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Common Names
Northern Red Oak
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| 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 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiprostaglandin | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiprostatitic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiproteolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipsychotic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiradicular | 5 | Planta Medica, 56(6): 695, 1990. |
| AntiRaynaud's | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antirenitic | 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. |
| Antiretinopathic | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antirheumatic | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antischizophrenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antisclerodermic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiseborrheic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiseptic | 7 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antisickling | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisilicotic | 1 | Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. |
| Antispare-Tire | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antispasmodic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antispasmophilic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antistaphylococcic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistomatitic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |