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Plant Citrus mitis (Rutaceae)

Common Names
Calamansi; Calamondin
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
FAT 0 Jf 5300.0 53000.0 not available Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
GAMMA-TERPINENE 11 Fruit Juice not available 3.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
GERANYL-ACETATE 5 Fruit Juice not available 2.5 not available Duke, 1992 *
GERANYL-ACETATE 5 Jf not available 2.5 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE 7 Fruit Juice not available 12000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Fruit 30.0 300.0 0.66 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
KILOCALORIES 0 Fruit 380.0 3800.0 0.21 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
LIMONENE 60 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL 0 Fruit Juice not available 0.9 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Fruit Juice not available 2000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
METHANOL 2 Fruit Juice not available 9.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE 22 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NERYL-ACETATE 5 Fruit Juice not available 0.3 not available Duke, 1992 *
NONANAL 0 Fruit Juice not available 0.5 not available Duke, 1992 *
OCTANAL 0 Fruit Juice not available 1.2 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN 24 Fruit not available not available not available Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
PERILLALDEHYDE 11 Fruit Juice not available 0.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Fruit 700.0 7000.0 1.15 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
PROTEIN 0 Fruit 8600.0 86000.0 -0.32 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
PROTEIN 0 Fruit Juice 100.0 1000.0 not available Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
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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
Antiedemic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiendometriotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antienteritic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifatigue 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibromyalgic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antigallstone 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigastritic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihangover 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemorrhagic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatotoxic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiherpetic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihiccup 1 Martindale's 29th