CITRUS LIMETTA RISSO

CITRUS LIMETTA RISSO, FAM. RUTACEAE, SWEET LEMON, LIMÓN DULCE

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CHARACTERISTICS

This citrus variety arises from a natural hybridization between a sour orange tree and a citron. It is a shrub that reaches a height of between 5-7 meters high.

USAGE

Its juice is mainly used to drink in soft drinks. It is a very refreshing soft drink rich in vitamin C.

MEDICINAL  USAGE

A liquefied preparation of this fruit using its pulp and peel is used to strengthen digestive function. Its refreshing and antimicrobial action is also known, its juice used as eye drops for eye irritation.

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CARACTERÍSTICAS

Esta variedad de cítrico  surge de una hibridización natural entre un naranjo agrio y un cidro. Es un arbusto que alcanza una altura de entre 5-7 metros de altura.

USOS

Principalmente se utiliza su jugo para tomar en refresco. Es una bebida suave muy refrescante y rica en vitamina C.

USOS MEDICINALES

Una preparación licuada de esta fruta utilizando su pulpa y la cáscara se utiliza para fortalecer la función digestiva. También es conocida su acción refrescante y antimicrobiana utilizado su jugo como colirio para la irritación de los ojos.

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