Plant Raphanus sativus (Brassicaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Radish

How this plant is used

Food

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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
SODIUM	1	Fruit	50.0	495.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Leaf	1100.0	9565.0	1.05	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Root	100.0	5020.0	1.82	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Seed	not available	134.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
SPERMINE	1	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SPERMINIDINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Root	40.0	775.0	0.98	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Root	350.0	6140.0	1.01	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Fruit	0.3	7.9	0.33	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Leaf	1.4	7.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Root	0.3	9.7	0.27	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Root	290.0	5620.0	0.57	Duke, 1992 *
TRIACONTANE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN	29	Root	40.0	775.0	-0.22	Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE	8	Root	130.0	2520.0	0.83	Duke, 1992 *
VALINE	3	Root	320.0	6200.0	1.24	Duke, 1992 *
VIT-B-6	0	Root	0.7	14.5	1.45	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Fruit	899000.0	923000.0	0.66	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Leaf	not available	856000.0	0.24	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Root	926000.0	945000.0	1.15	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
CNS-Paralytic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Co-carcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cold-preventive	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Collagen-Sparing	1	Duke, 1992 *
Collagenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Colorant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Comedogenic	1	Martindale's 29th
Comedolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Contraceptive	1	Martindale's 28th
Copper-Antagonist	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
Cosmetic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
COX-1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-2E1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytoprotective	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Cytotoxic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th
Depressant	1	Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
Dermatitigenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant	1	Duke, 1992 *