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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIN | 4 | Seed | not available | 1.7 | -0.41 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| TITANIUM | 0 | Seed | not available | 2.9 | -0.55 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| TRYPTOPHAN | 29 | Seed | 3220.0 | 3365.0 | 0.01 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| TUNGSTEN | 0 | Seed | not available | 0.1 | 0.01 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| TYROSINE | 8 | Seed | 7490.0 | 7830.0 | 0.02 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| URANIUM | 1 | Seed | not available | 0.0 | 1.41 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| VALINE | 3 | Seed | 12860.0 | 13445.0 | 0.18 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| VANADIUM | 16 | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.56 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| VANILLIC-ACID | 24 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| WATER | 0 | Fruit | not available | 876000.0 | 0.46 | Duke, 1992 * |
| WATER | 0 | Pericarp | not available | 880000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| WATER | 0 | Seed | 31000.0 | 43600.0 | -0.71 | Duke, 1992 * |
| YTTERBIUM | 0 | Seed | not available | 0.1 | -0.28 | Furr, A.K., et al. 1979 |
| ZINC | 77 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZINC | 77 | Hull Husk | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZINC | 77 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZINC | 77 | Seed | not available | 46.0 | 0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antifatigue | 7 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antifeedant | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifertility | 2 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antifibrinolytic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53. |
| Antifibromyalgic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifibrosarcomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifibrotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiflu | 6 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195. |
| Antifuruncular | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antigallstone | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigastric | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigastrisecretogogic | 1 | Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp. |
| Antigastritic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antigastrotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigingivitic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglaucomic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiglossitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiglycosuric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigoiter | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antigonadotrophic | 2 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |