Plant Quercus rubra (Fagaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Northern Red Oak

How this plant is used

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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
CONIFERALDEHYDE	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Seed	not available	7.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Stem	1.2	13.2	-0.61	Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID	51	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUROPIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.78	Duke, 1992 *
FLUORINE	0	Seed	not available	1.3	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GOLD	3	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.54	Duke, 1992 *
HAFNIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.1	0.62	Duke, 1992 *
HAMAMELITANNIN	2	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IODINE	12	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
IODINE	12	Stem	2.0	5.0	-1.29	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Seed	not available	81.0	-0.32	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Stem	12.0	343.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
LANTHANUM	0	Seed	not available	0.0	0.29	Duke, 1992 *
LANTHANUM	0	Stem	0.6	19.8	0.72	Duke, 1992 *
LEAD	0	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
LEAD	0	Stem	1.4	17.0	-1.14	Duke, 1992 *
LITHIUM	11	Stem	0.1	4.0	0.10	Duke, 1992 *
LUTETIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.0	0.07	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
Antiatherosclerotic	5	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	9	Planta Medica, 57: A42, 1991.
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	1	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Antibronchoconstrictor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Cervix)	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Colon)	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Esophagus)	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Esophagus)?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticancer (Mouth)	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticanker	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticarcinomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract	3	Shimizu, M., Horie, S., Terashima, S., Ueno, H., et al. 1989. Studies on Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Natural Products.II. Active Components of a Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Para-parai mi,' Phyllanthus niruri. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 37(9): 2531-2532, 1989.
Anticephalagic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCFS	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticheilitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticirrhotic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.