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
ASH	0	Fruit	42932.0	60000.0	0.09	Duke, 1992 *
ASTRAGALIN	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BEHENIC-ACID	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	=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
BENZOIC-ACID	20	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BISABOLENE	6	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.
BETA-BISABOLENE	6	Fruit Essent. Oil	21200.0	111600.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BISABOLOL	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Fruit	0.1	0.1	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	160000.0	352000.0	2.21	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	30000.0	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE-ALCOHOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CUBEBENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CUBEBINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ELEMENE	5	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.
BETA-ELEMENE	5	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	900.0	-0.83	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-FARNESENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-FARNESENE	0	Fruit 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
Antitinnitic	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiTNF	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitriglyceride	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitrypanosomic	2	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor	18	Zheng, G-Q., Kenney, P.M., and Lam, L.K.T. Sesquiterpenes From Clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) As Potential Anticarcinogenic Agents. Journal of Natural Products 55(7): 999-1003, 1992.
Antitumor (Bladder)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (CNS)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	8	Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antitussive	4	Duke, 1992 *