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
ARSENIC	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Flower	660.0	9300.0	2.03	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Leaf	911.0	10360.0	0.52	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Flower	6600.0	121250.0	1.20	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Leaf	2800.0	101708.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Leaf	2130.0	22876.0	-0.26	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-AMINE	0	Flower	not available	1.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN	9	Bud	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN	9	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Flower	not available	4.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Leaf	9.0	138.0	-0.54	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CRYPTOXANTHIN	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Flower	120.0	1200.0	-0.77	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	4	Flower	1.0	76.0	1.23	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	4	Leaf	1.0	85.0	0.65	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	4	Stem	not available	21.0	-0.74	Duke, 1992 *
BROMINE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BROMINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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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 *