⏰ Citrus maxima

Traditional Herbs from Citrus maxima

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• Take 1 grapefruit, puree the orange using a blender.
• Apply it all over the face. Leave it for 15\u201330 minutes then rinse thoroughly using water and facial soap.

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• Prepare 150 g grapefruit (take the flesh), 150 g strawberries (cut\u0002cut), 200 ml plain yogurt/cold plain yogurt, 3 boxes of ice cubes then blend until smooth.
• Drink juice once a day.

What is Citrus maxima Looks like??

Parts of Citrus maxima that could be used

• Leaves", "Seeds", "Bark", "Flowers", "Fruit", "Fruit Skin", "Stem

Citrus maxima Distribution

Originating from Malaysia, then spread to Indo-China, South China, South Japan, West India, the Mediterranean and tropical America. Indonesian people know it by the name 'Jeruk Bali'. This naming is not appropriate because this orange does not come from Bali, therefore the Department of Agriculture suggests the name 'Pomelo', as it is called internationally.
Agroecology of Citrus maxima
Plants can grow well in the lowlands up to an altitude of 1,000 m above sea level. This type of orange prefers areas with flat topography (not varied), the groundwater surface is deep and not flooded.
Morphology of Citrus maxima

• Taproot.
• Hard and tough woody stem.
• Oblong-shaped leaves with a pointed tip and wings on the stem, light green, thick and shiny.
• White flowers, very fragrant, grows at the end of the twig.
• The fruit varies in shape from round, slightly flat, to perfectly round. The color of the fruit skin varies from dark green\u00a0to yellowish green when ripe, the average diameter is about 20 cm.
• Seeds. measuring about 1 cm.

Cultivation of Citrus maxima

• Propagation via seeds, grafts, or cuttings.
• Harvest time, fruit age 6-8 months after the flowers bloom.

Citrus maxima, more details :

Chemical Content of Citrus maxima
Carotenoids, flavonoids (limonoid, naringin), tannins, marmin, β-sitosterol, 5,7-dihydroxylcoumarin, xanthotoxol, 1,3,5-trihydroxyhenzene.
Benefits of Citrus maxima
Treats coughs, fever, reduces weight, prevents cancer, prevents premature aging, antioxidant, anti-diabetic, reduces the risk of kidney stones, reduces the risk of cancer, maintains brain health.
Simplisia of Citrus maxima
Information not yet available.

Another Facts for Citrus maxima :

Synonym of Citrus maxima
Aurantium decumana (L.) Mill., Aurantium maximum Burm., Citrus grandis (L.) Osbeck
Habitus of Citrus maxima
Tree. Tree, annual, up to 10 m high
Habitat of Citrus maxima

• Mainland