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Common Names
English Filbert; European Filbert; European Hazel; Hazel; Cobnut
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICKEL | 3 | Seed | 1.6 | 2.0 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NITROGEN | 0 | Seed | 23000.0 | 28000.0 | 0.33 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
| OBTUSIFOLIOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | 425000.0 | 572650.0 | 3.73 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | 15500.0 | 65000.0 | 0.64 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANTOTHENIC-ACID | 11 | Seed | 11.0 | 12.0 | -0.50 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| PHLOBAPHENE | 0 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Seed | 2900.0 | 4622.0 | -0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHYTATE | 0 | Seed | 16200.0 | 17200.0 | 0.61 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHYTOSTEROLS | 2 | Seed | not available | 5000.0 | 0.72 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| POTASSIUM | 14 | Seed | 3500.0 | 10433.0 | -0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROCYANIDIN-B-1 | 1 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROCYANIDIN-B-3 | 2 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROCYANIDIN-B-3 | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Seed | 121000.0 | 210000.0 | -0.21 | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN | 176 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3-O-(2''-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-BETA-D-GALACTOPYRANOSIDE | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3-O-GLUCOSYLGALACTOSIDE | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCITRIN | 44 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Inotropic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insectifuge | 3 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Insectiphile | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Insulin-Sparing | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Insulinogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Interferon-Synergist | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Interferonogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Irritant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| JNK-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Juvabional | 1 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
| Keratolytic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Larvistat | 2 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
| Laxative | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Leptingenic | 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 |
| Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Lithogenic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Litholytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lubricant | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| MAO-A-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |