Plant Juglans nigra (Juglandaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Black Walnut

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
METHIONINE	15	Seed	4730.0	4945.0	0.16	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
METHYL-3-HYDROXY-3-METHYLBUTANOATE	0	Essential Oil	not available	30000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYLBENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	5000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYLBENZENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MOLYBDENUM	2	Seed	not available	0.4	-0.78	Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
MUFA	13	Seed	127270.0	133070.0	0.17	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
MYRICETIN	34	Fruit	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.
MYRICETIN	34	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRICITRIN	13	Fruit	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.
N-DODECANE	0	Essential Oil	not available	5000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-HEXADECANE	0	Essential Oil	not available	73000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TETRADECANE	0	Essential Oil	not available	27000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TRIDECANE	0	Essential Oil	not available	26000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-UNDECANE	0	Essential Oil	not available	8000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NAPHTHALEN-1-OL	0	Essential Oil	not available	27000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NAPHTHALENE	1	Essential Oil	not available	15000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
NEOSAKURNIN	0	Fruit	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.
NIACIN	39	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Pericarp	0.8	7.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Seed	not available	7.0	-1.07	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antimastalgic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimastitic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimeasles	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimelanogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic	5	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMeniere's	1	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Antimenopausal	5	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimenorrhagic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimetastatic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimigraine	5	Martindale's 29th
Antimitotic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antimitral-valve-prolapse	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimorphinic	1	Martindale's 28th
AntiMRSA	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMS	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antimutagenic	15	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antimutilation	1	Martindale's 28th
Antimyalgic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimyocarditic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.