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
XANTHOXYLETIN	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
XANTHOXYLETIN	1	Root Bark	not available	24000.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
XANTHYLETIN	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
XANTHYLETIN	1	Root Bark	not available	45000.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
XYLAN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XYLOSE	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XYLOSYL-VITEXIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ZEAXANTHIN	5	Fruit	not available	2.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ZEAXANTHIN	5	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ZEAXANTHIN	5	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ZETA-CAROTENE	0	Fruit	0.0	2.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ZETA-CAROTENE-A	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ZETA-CAROTENE-B	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ZINC	77	Fruit	0.9	13.0	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
ZIRCONIUM	0	Fruit	0.5	1.1	-0.50	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
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.