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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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). |