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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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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antioxidant? 2 *
Antiparasitic 1 Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Antiparkinsonian 5 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antipellagric 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiperiodontitic 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiphenylketonuric 2 Martindale's 29th
Antiplaque 2 Martindale's 29th
AntiPMS 3 *
Antipolyneuritic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiprolactin 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiproliferant 1 *
Antiprostaglandin 1 *
Antiprostatitic 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipruritic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antipsychotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiradicular 2 Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
AntiRaynaud's 1 *
Antirenitic 1 Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antiretardation 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiretinopathic 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