Scientific Synonyms:
Aurantium × acre Mill.Aurantium × humile Mill.Aurantium × orientale Mill.Family name:
RUTACEAEEnglish name:
Bitter OrangeSour OrangeSevilla OrangeSinhala name:
Embul dodam (????? ?????)Tamil name:
NarankaiCharukkarainarattaiSanskrit name:
JambiraNagarangaDescription:
Small tree to 10 m high; branchlets angular when young, spines to 5-8 cm long. Leaves ovate; petiole 2-3 cm long. Inflorescence axillary, few-flowered. Flowers large, sweetly fragrant. Fruit subglobose, greenish-yellow; juice very sour, seeds numerous, fruit center eventually becoming hollow.Native Distribution Status:
Only under cultivationEdible parts:
FruitTreatment for:
Inflamed glands and TonsilsChronic coughScorbutic conditionsParts used in Treatment:
FruitRelated Medical Properties:
DiaphoreticPurgative
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