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

Common Names

Cauliflower

How this plant is used

Food

Variety

botrytis

Variety Author

L.

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
SILICON	4	Leaf	1.0	90.0	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPIC-ACID	9	Leaf	not available	40.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
SINIGRIN	7	Flower	0.0	325.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SINIGRIN	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Flower	120.0	2300.0	0.73	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Leaf	252.0	3091.0	-0.10	Duke, 1992 *
SQUALENE	10	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Flower	30.0	390.0	0.64	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Leaf	70.0	752.0	-0.13	Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL	12	Flower	20.0	200.0	not available	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
STIGMASTEROL	12	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID	7	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Leaf	1200.0	11800.0	1.63	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Flower	0.6	12.0	1.96	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Leaf	0.6	8.0	-0.06	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Flower	720.0	9300.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Leaf	910.0	9773.0	-0.01	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-FERULIC-ACID	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN	29	Flower	260.0	3360.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Additive	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	11	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	3	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	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	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Amphiestrogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic	12	Duke, 1992 *