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
PROLINE	0	Fruit	60.0	3473.0	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
PROPIONIC-ACID	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Fruit	9260.0	78000.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETAGETIN	8	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
QUERCETIN	176	Fruit	not available	3.4	-0.79	Jim Duke's personal files.
QUINIC-ACID	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Fruit	0.0	3.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
RUBIDIUM	0	Fruit	0.1	7.7	-0.85	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
RUTIN	87	Leaf	not available	9000.0	-0.45	Jim Duke's personal files.
RUTIN	87	Pericarp	not available	6100.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
SABINENE	5	Fruit	11.0	13.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Fruit Juice	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLATES	7	Fruit	0.0	200.0	0.24	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPARONE	22	Bark	not available	162.5	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
SCUTELLAREIN	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCUTELLAREIN	7	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
SELENIUM	60	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Fruit	40.0	2410.0	-0.44	Duke, 1992 *
SESELIN	3	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
SESLIN	0	Root	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
AntiDNA	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidote	1	Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Acetaminophen)	1	Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Aluminum)	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidote (Cadmium)	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A)	1	Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Lead)	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Mercury)	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paracetamol)	1	Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Paraquat)	1	Martindale's 28th
Antidysgeuzic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidyskinetic	3	Martindale's 28th
Antidysmenorrheic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antidyspeptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidysphagic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiEBV	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antieczemic	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic	9	Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antielastase	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiemetic	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.