Phytochemical characterization of turnip greens (Brassica rapa ssp. rapa): A systematic review \- PMC \- PubMed Central
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- Several studies have reported the anticancer potential of B. rapa extracts, particularly against breast, colon, lung, and prostate cancer.
- Several studies have reported the anti-inflammatory effects of B. rapa extracts in various models, including carrageenan-induced paw edema and lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated macrophages.
- Several studies have reported antimicrobial activity of B. rapa extracts against various pathogens including bacteria, fungi and viruses.
- Turnip greens are rich in various phytochemicals, including glucosinolates, carotenoids, and flavonoids, which have been reported to possess antioxidant properties.
- Turnip greens are traditionally used for their digestive benefits.
- Turnip greens (Brassica rapa ssp. rapa) have been traditionally used as a folk medicine for various ailments, including respiratory disorders due to their expectorant properties.
- Several studies have reported the gastroprotective effects of B. rapa extracts against various gastric insults.
- Some studies have reported that extracts of Brassica rapa possess hepatoprotective effects against various liver injuries.
- Some studies have suggested that turnip greens possess laxative properties due to the presence of fiber and glucosinolates.
- Some studies have suggested that compounds found in turnip greens, such as glucosinolates and flavonoids, may possess nephroprotective properties.