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
ALPHA-COPAENE	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CRYPTOXANTHIN	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALPHA-CRYTOXANTHIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALPHA-CUBEBENE	0	Pericarp	not available	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-FARNESENE	0	Pericarp	0.7	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Leaf	not available	29.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HUMULENE	2	Pericarp	not available	7.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID	15	Fruit	50.0	550.0	-0.90	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ALPHA-MUUROLENE	0	Pericarp	not available	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Pericarp	1.0	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Leaf	not available	55.0	-0.22	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Pericarp	12.0	47.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SINENSAL	0	Pericarp	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Pericarp	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Leaf	not available	29.0	-0.54	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Pericarp	not available	7.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJENE	0	Pericarp	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Fruit	3.0	29.0	-0.68	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-YLANGENE	0	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
Diuretic	13	Duke, 1992 *
DME-Inhibitor	1	Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 134.
DNA-Active	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Dye	1	Merck 11th Edition
Embryotoxic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	3	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-97.
Encephalopathic	1	Martindale's 29th
Energizer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Enterocontractant	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ergotamine-Enhancer	1	Martindale's 29th
Erythrocytogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Essential	6	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Estrogenic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant	8	Duke, 1992 *
Fatal	1	Martindale's 29th
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).