Plant Piper nigrum (Piperaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper

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
ALPHA-CIS-BERGAMOTENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CIS-BERGAMOTENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CIS-BERGAMOTENE	0	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-COPAENE	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-COPAENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	8200.0	15800.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CUBEBENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	16200.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CUBEBINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GUAIENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GUAIENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	1100.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GURJUNENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	7800.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Fruit Essent. Oil	2100.0	19500.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID	15	Fruit	2200.0	2458.0	-0.04	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Fruit Essent. Oil	6800.0	36000.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Fruit	not available	3810.0	0.28	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Fruit Essent. Oil	45000.0	94000.0	0.40	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	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
(-)-Chronotropic	2	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic	2	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient	2	Duke, 1992 *
Absorbent	1	Martindale's 29th
Acaricide	9	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	8	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidulant	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Acnegenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Adrenergic	1	Sabinsa: A series of well documented proprietary PR booklets, e.g.Sabinsa Corps. 1998. Bronchial Asthma - Its etiology and control with traditional herbal extracts. Sabinsa Corporation. Piscataway, NJ. 49 pp.
AHH-Inhibitor	1	Sabinsa: A series of well documented proprietary PR booklets, e.g.Sabinsa Corps. 1998. Bronchial Asthma - Its etiology and control with traditional herbal extracts. Sabinsa Corporation. Piscataway, NJ. 49 pp.
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	19	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic	6	Duke, 1992 *