Plant Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera (Brassicaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout

How this plant is used

Food

Variety

gemmifera

Variety Author

DC

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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
MOLYBDENUM	2	Leaf	not available	0.9	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
MOLYBDENUM	2	Stem	not available	0.4	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
MONTANYL-ALCOHOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEOGLUCOBRASSICIN	1	Plant	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.
NIACIN	39	Leaf	6.0	64.0	-0.41	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
NONACOSAN-10-ONE	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.
NONACOSANE	2	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.
OCTACOSAN-1-OL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Leaf	190.0	1357.0	-0.48	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
OXALATE	0	Leaf	3600.0	25704.0	-0.03	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
P-COUMARIC-ACID	25	Leaf	not available	12.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Leaf	530.0	3784.0	-0.32	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PALMITOLEIC-ACID	2	Leaf	20.0	142.0	-0.49	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PANTOTHENIC-ACID	11	Leaf	3.1	22.0	-0.36	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PENTACOSAN-1-OL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Leaf	980.0	6997.0	-0.85	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	690.0	4927.0	-0.01	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PHYLLOQUINONE	5	Plant	not available	1.5	2.60	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS	2	Leaf	240.0	1710.0	-0.25	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
POTASSIUM	14	Leaf	3670.0	29343.0	-0.04	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
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	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	10	Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor	1	Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).