Plant Sambucus nigra (Adoxaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

European Alder, European Elder, European Elderberry, Elder, Black Elder

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 Sort descending	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
1-CAFFEOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
1-CAFFEOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-FERULOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYLHEPTANE	0	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-PHENYLETHANOL	0	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
20-BETA-HYDROXYURSOLIC-ACID	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
24-METHYL-CYCLOARTENOL	0	Flower	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.
30-BETA-HYDROXYURSOLIC-ACID	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
ACETALDEHYDE	6	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETALDEHYDE	6	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALKANES	0	Flower	210.0	70000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRENONE	0	Bark	not available	178.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Bark	not available	379.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN-PALMITATE	5	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HYDROXYBEHENIC-ACID	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ANTIRHININ	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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