Brassica rapa (Sarson)

Traditional uses

China

  • Antivinous
  • Breast
  • Dysentery
  • Hair-Tonic
  • Mastitis
  • Refrigerant
  • Sore
  • Cancer
  • Cosmetic
  • Diuretic
  • Hematachezia

Iraq

  • Arthritis
  • Laxative
  • Resolvent
  • Rheumatism
  • Scurvy
  • Spasm

US

  • Chest-Cold
  • Digestive
  • Flu
  • Laxative
  • Fever
  • Cold
  • Emetic
  • Wart

Japan

  • Honey
  • Oil

Kurdistan

  • Skin

Chemicals

Seed

  • COPPER — 5 to 6
  • IRON — 93
  • NICKEL — 1 to 2
  • CHROMIUM — 2.8
  • MANGANESE — 20
  • COBALT — 0.6
  • ZINC — 15

Oil

  • ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL — 189
  • GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL — 486

Activities

  1. Antidiabetic — 5 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, CHROMIUM, COPPER, MANGANESE, ZINC
  2. Antiarthritic — 4 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, COPPER, MANGANESE, ZINC
  3. Cardioprotective — 4 compounds; toxic activity; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, CHROMIUM, COPPER, GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  4. Immunomodulator — 4 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, CHROMIUM, COPPER, ZINC
  5. Antianemic — 3 compounds; COPPER, IRON, MANGANESE
  6. Antiatherosclerotic — 3 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, CHROMIUM, GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  7. Antiosteoporotic — 3 compounds; COPPER, MANGANESE, ZINC
  8. Antioxidant — 3 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL, MANGANESE
  9. Antisyndrome-X — 3 compounds; CHROMIUM, MANGANESE, ZINC
  10. Hypocholesterolemic — 3 compounds; CHROMIUM, COPPER, GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  11. Antiacne — 2 compounds; CHROMIUM, ZINC
  12. Antialcoholic — 2 compounds; MANGANESE, ZINC
  13. Antialzheimeran — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, ZINC
  14. Anticancer — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  15. Anticanker — 2 compounds; IRON, ZINC
  16. Anticataract — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, ZINC
  17. Antidementia — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, ZINC
  18. Antiepileptic — 2 compounds; MANGANESE, ZINC
  19. Antifatigue — 2 compounds; CHROMIUM, COPPER
  20. Antiinfertility — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, ZINC
  21. Antiinflammatory — 2 compounds; COPPER, GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  22. Antimaculitic — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, ZINC
  23. Antineuropathic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, ZINC
  24. Antiobesity — 2 compounds; CHROMIUM, ZINC
  25. Antirheumatic — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, ZINC
  26. Antitriglyceride — 2 compounds; CHROMIUM, ZINC
  27. Antitumor — 2 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  28. Hypoglycemic — 2 compounds; CHROMIUM, MANGANESE
  29. Hypotensive — 2 compounds; CHROMIUM, ZINC
  30. Insulinogenic — 2 compounds; CHROMIUM, ZINC
  31. ACE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ZINC
  32. Amphiglycemic? — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  33. Analgesic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  34. Antiacrodermatitic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ZINC
  35. Antiadrenalinic — 1 compounds; NICKEL
  36. AntiAGE — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  37. Antiaging — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  38. Antiakathisic — 1 compounds; IRON
  39. Antialopecic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  40. Antianginal — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  41. Antiangiogenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  42. Antianorexic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  43. Antiasthmatic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  44. AntiBPH — 1 compounds; ZINC
  45. AntiCFS — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  46. Anticheilitic — 1 compounds; IRON
  47. Anticirrhotic? — 1 compounds; NICKEL
  48. Anticoeliac — 1 compounds; ZINC
  49. Anticold — 1 compounds; ZINC
  50. Anticolitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  51. Anticonvulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  52. Anticorneotic — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  53. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; ZINC
  54. AntiCrohn's — 1 compounds; ZINC
  55. AntiCRP — 1 compounds; GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  56. Antidandruff — 1 compounds; ZINC
  57. Antidiscotic — 1 compounds; MANGANESE
  58. Antidote (Cadmium) — 1 compounds; ZINC
  59. Antidote (Lead) — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  60. Antidysgeuzic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  61. Antidyskinetic — 1 compounds; MANGANESE
  62. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  63. Antiencephalopathic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  64. Antifibrotic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  65. Antifuruncular — 1 compounds; ZINC
  66. Antiglycosuric — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  67. Antihangover — 1 compounds; ZINC
  68. Antiherpetic? — 1 compounds; ZINC
  69. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; ZINC
  70. Antiimpotence — 1 compounds; ZINC
  71. Antiinfarctal — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  72. Antiinfective — 1 compounds; ZINC
  73. Antiinsomniac — 1 compounds; ZINC
  74. Antiischemic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  75. Antilepric — 1 compounds; ZINC
  76. Antileukonychic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  77. Antilymphomic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  78. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; IRON
  79. Antimetastatic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  80. Antimutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  81. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; COPPER
  82. Antinyctalopic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  83. Antiototic — 1 compounds; MANGANESE
  84. Antiparkinsonian — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  85. Antiperiodontitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  86. Antiplaque — 1 compounds; ZINC
  87. AntiPMS — 1 compounds; MANGANESE
  88. Antiprolactin — 1 compounds; ZINC
  89. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  90. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  91. Antiradicular — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  92. Antiretinotic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  93. Antiseptic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  94. Antispare-Tire — 1 compounds; ZINC
  95. Antistomatitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  96. Antistroke — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  97. Antitinnitic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  98. Antitumor (Bladder) — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  99. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  100. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  101. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  102. Antiulcer — 1 compounds; ZINC
  103. Antiviral? — 1 compounds; ZINC
  104. Astringent — 1 compounds; ZINC
  105. Cancer-Preventive — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  106. Cardiomyopathogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; COBALT
  107. Circulotonic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
  108. Collagenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  109. Contraceptive — 1 compounds; COPPER
  110. Copper-Antagonist — 1 compounds; ZINC
  111. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  112. Deodorant — 1 compounds; ZINC
  113. Detoxicant (Alcohol) — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ZINC
  114. Energizer — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  115. Ergogenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  116. Erythrocytogenic — 1 compounds; COBALT
  117. Immunostimulant — 1 compounds; ZINC
  118. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; ZINC
  119. Insulin-Sparing — 1 compounds; NICKEL
  120. Leptingenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  121. Memorigenic — 1 compounds; CHROMIUM
  122. Mucogenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  123. Natriuretic — 1 compounds; GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  124. NF-kB-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ZINC
  125. NO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  126. Pesticide — 1 compounds; ZINC
  127. PKC-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL
  128. Prooxidant — 1 compounds; IRON
  129. Schizophrenigenic — 1 compounds; COPPER
  130. Spermigenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  131. Testosteronigenic — 1 compounds; ZINC
  132. Trichomonicide — 1 compounds; ZINC
  133. Vulnerary — 1 compounds; ZINC

Toxic compounds

  • ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL — Anticonvulsant; Oil; Synergen
  • ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL — Antimutagenic; Oil
  • ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL — Antineuropathic; Oil
  • ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL — Cardioprotective; Oil
  • CHROMIUM — Cardioprotective; Seed
  • COBALT — Cardiomyopathogenic; Seed
  • COPPER — Cardioprotective; Seed
  • GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL — Cardioprotective; Oil
  • ZINC — Antiacrodermatitic; Seed; 8-34 mg/day/orl/chd
  • ZINC — Antineuropathic; Seed
  • ZINC — Detoxicant (Alcohol); Seed