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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| FLavor | 14 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Floral-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Fungicide | 15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fungiphilic | 1 | J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283. |
| Fungistat | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gastroirritant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Gastroprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathione-Depleting | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathionigenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Goitrogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Gonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Gram(+)icide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gram(-)icide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GST-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hemolytic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Hemostat | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hemostatic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |