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
ALUMINUM	5	Fruit	1.0	330.0	-0.13	Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN-7-O-BETA-D-RUTINOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	5.0	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ARABAN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Fruit	470.0	760.0	-0.95	Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC	2	Fruit	0.0	4.4	5.10	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	337.0	3862.0	-0.04	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	3050.0	110000.0	1.38	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE	2	Fruit	not available	420.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Fruit	810.0	4700.0	-0.72	Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM	0	Fruit	0.4	22.0	-0.17	Duke, 1992 *
BERGAMOTTIN	2	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BERGAPTOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BETA-BISABOLENE	6	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Fruit	0.0	5.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Pericarp	not available	130.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-COPAENE	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CUBEBENE	0	Pericarp	not available	17.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-HUMULENE	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PHELLANDRENE	3	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE	13	Leaf	not available	55.0	-0.35	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
Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Preservative	2	Merck 11th Edition
Previtamin-A	2	Duke, 1992 *
ProHLDL	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prolactinogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	5	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Sparer	1	Fujita, T., Nakatani, E., Funaishi, N., Sakuma, S., Fujimoto, Y. Potent inhibition of prostaglandin inactivation in rabbit gastric antral mucosal slices by selenium ions in-vitro. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 655-657, 1990.
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Prostatitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	2	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Protisticide	2	Martindale's 29th
PTK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pyrogenic	1	Daroca, P., Rodriguez, J., Reano, M., Canto, G., Miranda, P. 1996. Fever From Caffeine. Allergy, 51(3): 189-191.
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	5	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Refrigerant	1	Martindale's 28th
Renoirritant	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Renotoxic	1	Merck 11th Edition