant *
5-HYDROXY-GLUCOBRASSICIN 0 Leaf *
5-HYDROXY-GLUCOBRASSICIN 0 Tissue Culture *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 5 (View) *
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
Acaricide 1 (View) *
Acarifuge 1 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
Acidulant 2 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Additive 1 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant 1 (View) Merck 11th Edition
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 11 (View) *
Allelochemic 3 (View) Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic 3 (View) Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic 12 (View) *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Amphiestrogenic 1 (View) *
Amphiglycemic? 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic 12 (View) *