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

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Orange

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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
SUCROSE	14	Fruit	not available	47000.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
SUGARS	0	Fruit	39600.0	119800.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Fruit	46.0	1000.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
SYNEPHRINE	5	Fruit	15.0	43.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SYNEPHRINE	5	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
TANGERETIN	15	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANGERETIN	15	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
TANGERETIN	15	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
TAU-CAROTENE	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Fruit	not available	0.1	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Fruit	1.0	2.0	-0.75	Duke, 1992 *
TETRA-O-METHYL-SCUTELLAREIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRA-O-METHYL-SCUTELLAREIN	0	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
TETRADECANAL	0	Fruit	5.0	9.0	1.00	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
THIAMIN	31	Fruit	1.0	7.0	0.21	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Fruit	150.0	1132.0	-0.78	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
THYMOL	71	Fruit	0.0	0.1	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
TITANIUM	0	Fruit	0.1	3.9	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-2-HEXENAL	4	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.
TRANS-2-HEXENOL	1	Fruit Juice	0.0	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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.