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Plant Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. (Brassicaceae)

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.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
1-O-P-COUMAROYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
1-O-SINAPOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
2 HYDROXY-4-PENTENYLISOTHIOCYANATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2,4,5-TRITHISHEXANE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Wealth of India.
2-BUTANONE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Wealth of India.
2-HYDROXY-1-CYANO-BUT-3-ENE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
2-HYDROXY-3-BUTENYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-METHOXY-PHENOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-METHOXY-PHENOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-THIO-PROPYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-PHENETHYL-CYANIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Wealth of India.
2-PHENYL-ETHYL-GLUSOSINOLATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
2-PROPENYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-PROPENYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-(METHYLTHIO)-PROPYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-BUTENYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-BUTENYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-HYDROXY-METHYL-INDOLE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-INDOYL-ACETONITRILE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Wealth of India.
3-INDOYL-METHYL-GLUCOSINOLATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available 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
Antidysphagic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiEBV 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antieczemic 4 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antielastase 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalitic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalopathic 7 Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antienteritic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic 4 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue 7 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifeedant 8 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifertility 3 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibromyalgic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrosarcomic 1 Duke, 1992 *