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
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 *

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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).