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

Common Names

Black Walnut

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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
HEXA-HYDROCYCLOPENTA[C]PYRAN-3(1)-ONE	0	Essential Oil	not available	5000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXADECADIENOIC-ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXADECENOIC-ACID	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXAN-1-AL	0	Essential Oil	not available	9000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXAN-1-OL	0	Essential Oil	not available	15000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Seed	6800.0	7110.0	0.26	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
HYDROJUGLONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IODINE	12	Pericarp	1.8	15.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IODINE	12	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.27	Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
IRON	6	Fruit	not available	455.0	1.28	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Pericarp	5.4	45.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Seed	28.0	73.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
ISOBORNEOL-ACETATE	0	Essential Oil	not available	12000.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Seed	9780.0	10225.0	-0.03	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
JUGLONE	16	Fruit	not available	3350.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JUGLONE	16	Hull Husk	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JUGLONE	16	Leaf	100.0	1850.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JUGLONE	16	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JUGLONE	16	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JUGLONE	16	Seed	790.0	1930.0	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
Perfumery	7	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Peristaltic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide	33	Duke, 1992 *
PGE2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Phospholipase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Photosensitizer	1	Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Phytoalexin	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Pituitary-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
PKC-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Plasmodicide	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Preservative	1	Merck 11th Edition
Prolactinogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Sparer	1	Fujita, T., Nakatani, E., Funaishi, N., Sakuma, S., Fujimoto, Y. Potent inhibition of prostaglandin inactivation in rabbit gastric antral mucosal slices by selenium ions in-vitro. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 655-657, 1990.