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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Disinfectant	1	Martindale's 29th
Diuretic	10	Duke, 1992 *
DNA-Active	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective	2	Duke, 1992 *
Dye	3	Merck 11th Edition
Embryotoxic	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Emetic	1	Martindale's 29th
Encephalopathic	1	Martindale's 29th
Energizer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Erythrocytogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Essential	8	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Estrogenic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Estrogenic?	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Expectorant	1	Schulz, V, Hansel, R and Tyler, VE. 1998. Rational Phytotherapy - A Physician's Guide to Herbal Medicine. 3rd ed. 1st English Edition. Translated by Terry C. Telger. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg. 306 pp.
Fatal	1	Martindale's 29th
Febrifuge	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Fibrinolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fistula-Preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
FLavor	10	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry