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Lime – Sai Sharbati > Characteristics
Lime – Botanical Classification
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Family: Rutaceae
- Genus: Citrus
- Botanical Name: Citrus aurantiifolia
- Native: India
Lime – Sai Sharbati >Features
- Fruit Shape -Round
- Size – Small
- Fruit Weight – 35 – 45 gm
- Fruit Colour – Yellow
- TSS – 7 – 8° Brix
- Shelf Life – 7 Days
- Acidity – 6.8 %
Lime – Sai Sharbati >Health Benefits
- It contains high amount of Vitamin C which helps to cure scurvy.
- The high potassium content is very effective in removal of the toxic substances from kidneys, urinary bladder which helps to cure infections in the urinary system.
- The citric acid present in lime is an excellent fat burner which results weight loss.
Source – M. Mohanapriya, Dr. Lalitha Ramaswamy and Dr. R. Rajendran, Health and Medicinal Properties of Lemon, International Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine 3:1 (2013)