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

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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
CONIFERIN	2	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
COPPER	12	Fruit	0.4	5.5	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
COUMARIC-ACID	0	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CRENULATIN	0	Root Bark	not available	60.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CRYPTOFLAVIN	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTOFLAVIN-A	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CRYPTOFLAVIN-B	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CRYPTOXANTHIN	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTOXANTHIN-5,5',6,6'-DIEPOXIDE	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CRYPTOXANTHIN-5,5',6,8'-DIEPOXIDE	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CYANIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYSTINE	2	Fruit	100.0	755.0	-0.29	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
D-LIMONENE	19	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
DEACETYL-NOMILIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
DECANAL	0	Fruit	18.0	21.0	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
DECANAL	0	Fruit Juice	0.0	0.2	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
DELPHINIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-3-CARENE	8	Fruit	7.0	9.0	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE	9	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE	9	Pericarp Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Tranquilizer	5	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jun-90.
Transdermal	4	Duke, 1992 *
Tremorigenic	1	Martindale's 28th
Tremorilytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Trichomonicide	8	Martindale's 29th
Triglycerigenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Tumor-Promoter	2	Duke, 1992 *
Tumorigenic	2	Jim Duke's personal files.
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Ubiquiot	4	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic	3	HerbalGram No. 20, page 9.
Uricogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Uricosuric	4	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant	1	Martindale's 29th
Urinary-Antiseptic	1	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Urine-Acidifier	1	Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterosedative	1	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.