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Common Names
Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage
How this plant is used
Food
Variety
capitata
Variety Author
L.
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERULIC-ACID | 61 | Leaf | 4.0 | 20.0 | 0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FERULIC-ACID-B-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| FIBER | 15 | Leaf | 6000.0 | 106960.0 | -0.67 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| FLUORINE | 0 | Leaf | 0.0 | 2.5 | -0.63 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
| FOLACIN | 15 | Leaf | 0.5 | 9.0 | -0.09 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| FOLIC-ACID | 23 | Leaf | not available | 0.1 | -1.00 | Wealth of India. |
| FUMARIC-ACID | 7 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Shoot | not available | 14.0 | -0.38 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOBRASSICANAPIN | 1 | Seed | not available | 0.1 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOBRASSICIN | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOBRASSICIN | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOERUCIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| GLUCOIBERIN | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GLUCOIBERVERIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| GLUCONAPIN | 1 | Seed | not available | 2.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCORAPHANIN | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Leaf | 2700.0 | 36099.0 | -0.10 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| GLYCINE | 12 | Leaf | 270.0 | 3610.0 | -1.81 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| GOITRIN | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GOITRIN | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | 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. |