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
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	8	Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690.
Lithogenic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Litholytic	2	Martindale's 29th
Lubricant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lyase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lymphocytogenic	1	Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp.
MAO-A-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memorigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Metal-Chelator	3	McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
Metal-Chelator (Copper)	1	Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.
Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Metastatic	1	Science News, 146: 421.
MMP-9-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Monoamine-Precursor	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mosquitocide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mucogenic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Mucotropic	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.