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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE | 15 | Embryo | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-NOR-PINEN-2-OL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 6-PROPYLTRIDECANE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 5000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 7-METHYLUNDECENE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 7000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALANINE | 3 | Seed | 10610.0 | 11095.0 | 0.20 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ALPHA-HYDROJUGLONE-4-GLUCOSIDE | 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. |
| ALPHA-PINENE | 28 | Essential Oil | not available | 17000.0 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-PINENE | 28 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALUMINUM | 5 | Fruit | not available | 231.0 | -0.16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALUMINUM | 5 | Hull Husk | not available | 231.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALUMINUM | 5 | Pericarp | 28.0 | 231.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALUMINUM | 5 | Seed | not available | 2.9 | -0.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANTIMONY | 0 | Seed | not available | 0.1 | -0.17 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| ARACHIDIC-ACID | 0 | Seed Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARGININE | 14 | Seed | 36610.0 | 38280.0 | 0.58 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ARSENIC | 2 | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.51 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Fruit | not available | 0.0 | -0.28 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Hull Husk | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASH | 0 | Fruit | not available | 29000.0 | -0.72 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer-Preventive | 29 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Cancer-Preventive? | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Candida-SAP-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Candidicide | 13 | Martindale's 28th |
| Candidistat | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Capillariprotective | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Carcinogenic | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardiac | 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. |
| Cardiomyopathogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Cardioparalytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardioprotective | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardioprotective? | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Cardiotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardiovascular | 1 | Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006. |
| Carminative | 2 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Caspase-8-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Catabolic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cataractagenic | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Cerebrophilic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Chelator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |