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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Juglans cinerea (Juglandaceae)

Common Names
Butternut
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
EUROPIUM 0 Seed 0.0 -0.53 *
FAT 0 Seed 564400.0 595044.0 1.74 *
FIBER 15 Seed 17370.0 20721.0 -0.90 *
FLUORINE 0 Seed 1.1 -0.52 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Seed 60840.0 62942.0 0.90 *
GLYCINE 12 Seed 15080.0 15601.0 0.67 *
GOLD 3 Seed 0.0 -0.54 *
HISTIDINE 7 Seed 8080.0 8359.0 0.59 *
IODINE 12 Seed 0.1 -0.27 *
IRON 6 Seed 38.0 76.0 -0.35 *
ISOLEUCINE 3 Seed 11790.0 12197.0 0.22 *
JUGLANDIC-ACID 0 Bark *
JUGLANDIN 0 Bark *
JUGLONE 16 Bark *
KILOCALORIES 0 Seed 6120.0 6331.0 1.15 *
LANTHANUM 0 Seed 0.0 -0.17 *
LEAD 0 Seed 0.3 -0.62 *
LEUCINE 2 Seed 21990.0 22750.0 0.54 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Seed 337270.0 348924.0 2.07 *
LUTETIUM 0 Seed 0.0 -1.40 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 5 *
Acarifuge 1 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 *
Acnegenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Adjuvant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Allelochemic 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.
Allergenic 2 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 *
Amphiglycemic? 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Androgenic 1 *
Anemiagenic 2 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 2 *
Anorexic 2 Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic 1 *
Antiacid 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacne 7 Martindale's 28th
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
AntiADD 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiadrenalinic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.