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

Common Names

Orange

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
CHOLESTEROL	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHOLINE	20	Fruit	70.0	160.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Fruit	0.0	0.4	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-SABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Fruit	not available	0.1	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
CITFLAVANONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CITFLAVANONE	0	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRABASINE	0	Root Bark	not available	14.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRACRIDONE-I	0	Root Bark	not available	400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID	23	Fruit	5600.0	9800.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
CITRONELLAL	20	Fruit	4.0	5.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CITRONELLOL	15	Fruit	0.7	1.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
CITRONELLYL-ACETATE	2	Fruit	0.0	0.1	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CITRUNOBIN	0	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRUSIN-II	0	Fruit	not available	40.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CITRUSIN-III	0	Fruit	not available	13.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CITRUSIN-IV	0	Fruit	not available	6.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CITRUSININE-I	0	Root Bark	not available	80.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRUSININE-II	0	Root Bark	not available	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRUSINS	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
COBALT	2	Fruit	0.0	0.1	-0.53	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
Antitinnitic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitrichinosic	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Antitriglyceride	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitrypanosomic	2	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitubercular	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	20	Zheng, G-Q., Kenney, P.M., and Lam, L.K.T. Sesquiterpenes From Clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) As Potential Anticarcinogenic Agents. Journal of Natural Products 55(7): 999-1003, 1992.
Antitumor (Bladder)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (brain)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	9	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (CNS)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon crypts)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Esophagus)?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitumor (Forestomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Mouth)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	1	Duke, 1992 *