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
2,6-DIMETHOXYBENZOQUINONE	5	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Seed	not available	8.2	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Stem	30.0	660.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
ANTIMONY	0	Seed	not available	0.2	1.17	Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC	2	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Stem	20000.0	66000.0	0.00	Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM	0	Stem	10.0	660.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	4	Seed	not available	18.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	4	Stem	3.0	66.0	2.46	Duke, 1992 *
BROMINE	0	Seed	not available	1.6	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
CADMIUM	3	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Seed	not available	947.0	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Stem	5200.0	23760.0	0.54	Duke, 1992 *
CATECHIN	43	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLORINE	7	Seed	not available	49.0	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Seed	not available	0.9	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Stem	0.1	3.3	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
COBALT	2	Seed	not available	0.2	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
COBALT	2	Stem	0.0	3.3	-0.57	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
Antimalarial	1	Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
Antimanic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimastalgic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimelanomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimenopausal	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antimenorrhagic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimetastatic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimigraine	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimitral-valve-prolapse	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMRSA	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antimyalgic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antinephritic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antinephrolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antineuropathic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antineurotic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
AntiNF-kB	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosaminic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinociceptive	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.