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
FARNESENE	2	Fruit	0.0	0.1	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	1100.0	16000.0	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Fruit	10.0	30.0	-0.76	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FERULIC-ACID	61	Pericarp	20.0	180.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FERULOYL-PUTRESCINE	0	Fruit	0.0	5.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	3740.0	47000.0	-0.89	Duke, 1992 *
FLAVOXANTHIN	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FLUORINE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.8	-0.59	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
FOLACIN	15	Fruit	0.0	2.0	-0.02	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FR	0	Juice	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Fruit	not available	23800.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTAN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTOSE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTURONIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID	22	Fruit	40.0	730.0	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-CADINENE	0	Fruit	1.0	2.0	-0.91	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Fruit	1.0	2.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Fruit Juice	0.0	0.5	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIAL	13	Fruit	6.0	7.0	-1.00	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
Renoirritant	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Renotoxic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Respiraparalytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Respirastimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Respirotoxic	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Retinoprotectant Optometry	1	Duke, 1992 *
Roborant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Rubefacient	2	Martindale's 29th
Scabicide	1	Martindale's 29th
Schizophrenigenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Sclerosant	1	Martindale's 29th
Sedative	19	Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Serotonin-Inhibitor	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Serotoninergic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Sialogogue	1	Martindale's 29th
Soap	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Spasmogenic	5	Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Spasmolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Spermicide	3	Martindale's 28th
Spermigenic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.