Definition
Found in over 300 essential oils, the ==(R)==-form is the most widespread, followed by the racemate and then the (S)-form. Extensively used in the flavour industry [DFC]
Top Gene Interactions
Related Pathways
D-Limonene Health Effects
- Acaricide
- Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
- Allergenic
- Anti acetylcholinesterase
- Anti adenomic
- Anti Alzheimeran
- Anti asthmatic
- Anti cancer
- Anti feedant
- Anti flu
- Anti inflammatory
- Anti lithic
- Anti lymphomic
- Anti melanomic
- Anti metastatic
- Anti obesity
- Anti septic
- Anti spasmodic
- Antitumor
- Anti viral
- Bronchoprotectant
- Cancer preventive
- Candidistat
- Chemopreventive
- Cholesterolytic
- Detoxicant
- Differentiator
- Enterocontractant
- Expectorant
- Flavor
- Fungiphilic
- Fungistat
- Glutathione-S-transferase inducer
- Herbicide
- Hypocholesterolemic
- Immunomodulator
- Insecticide
- Insectifuge
- Interleukin-6 inhibitor
- Irritant
- Lipolytic
- Litholytic
- Nematicide
- Nephrotoxic
- Nitric-oxide-genic
- Ornithine-decarboxylase inhibitor
- Ozone scavenger
- Cytochrome-P450-2B1 inhibitor
- Peristaltic
- Pesticide
- Sedative
- Transdermal
- Allelochemic
- Anti bacterial
- Anti esophagitic
- Anti mutagenic
- Antitumor promoter
- Apoptotic
- Cytochrome-p450 inducer
- Histaminic
- Myorelaxant
- Photosensitizer
D-Limonene Interacts with Diseases
| Disease | Inference Score | References/Inference Genes |
| Prostatic Neoplasms | 29.07 |
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| Stomach Neoplasms | 25.07 |
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| Lung Neoplasms | 23.67 |
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| Brain Ischemia | 21.28 |
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| Breast carcinoma | 21.14 |
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| Hepatocellular carcinoma | 20.96 |
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| Liver Neoplasms | 18.52 |
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| Cell Transformation, Neoplastic | 18.43 |
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| Obesity | 18.39 |
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| HIV Infections | 17.89 |
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| Colonic neoplasm | 17.5 |
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| Fatty Liver | 17.36 |
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| Hypertension | 17.25 |
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| Squamous cell carcinoma | 16.62 |
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| Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental | 16.19 |
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| Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 | 15.76 |
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| Hemangiosarcoma | 15.76 |
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| Asthma | 15.52 |
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| Ischemia | 15.01 |
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| Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental | 14.95 |
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