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
CHALCONASE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLORINE	7	Plant	not available	6.0	-1.48	Duke, 1992 *
CHOLESTEROL	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CHROMIUM	24	Fruit	0.0	0.6	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-BETA-FARNESENE	0	Pericarp	not available	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-LINALOL-OXIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-LINALOOL-OXIDE	0	Pericarp	not available	28.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL	53	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
CITRIC-ACID	23	Fruit	11900.0	21000.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
CITRONELLAL	20	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
CITRONELLOL	15	Leaf	not available	70.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
CITRONELLYL-ACETATE	2	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
CITROSTADIENOL	1	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
COBALT	2	Fruit	0.0	0.2	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
CONIFERIN	2	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
COPAENE	1	Pericarp	not available	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Fruit	0.0	7.7	-0.40	Duke, 1992 *
COUMARINS	0	Pericarp	not available	14000.0	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
CRYPTOXANTHIN	2	Fruit	0.0	0.3	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOARTENOL	7	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses

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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).