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

Common Names

Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage

How this plant is used

Food

Variety

capitata

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
BARIUM	0	Leaf	1.0	87.0	-0.81	Duke, 1992 *
BENZOPHENONE	1	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-AMINE	0	Leaf	2.8	3.3	-0.90	Jim Duke's personal files.
BENZYL-GLUCOSINOLATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE	20	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYLASE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Leaf	0.6	12.0	-1.09	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Leaf	70.0	700.0	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	4	Leaf	1.0	145.0	2.28	Duke, 1992 *
BRASSININ	3	Leaf	not available	1.3	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
BROMINE	0	Leaf	0.2	37.0	-0.22	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
BUTANEDIONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
BUTENYL-CYANIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTYL-CYANIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTYL-GLUCOSINOLATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTYL-GLUCOSINOLATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CADMIUM	3	Leaf	0.0	0.4	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID	102	Leaf	0.5	77.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID-4-O-BETA-GLUCOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CALCIUM	28	Leaf	290.0	19500.0	0.07	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
Deodorant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Depressant	1	Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
Dermatitigenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant (Alcohol)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Diaphoretic	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Diaphoretic?	3	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90.
Differentiator	1	Duke, 1992 *
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	1	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	2	Duke, 1992 *
Encephalopathic	1	Martindale's 29th
Energizer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Enterorelaxant	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Erythrocytogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.