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
DIHYDROCARVEOL	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROCARVEOL	2	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	100.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROCARVONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROPIPERCIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DL-LIMONENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELEMENE	3	Fruit	not available	225.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELEMOL	2	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	1100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Fruit	not available	15000.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
EPOXYDIHYDROCARYOPHYLLENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EPOXYDIHYDROCARYOPHYLLENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
EUGENOL	76	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL	76	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER	5	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER	5	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	30940.0	100000.0	0.12	Duke, 1992 *
FERUPERINE	0	Fruit	not available	17.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	130056.0	148449.0	0.06	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FLUORIDE	3	Fruit	not available	3.6	1.46	=ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
GABA	22	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
GAMMA-CADINENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antikeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilaryngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiLegionella	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	4	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.
Antilepric	2	Martindale's 28th
Antilethargic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukoplakic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic?	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilupus	1	Martindale's 28th
AntiLyme	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphocytic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilymphomic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial	7	Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.