Plant Citrus aurantium (Rutaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Petitgrain; Bitter Orange

How this plant is used

Food

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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
(+)-AURAPTENAL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
4-TERPINENOL	0	Hull Husk	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.
4-TERPINENOL	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-TERPINEOL	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXYAURANETIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6,7-DIMETHOXYCOUMARIN	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	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	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID	16	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.
ACETIC-ACID	16	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-IONONE	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Leaf	1.0	20.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Leaf	not available	1.0	-0.22	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Leaf	not available	1.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Leaf	460.0	760.0	0.74	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE	0	Leaf	20.0	229.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-YLANGENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ANTHRANILIC-ACID-METHYL-ETHER	0	Flower	4.0	26.0	not available	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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiototic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxidant	22	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antioxidant (LDL)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant Synergist	2	Merck 11th Edition
Antiozenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipapillomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparotitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipellagric	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiperiodontic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontitic	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiperistaltic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperoxidative	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antipharyngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiphotophobic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antipityriasic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiplantar	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiplaque	3	Osawa, K., Matsumoto, T., Maruyama, T., Takiguchi, T., Okuda, K., and Takazoe, I., Studies of the antibacterial activity of plant extracts and their constituents against periodontopathic bacteria, Bull Tokyo Dent. Coll., 31 (1), 1990, 17-21
Antiplatelet	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiPMS	4	Duke, 1992 *