Eruca sativa (Achnef (Berber; BOU))

Traditional uses

US

• Cyanogenetic

Elsewhere

• Diuretic
• Rubefacient
• Scurvy
• Stimulant
• Stomachic
• Vesicant

Tradition unspecified

• Sclerosis(Liver)

Chemicals

Hs

• ACETALDEHYDE
• ACETIC-ACID
• ACETOPHENONE
• 2-ACETYLTHIAZOLE
• ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
• BENZALDEHYDE
• BENZYL-ALCOHOL
• BENZYL-BENZOATE
• DELTA-CADINENE
• CARVEOL
• CARVONE
• BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE
• BETA-CITRONELLOL
• CUMINALDEHYDE
• CUMINYL-ALCOHOL
• DECANOL
• DODECANAL
• DODECANOL
• BETA-FARNESOL
• FURFURAL
• TRANS,TRANS-2,4-HEPTADIENAL
• HEPTAN-3-OL
• HEXADECANOL
• HEXANAL
• HEXANOIC-ACID
• HEXANOL
• TRANS-2-HEXENAL
• CIS-HEXEN-1-OL
• TRANS-HEXEN-1-OL
• CIS-3-HEXENYL-ACETATE
• CIS-3-HEXENYL-BUTANOATE
• CIS-3-HEXENYL-2-METHYLBUTANOATE
• HEXYL-OCTANOATE
• LIMONENE
• 2-METHYL-ANISOL
• METHYL-DODECANOATE
• METHYL-EUGENOL
• 4-METHYLTHIOBUTYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
• 5-METHYLTHIO-PENTANENITRILE
• 5-METHYLTHIO-PENTYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
• NONANAL
• NONANOIC-ACID
• TRANS-2-NONENAL
• NONANOL
• OCTANOIC-ACID
• OCTANOL
• 2-OCTANOL
• 3-OCTANOL
• 3-OCTANONE
• 1-OCTEN-3-OL
• 4-PENTENYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
• 2-PENTYL-FURANE
• TETRAHYDROTHIOPHENE
• UNDECANAL

Seed

• ALKALOIDS
• ASH — 48000
• BEHENIC-ACID — 4725 to 7370
• EICOSENOIC-ACID — 16425 to 34400
• ERUCIC-ACID — 75150 to 161460
• FAT — 225000 to 351000
• GLUCOERUCIN
• LIGNOCERIC-ACID — 4050 to 6320
• LINOLEIC-ACID — 18675 to 53700
• LINOLENIC-ACID — 32850 to 69150
• OLEIC-ACID — 22700 to 62475
• PALMITIC-ACID — 9000 to 18250
• PHYTOSTEROL — 560
• PROTEIN — 296000 to 374000
• SITOSTEROL — 500
• STEARIC-ACID — 2900 to 6600

Leaf

• ISORHAMNETIN
• ISORHAMNETIN-3-GLUCOSIDE
• 4-MERCAPTOBUTYL-GLUCOSINOLATE
• 4-METHYL-SULFINYL-GLUCOSINOLATE
• 4-METHYL-THIO-BUTYL-GLUCOSINOLATE
• QUERCETIN-3,3',4'-TRI-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
• QUERCETIN-3'-(6-SINAPOYL-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-3,4'-DI-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
• QUERCETIN-3-(2-SINAPOYL-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-3'-(6-SINAPOYL-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-4'-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE

Activities

1. FLavor — 22 compounds; 3-OCTANOL, BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CARVONE, CUMINALDEHYDE, DODECANAL, DODECANOL, FURFURAL, HEXADECANOL, HEXANAL, HEXANOIC-ACID, HEXANOL, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL, NONANOIC-ACID, OCTANOIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID, TRANS-2-HEXENAL, UNDECANAL
2. Pesticide — 20 compounds; ACETALDEHYDE, ACETIC-ACID, ACETOPHENONE, ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CARVONE, CUMINALDEHYDE, DECANOL, DELTA-CADINENE, FURFURAL, HEXANAL, HEXANOL, ISORHAMNETIN, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL, OCTANOIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, TRANS-2-HEXENAL
3. Perfumery — 13 compounds; 2-OCTANOL, 3-OCTANOL, ACETALDEHYDE, ACETIC-ACID, ACETOPHENONE, CARVONE, CUMINALDEHYDE, METHYL-EUGENOL, NONANOIC-ACID, OCTANOIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID, UNDECANAL
4. Antibacterial — 9 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, ACETOPHENONE, BENZALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE, DELTA-CADINENE, HEXANAL, ISORHAMNETIN, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
5. Antiseptic — 9 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, CARVONE, FURFURAL, HEXANAL, HEXANOL, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
6. Fungicide — 9 compounds; ACETALDEHYDE, ACETIC-ACID, ACETOPHENONE, ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, CUMINALDEHYDE, FURFURAL, METHYL-EUGENOL, OCTANOIC-ACID
7. Allergenic — 7 compounds; toxic activity; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CARVONE, LIMONENE, OLEIC-ACID
8. Cancer-Preventive — 7 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, CARVONE, ISORHAMNETIN, LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID, METHYL-EUGENOL, OLEIC-ACID
9. Insectifuge — 7 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, CARVONE, LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID, METHYL-EUGENOL, OLEIC-ACID
10. Nematicide — 7 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, CARVONE, DECANOL, LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID, METHYL-EUGENOL, PALMITIC-ACID
11. Irritant — 6 compounds; toxic activity; BENZYL-BENZOATE, CUMINALDEHYDE, DODECANAL, FURFURAL, LIMONENE, OLEIC-ACID
12. Sedative — 6 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, CARVONE, CUMINALDEHYDE, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
13. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 4 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
14. Antiinflammatory — 4 compounds; ISORHAMNETIN, LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
15. Antimutagenic — 4 compounds; toxic activity; 4-PENTENYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, BENZALDEHYDE, LIMONENE
16. Antispasmodic — 4 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, ISORHAMNETIN, LIMONENE
17. Antitumor — 4 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, ERUCIC-ACID, LIMONENE
18. Insecticide — 4 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, CARVONE, FURFURAL, LIMONENE
19. Propecic — 4 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
20. Anesthetic — 3 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, BENZYL-ALCOHOL, METHYL-EUGENOL
21. Antialopecic — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
22. Antiandrogenic — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
23. Antiasthmatic — 3 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, BENZYL-BENZOATE, LIMONENE
24. Antifeedant — 3 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
25. Antioxidant — 3 compounds; ISORHAMNETIN, METHYL-EUGENOL, PALMITIC-ACID
26. CNS-Stimulant — 3 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE, CARVEOL, CARVONE
27. Fungistat — 3 compounds; CARVONE, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
28. Hepatoprotective — 3 compounds; toxic activity; ISORHAMNETIN, ISORHAMNETIN-3-GLUCOSIDE, LINOLEIC-ACID
29. Hypocholesterolemic — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
30. Lubricant — 3 compounds; ERUCIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
31. Myorelaxant — 3 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE, LIMONENE, METHYL-EUGENOL
32. Tyrosinase-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; ACETALDEHYDE, BENZALDEHYDE, CUMINALDEHYDE
33. Acaricide — 2 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE, LIMONENE
34. Acidulant — 2 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, HEXANOIC-ACID
35. Antiacetylcholinesterase — 2 compounds; CARVONE, LIMONENE
36. Antiacne — 2 compounds; DELTA-CADINENE, LINOLEIC-ACID
37. Anticancer — 2 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, LIMONENE
38. Antifibrinolytic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
39. Antihistaminic — 2 compounds; ISORHAMNETIN, LINOLEIC-ACID
40. Antileukotriene-D4 — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
41. Antisalmonella — 2 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, HEXANAL
42. Candidicide — 2 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, OCTANOIC-ACID
43. Candidistat — 2 compounds; CARVONE, LIMONENE
44. Carcinogenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; LINOLEIC-ACID, METHYL-EUGENOL
45. Cosmetic — 2 compounds; BEHENIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
46. Expectorant — 2 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, LIMONENE
47. Herbicide — 2 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE, LIMONENE
48. Immunomodulator — 2 compounds; LIMONENE, LINOLEIC-ACID
49. Motor-Depressant — 2 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE, CARVONE
50. Narcotic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BENZALDEHYDE, METHYL-EUGENOL
51. P450-Inducer — 2 compounds; DELTA-CADINENE, LIMONENE
52. Ulcerogenic — 2 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, CUMINALDEHYDE
53. AChE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
54. Addictive — 1 compounds; ACETALDEHYDE
55. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; DELTA-CADINENE
56. Allelochemic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
57. Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
58. Anemiagenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
59. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
60. Antialzheimeran? — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
61. Antianaphylactic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
62. Antiarteriosclerotic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
63. Antiarthritic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
64. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; DELTA-CADINENE
65. Anticonvulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; METHYL-EUGENOL
66. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
67. Antidote (Strychnine) — 1 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL
68. Antidysmenorrheic — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
69. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
70. Antiesophagitic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
71. Antiflu — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
72. Antigranular — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
73. Antihepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIGNOCERIC-ACID
74. Antilithic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
75. Antilymphomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
76. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
77. Antimetastatic (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
78. AntiMS — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
79. Antiobesity — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
80. Antiodontalgic — 1 compounds; BENZYL-ALCOHOL
81. Antiotitic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
82. Antipeptic — 1 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE
83. Antiproliferative — 1 compounds; CARVONE
84. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
85. Antipruritic — 1 compounds; BENZYL-ALCOHOL
86. Antiradicular — 1 compounds; METHYL-EUGENOL
87. Antistreptococcic — 1 compounds; DELTA-CADINENE
88. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
89. Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
90. Antitumor (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
91. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
92. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
93. Antivaginitic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
94. Antiviral — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
95. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
96. Artemicide — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
97. Bronchoprotectant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
98. Carminative — 1 compounds; CARVONE
99. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
100. Choleretic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
101. Cholesterolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
102. CNS-Depressant — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
103. Comedolytic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
104. Counterirritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
105. Cytochrome-P450-Inducer — 1 compounds; DELTA-CADINENE
106. Decongestant — 1 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
107. Dermatitigenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
108. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
109. Embryotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
110. Enterocontractant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
111. Fungiphilic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
112. GST-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
113. Hemolytic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
114. Histaminic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
115. Hypercholesterolemic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
116. Hypnotic — 1 compounds; ACETOPHENONE
117. Hypotensive — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
118. Immunostimulant — 1 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE
119. Insectiphile — 1 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
120. Interleukin-6-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
121. Keratitigenic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
122. Larvicide — 1 compounds; CUMINALDEHYDE
123. Lipolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
124. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ISORHAMNETIN
125. Metastatic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
126. Mucolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
127. Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
128. Nematiovistat — 1 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
129. NO-Genic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
130. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
131. Osteolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
132. Ozone-Scavenger — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
133. Paramecicide — 1 compounds; TRANS-2-HEXENAL
134. Pediculicide — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
135. Percutaneostimulant — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
136. Peristaltic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
137. Photosensitizer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
138. Prosticide — 1 compounds; TRANS-2-HEXENAL
139. Protisticide — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
140. Quinone-Reductase-Inducer — 1 compounds; ISORHAMNETIN
141. Respiraparalytic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ACETALDEHYDE
142. Scabicide — 1 compounds; BENZYL-BENZOATE
143. Soap — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
144. Soporific — 1 compounds; ACETOPHENONE
145. Spermicide — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
146. Spice — 1 compounds; ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE
147. Suppository — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
148. Termiticide — 1 compounds; BENZALDEHYDE
149. Testosterone-Inducer — 1 compounds; DELTA-CADINENE
150. Transdermal — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
151. Trichomonicide — 1 compounds; CARVONE
152. Vasodilator — 1 compounds; ISORHAMNETIN
153. Vermicide — 1 compounds; CARVONE
154. Verrucolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID

Toxic compounds

• 4-PENTENYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE — Antimutagenic; Hs
• ACETALDEHYDE — Respiraparalytic; Hs
• ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE — Allergenic; Hs
• ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE — Antimutagenic; Hs
• ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE — Counterirritant; Hs
• ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE — Embryotoxic; Hs
• ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE — Mutagenic; Hs
• BENZALDEHYDE — Allergenic; Hs
• BENZALDEHYDE — Antimutagenic; Hs
• BENZALDEHYDE — Narcotic; Hs
• BENZYL-ALCOHOL — Allergenic; Hs
• BENZYL-BENZOATE — Allergenic; Hs
• BENZYL-BENZOATE — Irritant; Hs
• CARVONE — Allergenic; Hs
• CUMINALDEHYDE — Irritant; Hs
• DODECANAL — Irritant; Hs
• FURFURAL — Irritant; Hs
• ISORHAMNETIN — Hepatoprotective; Leaf
• ISORHAMNETIN-3-GLUCOSIDE — Hepatoprotective; Leaf
• LIGNOCERIC-ACID — Antihepatotoxic; Seed
• LIMONENE — Allergenic; Hs; 1/20th carene
• LIMONENE — Antimutagenic; Hs
• LIMONENE — Detoxicant; Hs
• LIMONENE — Irritant; Hs
• LINOLEIC-ACID — Carcinogenic; Seed
• LINOLEIC-ACID — Hepatoprotective; Seed
• METHYL-EUGENOL — Anticonvulsant; Hs
• METHYL-EUGENOL — Carcinogenic; Hs
• METHYL-EUGENOL — Narcotic; Hs
• OLEIC-ACID — Allergenic; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed