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
PHOSPHOLIPIDS	0	Leaf	80.0	2400.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	214.0	6500.0	0.28	Duke, 1992 *
PHYLLOQUINONE	5	Flower	0.2	3.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS	2	Leaf	110.0	1471.0	-0.33	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
POTASSIUM	14	Leaf	1140.0	42500.0	0.54	Duke, 1992 *
PROGOITRIN	1	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
PROGOITRIN	1	Seed	not available	1.9	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Leaf	2380.0	31821.0	2.98	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PROP-2-ENYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
PROP-2-ENYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROPENYL-CYANIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROPYL-GLUCOSINOLATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROPYL-GLUCOSINOLATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	10780.0	179425.0	-0.32	Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID	43	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID	43	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Leaf	2.0	100.0	-0.35	Jim Duke's personal files.
QUERCETIN-3'-GLUCOSIDE	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
QUERCETIN-3-SINAPOYL-SOPHOROSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
QUERCETIN-3-SOPHOROSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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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
Ulcerogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Uricosuric	5	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant	1	Martindale's 29th
Urine-Acidifier	1	Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterosedative	1	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Uterotrophic	1	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Varroacide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	11	Martindale's 29th
VEGF-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vermicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vibriocide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Viristat	1	Commission E. Blumenthal,M.,Hall,T. and Rister,R.S. eds.1997.The ABC's German Commission E Monographs - Therapeutic Monographs on Medicinal Plants for Human Use by Commission E - A Special Expert Committee of the German Federal Health Agency.ABC.Austin TX
Vulnerary	7	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).