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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
ALANINE 3 Seed 13724.0 14194.0 0.86 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID 15 Seed 87180.0 90192.0 1.45 *
ALUMINUM 5 Seed 2.6 -0.36 *
ANTIMONY 0 Seed 0.1 -0.84 *
ARGININE 14 Seed 48620.0 50300.0 1.09 *
ARSENIC 2 Seed 0.0 -0.62 *
ASH 0 Seed 25150.0 30466.0 -0.52 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Seed 30960.0 32030.0 0.84 *
BARIUM 0 Seed 1.6 -0.28 *
BORON 4 Seed 7.0 -0.81 *
BROMINE 0 Seed 1.5 -0.48 *
CADMIUM 3 Seed 0.0 -0.33 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed 512.0 724.0 -0.63 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 120500.0 124664.0 -1.58 *
CESIUM 0 Seed 0.0 -0.58 *
CHLORINE 7 Seed 78.0 -0.58 *
CHROMIUM 24 Seed 1.4 -0.48 *
COBALT 2 Seed 0.2 -0.20 *
COPPER 12 Seed 4.0 8.4 -0.58 *
CYSTINE 2 Seed 4840.0 5007.0 1.29 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antidysenteric 1 *
Antidysgeuzic 1 *
Antidyskinetic 2 Martindale's 28th
Antidysmenorrheic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antieczemic 4 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiencephalopathic 6 Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic 1 *
Antienterotic 1 *
Antiepileptic 4 *
Antifatigue 4 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifeedant 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.
Antifibrinolytic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibromyalgic 1 *
Antifibrotic 2 *
Antifuruncular 1 Martindale's 28th
Antigastritic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antigastrotic 1 *
Antiglaucomic 1 *
Antiglycosuric 1 *