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

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Orange

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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
APOVIOLAXANTH-10'-AL	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARABAN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Fruit	230.0	4908.0	0.16	Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC	2	Fruit	0.0	0.2	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	500.0	4071.0	-0.03	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	4100.0	36920.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE	2	Fruit	200.0	1800.0	0.34	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Fruit	70.0	8607.0	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
AURAPTENE	8	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AURAPTENOL	0	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.
AURAXANTHIN	0	Fruit	0.0	4.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM	0	Fruit	0.5	16.5	-0.46	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
BERGAPTEN	26	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.
BERGAPTOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-APO-8'-CAROTINAL	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-APO-CAROTEN-8-AL	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Fruit	1.0	28.0	-0.10	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Fruit	1.0	2.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CITRAURIN	0	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bradycardiac	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Bronchoprotectant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bronchorelaxant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Bruchifuge	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Bruchiphobe	3	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Calcium-Antagonist	8	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Calmodulin-Antagonist	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Cancer-Preventive	46	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide	15	Martindale's 28th
Candidistat	3	Duke, 1992 *
Capillariprotective	3	Martindale's 29th
Carcinogenic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiac	2	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.
Cardiodepressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiomyopathogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Cardioprotective	11	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotonic	3	Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.