Botanical species · safety record
Citrus paradisi
The EFSA Compendium of Botanicals holds 83 constituent measurements for Citrus paradisi. This page reports what those source records contain and how to reach them. It carries no effect estimate, no dose and no recommendation.
Accepted name in source: Citrus paradisi Macfad.
Regulatory presence
Health Canada's Licensed Natural Health Products Database holds 248 licensed products naming Citrus paradisi as a medicinal ingredient, matched on the exact Latin binomial. A licence records that a product met the regulator's requirements for sale in Canada. It is not evidence that the product works.
Extract types on licence
Source material stated
What the records describe
Constituents measured
- Bergamottin18
- Furanocoumarins17
- Bergapten7
- Auraptene6
- Bergaptol4
- Limettin3
- Meranzin3
- Umbelliferone3
- Xanthotoxol3
- Byakangelicol2
Plant parts
- Fruit unspecified60
- Unspecified10
- Fruit peel8
- Live plants5
Preparations
- Solvent extraction44
- Essential oil24
Recorded constituents
What analytical work has found in this species, at which plant part and preparation. A measured constituent is a fact about material, not about effect.
| Substance | Plant part | Preparation | Concentration | Analytical method | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auraptene | Fruit unspecified | Essential oil | ≥ 3187 Milligram/litre | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Auraptene | Fruit unspecified | Essential oil | ≤ 4074 Milligram/litre | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit peel | Solvent extraction | 10.18 Microgram/gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | 12162 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≥ 0.92 Milligram/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≤ 4.83 Milligram/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Essential oil | ≥ 5421 Milligram/litre | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Essential oil | ≤ 8098 Milligram/litre | GC-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | 6578 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≥ 1 Millimole/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≤ 36.6 Millimole/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | 2.96 Microgram/gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | — | ≥ 1544 Microgram/100 gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit unspecified | — | ≤ 1756 Microgram/100 gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Unspecified | — | ≥ 0.2 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Unspecified | — | ≤ 1 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Bergamottin | Fruit peel | Solvent extraction | 7918 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergapten | Fruit peel | Solvent extraction | 118014 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergapten | Fruit peel | Solvent extraction | 1.92 Microgram/gram | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergapten | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | 82 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergaptol | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | 125 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Bergaptol | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≥ 6.98 Milligram/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Bergaptol | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≤ 20.87 Milligram/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Unspecified | — | ≥ 0.5 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Unspecified | — | ≥ 0.07 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Unspecified | — | ≤ 0.26 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≥ 0.22 Millimole/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≤ 52.5 Millimole/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit peel | Solvent extraction | 118014 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | 24879 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | 42266 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≥ 0.82 Milligram/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | ≤ 2.3 Milligram/litre | High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)/Liquid Chromatography (LC) | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Unspecified | — | ≤ 3 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Unspecified | — | ≥ 0.1 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Unspecified | — | ≤ 0.38 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit peel | Solvent extraction | 11823 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Fruit unspecified | Solvent extraction | 924 Nanogram/gram | UHPLC-MS-MS | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Unspecified | — | ≥ 0.06 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
| Furanocoumarins | Unspecified | — | ≤ 0.08 Microgram/millilitre | Unspecified | Resolve DOI |
40 of 83 records are shown, ordered so that records carrying a resolvable reference come first.
Cited sources
The literature the compendium cites for this species. Metatron Health has no relationship with these authors or journals and earns nothing from citing them.
- Le Borgne, Erell., Cicchetti, Esmeralda., Bertrand, Thomas. HPTLC methods for qualitative and quantitative analysis of selected furocoumarins in essential oils. Flavour and fragrance journal, 2017, vol. 32, no. 5, p. 330-339.
- Mohamed, TK. Chemical constituents and antioxidant activity of Citrus paradisi (star-ruby red grapefruit) and Citrus sinensis (blood sweet orange) Egyptian cultivars . Asian journal of chemistry, 2004, vol. 16, no. 3-4, p. 1753-1764.
- Mercolini, Laura., Mandrioli, Roberto., Ferranti, Anna., Sorella, Vittorio., Protti, Michele., Epifano, Francesco., Curini, Massimo., Raggi, Maria Augusta. Quantitative Evaluation of Auraptene and Umbelliferone, Chemopreventive Coumarins in Citrus Fruits, by HPLC-UV-FL-MS. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2013, vol. 61, no. 8, p. 1694-1701.
- Dugo, Paola., Russo, Marina., Saro, Mariagiovanna., Carnovale, Caterina., Bonaccorsi, Ivana., Mondello, Luigi. Multidimensional liquid chromatography for the determination of chiral coumarins and furocoumarins in Citrus essential oils. Journal of separation science, 2012, vol. 35, no. 14, p. 1828-1836. DOI
- Peroutka, Radek., Schulzova, Vera., Botek, Petr., Hajslova, Jana. Analysis of furanocoumarins in vegetables (Apiaceae) anal citrus fruits (Rutaceae). JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, 2007, vol. 87, no. 11, p. 2152-2163. DOI
- Lee, Sang Gil., Kim, Kijoon., Vance, Terrence M., Perkins, Christopher., Provatas, Anthony., Wu, Shaowei., Qureshi, Abrar., Cho, Eunyoung., Chun, Ock K. Development of a comprehensive analytical method for furanocoumarins in grapefruit and their metabolites in plasma and urine using UPLC-MS/MS: a preliminary study. International journal of food sciences and nutrition, 2016, vol. 67, no. 8, p. 881-887. DOI
- Hiserodt, Richard., Chen, Li. An LC/MS/MS method for the analysis of furocoumarins in citrus oil. Acs symposium series, 2012, vol. 1098, no. Recent Advances in the Analysis of Food and Flavors, p. 71-88.
- Melesio Cristobal-Luna, Jose., Alvarez-Gonzalez, Isela., Madrigal-Bujaidar, Eduardo., Chamorro-Cevallos, German. Grapefruit and its biomedical, antigenotoxic and chemopreventive properties. Food and chemical toxicology, 2018, vol. 112, p. 224-234. DOI
- Messer, Anastasia., Nieborowski, Anna., Strasser, Christian., Lohr, Christiane., Schrenk, Dieter. Major furocoumarins in grapefruit juice I: Levels and urinary metabolite(s). Food and chemical toxicology, 2011, vol. 49, no. 12, p. 3224-3231. DOI
- Gorgus, E., Lohr, C., Raquet, N., Guth, S., Schrenk, D. Limettin and furocoumarins in beverages containing citrus juices or extracts. FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY, 2010, vol. 48, no. 1, p. 93-98. DOI
- Milder, Ivon E. J., Arts, Ilja C. W., van de Putte, Betty., Venema, Dini P., Hollman, Peter C. H. Lignan contents of Dutch plant foods: A database including lariciresinol, pinoresinol, secoisolariciresinol and matairesinol. British journal of nutrition, 2005, vol. 93, no. 3, p. 393-402.
- De Castro, WV., Mertens-Talcott, S., Rubner, A., Butterweck, V., Derendorf, H. Variation of flavonoids and furanocoumarins in grapefruit juices: A potential source of variability in grapefruit juice-drug interaction studies. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2006, vol. 54, no. 1, p. 249-255. DOI
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