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
N-ISOBUTYL-13-(3,4-METHYLENEDIOXY-PHENYL)-TRIDECA-TRANS-2-TRANS-4-TRANS-12-TRIENAMIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-ISOBUTYL-EICOSA-TRANS-2-TRANS-4-CIS-8-TRIENAMIDE	0	Fruit	not available	105.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-ISOBUTYL-EICOSA-TRANS-2-TRANS-4-DIENAMIDE	0	Fruit	not available	190.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-ISOBUTYL-OCTADECA-TRANS-2-TRANS-4-DIENAMIDE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-PYRROLINE	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.
N-NONADECANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-NONANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-PENTADECANE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	177800.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-PENTADECENE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	17900.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TRANS-FERULOYL-PIPERIDINE	0	Fruit	not available	11.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TRIDECANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TRIDECANE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	67800.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROL-ACETATE	0	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROLIDOL	11	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEROLIDOL	11	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Fruit	2.0	14.5	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
NICKEL	3	Fruit	0.7	2.4	-0.05	Duke, 1992 *
OCIMENE	2	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCIMENE	2	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Fruit	13700.0	15309.0	-0.36	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)

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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
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	4	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	4	Duke, 1992 *
Prostatitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	1	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Protisticide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Psychoactive	2	R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
PTK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Radioprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Renoirritant	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Renotoxic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Respirainhibitor	1	Merck 11th Edition
Respirastimulant	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Respirostimulant	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.
Rubefacient	2	Duke, 1992 *
Scabicide	1	Martindale's 29th