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
HEXANOL	3	Fruit Juice	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Fruit	180.0	1359.0	-0.25	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
HORDENINE	8	Fruit	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXYPROLINE	1	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ICHANGIN-17-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
IRON	6	Fruit	1.0	8.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCAPROIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Fruit	250.0	1888.0	-0.53	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ISOLUTEIN	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ISOPENTENYL-PSORALENS	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOPRENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ISORHOIFOLIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ISORHOIFOLIN	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOSAKURANETIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOSINENSETIN	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
JASMONIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
LEAD	0	Fruit	0.0	1.1	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE	2	Fruit	230.0	1136.0	-0.84	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LIMONENE	60	Fruit	8300.0	9700.0	0.64	Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE	60	Fruit Juice	1.0	278.0	not available	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.