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

Common Names

Grapefruit

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
NOMILINIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
NOMILINIC-ACID-17-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
NONANAL	0	Pericarp	not available	3.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONANOL	0	Pericarp	not available	0.7	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NOOTKATONE	3	Pericarp	not available	27.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OBACUNONE	3	Seed	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
OCTANOL	0	Pericarp	not available	11.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTOPAMINE	0	Hull Husk	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTOPAMINE	0	Plant	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTYL-ALDEHYDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
OCTYLIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
OLEIC-ACID	18	Fruit	120.0	1320.0	-0.47	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
OSTHOL	15	Root	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
OSTHOLE	4	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OXALIC-ACID	9	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-CAFFEIC-ACID	0	Pericarp	5.0	12.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID	25	Fruit	0.0	53.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID	25	Pericarp	5.0	25.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE	16	Leaf	not available	385.0	-0.08	Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE	16	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Antiviral?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antivitiligic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antixerophthalmic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiyeast	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anxiolytic	8	Merck 11th Edition
AP-1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aphidifuge	2	Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac	1	Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Aromatase-Inhibitor	2	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999.
Arrhythmigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Artemicide	2	Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Arteriodilator	1	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Ascaricide	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Asthma-preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Astringent	2	Duke, 1992 *
Atherogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ATPase-Inhibitor	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Bacteriostatic	1	Chin. J. Tuber. Respir. Dis.
Bacteristat	3	Duke, 1992 *