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
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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antialkalotic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiallergenic	2	Yakugaku Zasshi, 111: 193, 1991.
Antiallergic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic	4	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran?	2	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Antiamblyopic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiamnesic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiamyloid-Beta	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiandrogenic	4	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antianemic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antianginal	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiapertif	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaphthic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiapneic	1	Martindale's 29th