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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEXACOSAN-1-OL | 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. |
| HEXOXIDASE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| HISTAMINE | 18 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| HISTIDINE | 7 | Leaf | 250.0 | 3343.0 | -1.02 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| HYDROXYDIMETHYLBENZOPHENONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| INDOLE-3-ACETONITRILE | 3 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| INDOLE-3-ACETONITRILE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| INDOLE-3-ALDEHYDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| INDOLE-3-CARBINOL | 32 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| INDOLE-3-CARBINOL | 32 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| INDOLE-3-CARBOXALDEHYDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| INDOLE-3-CARBOXIC-ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| INDOYL-3,3'-DIMETHANE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| IRON | 6 | Leaf | 4.0 | 151.0 | -0.54 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOLEUCINE | 3 | Leaf | 610.0 | 8156.0 | -1.01 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ISOMENTHOL | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOMENTHOL | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| JASMONIC-ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Leaf | 100.0 | 300.0 | 0.77 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| KAEMPFEROL-3-0-SOPHOROSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Nociceptive | 1 | Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994. |
| Odontolytic | 1 | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor | 5 | Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19. |
| Osteogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Oviposition-Stimulant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Oxidant | 2 | Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978. |
| P450-2B1-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P450-Inducer | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P450-Inhibitor | 1 | Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations. |
| PAF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pancreatoxic | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Paramecicide | 1 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Parasiticide | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Parasympathomimetic | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Percutaneostimulant | 1 | Seki, T., Toeda, C., Kawaguchi, T., Juni, K., Sugibayashi, K., and Morimoto, Y. 1990. Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Zidovudine in Rats and Human Skin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(11): 3086-3089, 1990. |
| Perfumery | 13 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Peristaltic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pesticide | 46 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PGE2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Phagocytotic | 5 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |