Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Citrus aurantium (Rutaceae)

Common Names
Petitgrain, Bitter Orange
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(+)-AURAPTENAL 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
4-TERPINENOL 0 Hull Husk List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
4-TERPINENOL 0 Pericarp *
4-TERPINEOL 8 Plant *
5-HYDROXYAURANETIN 0 Plant *
6,7-DIMETHOXYCOUMARIN 1 Fruit Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
ACETALDEHYDE 6 Plant *
ACETIC-ACID 16 Flower List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ACETIC-ACID 16 Plant *
ALPHA-HUMULENE 2 Plant *
ALPHA-IONONE 5 Plant *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE 11 Leaf 1.0 20.0 -0.30 *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Leaf 1.0 -0.22 *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Plant *
ALPHA-TERPINENE 13 Leaf 1.0 -0.31 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Leaf 460.0 760.0 0.74 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Plant *
ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE 0 Leaf 20.0 229.0 -0.50 *
ALPHA-YLANGENE 0 Plant *
ANTHRANILIC-ACID-METHYL-ETHER 0 Flower 4.0 26.0 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Acaricide 7 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 5 (View) *
AChE-Inhibitor 1 (View) Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidulant 2 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Addictive 1 (View) Science News, 145: 294.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 16 (View) *
Allelochemic 5 (View) *
Allelopathic 3 (View) Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Allergenic 25 (View) *
Allergenic? 1 (View) *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Analgesic 12 (View) *
Ancylostomicide 1 (View) Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Androgenic? 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anesthetic 9 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 (View) *
Anhydrotic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Ankylostomacide 1 (View) Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.