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-SANTALENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SANTALENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SELINENE	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SELINENE	3	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	700.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	3000.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	1000.0	-0.91	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL ACETATE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	8600.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	7300.0	29000.0	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Fruit	not available	0.1	-1.12	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TRANS-BERGAMOTENE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-ZINGIBERENE	1	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	50100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AR-CURCUMENE	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AR-CURCUMENE	3	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	2600.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID	0	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
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	not available	10.0	-0.28	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antianorectic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiapoplectic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarachidonate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	10	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	43	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticancer	13	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	2	Duke, 1992 *