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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUERCETIN | 176 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RHOIFOLIN | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Fruit | 2.0 | 3.0 | -0.43 | Duke, 1992 * |
| RUTIN | 87 | Fruit | 1.0 | 2.0 | -0.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
| RUTIN | 87 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SABINENE | 5 | Essential Oil | 50.0 | 175.0 | -0.59 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| SABINENE | 5 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 10000.0 | -0.47 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SABINENE | 5 | Pericarp Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SABINENE | 5 | Petiole | not available | 95.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SALICYLATES | 7 | Fruit | not available | 0.0 | -0.34 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SCOPARONE | 22 | Bark | not available | 162.5 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SCOPARONE | 22 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SCOPOLETIN | 44 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SCOPOLETIN | 44 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SELINENE | 1 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| SESELIN | 3 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SESELIN | 3 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| SINAPIC-ACID | 9 | Fruit | 14.0 | 18.0 | 0.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SODIUM | 1 | Fruit | not available | 470.0 | -0.14 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Estrogenic? | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Expectorant | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| FLavor | 44 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | 33 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fungiphilic | 1 | J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283. |
| Fungistat | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GABA-nergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gastroirritant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Gastroprotective | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glaucomagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glucogonogenic | 1 | LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp. |
| Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathionigenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Gram(+)icide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gram(-)icide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GST-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |