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
1,2,3-TRIMETHYL-BENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	9000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,2,4-TRIMETHYL-BENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	3000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,3-DIMETHYL-BENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	3000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE	3	Fruit	not available	8.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE	3	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-2-5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	4000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-2-DIMETHYLBENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	4000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-2-DIMETHYLBENZENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-4-DIMETHYLBENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	3000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-METHYLNAPHTHALENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	12000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-2-DIMETHYLDECAN-1-OL	0	Essential Oil	not available	13000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-6-10-TRIMETHYLDODECANE	0	Essential Oil	not available	6000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-ACETYL-1-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-BENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	15000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-HYDROXY-4-METHOXY-BENZALDEHYDE	0	Essential Oil	not available	24000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYLHEPTAN-2-THIOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	43000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYLHEPTAN-2-THIOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-PHENYLETHANOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	16000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-PHENYLETHANOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-ETHYL-2-METHYLHEPTA-1,3-DIENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	3000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYLTRIDECANE	0	Essential Oil	not available	8000.0	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
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	2	Xu, L. N., Yu, W. G., Tian, J. Y., Liu, Q. Y. 1990. Effect of Sodium Ferulate on Arachidonic Acid Metabolism. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao, 25(6): 412-416.
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	2	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Protisticide	3	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Psychotropic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
PTK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	4	Ahn, D., Putt, D., Kresty, L., Stoner, G. D., Fromm, D., Hollenberg, P. F. 1996. The Effects of Dietary Ellagic Acid on Rat Hepatic and Esophageal Mucosal Cytochromes P450 and Phase II Enzymes. Carcinogenesis, 17(4): 821-828.
Roborant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Scabicide	1	Martindale's 29th
Schizophrenigenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Secretogogue	3	Duke, 1992 *
Sedative	11	Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Serotoninergic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Soap	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Spasmogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Spermicide	2	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Spermigenic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Sprout-Inhibitor	1	Duke, J.A.. Personal Communication.
Sternutatory	1	Duke, 1992 *
Styptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Succinic-Dehydrogenase-Inhibitor	1	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.