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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIODICTYOSIDE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ERIODICTYOSIDE | 0 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| FARNESENE | 2 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| FAT | 0 | Fruit | not available | 28000.0 | -0.43 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | 300000.0 | 400000.0 | 0.71 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FATTY-ACIDS(C12-C24) | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| FERULIC-ACID | 61 | Fruit | 14.0 | 40.0 | -0.38 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Fruit | 17000.0 | 47000.0 | -0.89 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-SITOSTEROL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Essential Oil | 290.0 | 1400.0 | -0.80 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 3000.0 | 44000.0 | -0.15 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Pericarp Essent. Oil | 12000.0 | 83200.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GAMMA-TERPINENE | 11 | Petiole | not available | 535.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIAL | 13 | Essential Oil | 42.0 | 236.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIAL | 13 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 3000.0 | 233000.0 | 1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GERANIAL | 13 | Pericarp Essent. Oil | not available | 17600.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GERANIAL | 13 | Petiole | not available | 60.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| GERANIOL | 35 | Leaf Essent. Oil | 13000.0 | 60200.0 | -0.63 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Anticoronary | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiCrohn's | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| AntiCTS | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiCVI | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticystitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticytotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidecubitic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antideliriant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidementia | 5 | Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp. |
| Antidepressant | 5 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidermatic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Antidermatitic | 6 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antidiabetic | 7 | Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989. |
| Antidiarrheic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antidiuretic | 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. |
| AntiDNA | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidote (Aluminum) | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antidote (Cadmium) | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Lead) | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Paraquat) | 1 | Martindale's 28th |