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Plant Citrus sinensis (Rutaceae)

Common Names
Orange
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
NARINGIN-7-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNO-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NARINGIN-7-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNO-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NARINGIN-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NARIRUTIN 1 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NARIRUTIN 1 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NARIRUTIN-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NARIRUTIN-GLUCOSIDE 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEO-BETA-CAROTENE 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOCHROME-A 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOCHROME-B 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOERIOCITRIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOHESPERIDIN 6 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOHESPERIDIN 6 Pericarp not available 28000.0 not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOHESPERIDIN-DIHYDROCHALCONE 1 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOPONCIRIN 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOXANTHIN-A 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NEOXANTHIN-B 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
NERAL 4 Fruit 4.0 5.0 -0.88 Duke, 1992 *
NEROL 10 Fruit 0.7 1.0 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
NEROLIDOL 11 Flower 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.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Disinfectant 1 Martindale's 29th
Diuretic 14 Duke, 1992 *
DME-Inhibitor 2 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 3 Merck 11th Edition
Embryotoxic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Emetic 3 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-97.
Emmenagogue 2 Wealth of India.
Encephalopathic 1 Martindale's 29th
Energizer 2 Duke, 1992 *
Enterocontractant 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Enterorelaxant 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Enterotoxic 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Ergogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ergotamine-Enhancer 1 Martindale's 29th
ERK-1-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
ERK-2-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Erythrocytogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Essential 8 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.