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Common Names
Lemon
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERANIOL | 35 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Petiole | not available | 80.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIOL-ACETATE | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 8100.0 | 1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GERANIOL-ACETATE | 0 | Pericarp Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GERANYL-ACETATE | 5 | Essential Oil | 12.0 | 310.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| GERANYL-ACETATE | 5 | Petiole | not available | 12.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANYL-BUTYRATE | 3 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| GERANYL-FORMATE | 2 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| GERANYL-OXY-PYRANOCOUMARIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTADECANAL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| HEPTANAL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 4.0 | -1.00 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| HERACLENIN | 2 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| HERACLENOL | 0 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| HESPERIDIN | 31 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| HESPERIDIN | 31 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| HESPERIDIN | 31 | Pericarp | 20500.0 | 68800.0 | 0.98 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| HESPERIDOSIDE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEXADECANAL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| HEXANAL | 5 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antitumor (Skin) | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Stomach) | 3 | Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46. |
| Antitumor (Thyroid) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor-Promoter | 11 | Cancer Research, 48: 5941. |
| Antitussive | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiulcer | 17 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiulcerogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiuricosuric | 1 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Antivaccinia | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
| Antivaginitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antivaricose | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antivertigo | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiviral | 21 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antivitiligic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antixerophthalmic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiyeast | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anxiolytic | 7 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Aphidifuge | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Apoptotic | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aromatase-Inhibitor | 2 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999. |