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
NICKEL	3	Seed	not available	4.8	0.01	Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
OCT-2-EN-1-AL	0	Essential Oil	not available	18000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTADECADIENOIC-ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTADECATRIENOIC-ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTADECENOIC-ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	118560.0	123965.0	0.04	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID	13	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	21260.0	22230.0	-0.24	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITOLEIC-ACID	2	Seed	770.0	805.0	-0.28	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PENTADECADIENOIC ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTADECANOIC-ACID	1	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTADECENOIC-ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTAN-1-AL	0	Essential Oil	not available	6000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTAN-1-OL	0	Essential Oil	not available	26000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PEROXIDASE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLACETIC-ACID	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Seed	11070.0	11575.0	0.00	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PHOSPHORUS	4	Fruit	not available	1070.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Hull Husk	not available	1070.0	1.00	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).