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Common Names
Black Walnut
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAFFEIC-ACID | 102 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Fruit | not available | 3090.0 | -0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Hull Husk | not available | 3090.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Pericarp | 371.0 | 3090.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Seed | 565.0 | 668.0 | -0.64 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAMPESTEROL | 2 | Seed | not available | 60.0 | -0.50 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Fruit | not available | 821000.0 | 0.20 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Hull Husk | not available | 821000.0 | 0.58 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Pericarp | 98520.0 | 821000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Seed | 121000.0 | 153000.0 | -1.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARVACROL | 37 | Essential Oil | not available | 9000.0 | -0.97 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CERIUM | 0 | Seed | not available | 0.4 | -0.11 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| CESIUM | 0 | Seed | not available | 0.1 | -0.34 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| CHLORINE | 7 | Seed | not available | 54.0 | -0.63 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| CHROMIUM | 24 | Fruit | not available | 0.9 | -0.38 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHROMIUM | 24 | Hull Husk | not available | 9.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHROMIUM | 24 | Pericarp | 0.1 | 0.9 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHROMIUM | 24 | Seed | not available | 1.0 | -0.54 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| COBALT | 2 | Fruit | not available | 36.0 | 3.82 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COBALT | 2 | Pericarp | 0.4 | 3.6 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiaflatoxin | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiAGE | 2 | 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 |
| Antiaggregant | 8 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiaging | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiakathisic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antialcoholic | 4 | Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications. |
| Antialdosteronic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antialkali? | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antialkalotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiallergenic | 2 | Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991. |
| Antiallergic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialopecic | 5 | Fitoterapia No.5-1990. |
| Antialzheimeran | 5 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antialzheimeran? | 4 | Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8. |
| Antiamblyopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianaphylactic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiandrogenic | 4 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antianemic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianginal | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiangiogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |