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Plant 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.
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
GLUCOIBERIN 1 Leaf 0.0 248.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCONAPOLEIFERIN 0 Flower 0.0 80.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCONAPOLEIFERIN 0 Leaf 9.0 135.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCONASTURTIN 1 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCONASTURTIN 1 Leaf 0.0 145.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCORAPHANIN 1 Flower 0.0 990.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCORAPHANIN 1 Leaf 255.0 8990.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSINOLATES 0 Flower 20.0 1140.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSINOLATES 0 Leaf 70.0 2120.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Flower 2650.0 34240.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Leaf 3750.0 40275.0 0.13 Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE 12 Flower 640.0 8270.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE 12 Leaf 950.0 10203.0 -0.06 Duke, 1992 *
HEX-CIS-3-EN-1-OL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEX-CIS-3-ENOL-ACETATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXYL-ACETATE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE 7 Flower 400.0 5165.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE 7 Leaf 500.0 5370.0 0.00 Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE-3-ACETONITRILE 3 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE-3-CARBINOL 32 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 *