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

Common Names

Black Walnut

How this plant is used

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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
STEARIC-ACID	8	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL	12	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
STRONTIUM	0	Seed	not available	7.1	-0.61	Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
SUGARS	0	Pericarp	6000.0	50000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Seed	not available	2652.0	0.07	Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
SYRINGIC-ACID	6	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Fruit	not available	147000.0	0.51	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
TANNIN	35	Pericarp	33600.0	280000.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
TANTALUM	0	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.11	Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
TETRADECANOIC-ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRADECENOIC-ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Fruit	not available	2.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Seed	not available	2.0	-1.09	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMINE	0	Pericarp	0.2	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMINE	0	Seed	not available	2.0	-0.58	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
THORIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.4	1.57	Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
THREONINE	4	Seed	7300.0	7630.0	-0.11	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
THYMOL	71	Essential Oil	not available	14000.0	-1.03	Duke, 1992 *
TIN	4	Fruit	not available	12.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
TIN	4	Pericarp	1.4	12.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Apoptotic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Artemicide	2	Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Arteriodilator	1	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Ascaricide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Asthma-preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Astringent	3	Martindale's 29th
Ataxigenic	1	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
ATPase-Inhibitor	2	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Bacteristat	2	Lamikanra, A., Ogundaini, A.O., and Ogungbamila*, F.O. Antibacterial Constituents of Alchornea cordifolia Leaves. Phytotherapy Research 4(5): 198.
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Blocker	2	Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bradycardiac	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Bronchoconstrictor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bronchodilator	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Bronchoprotectant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist	5	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Calmodulin-Antagonist	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).