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Conclusion - madhukarkai - Citrus maxima

madhukarkai - Citrus maxima - Rutaceae

madhukarkai :

Fruiting tree in Florida Photograph by: North Carolina State University Herbarium



CONCLUSION:

C. maxima comes from the family of Rutaceae. It can grow up to 5-10(-15) m tall. It is a low-branching tree, branches spreading and spiny (seed propagation) or spineless (vegetative propagation), with its spines up to 5 cm long. The young parts are manifestly hairy. C. maxima thrives in the lowland tropics. In the production centres of Thailand, mean monthly temperatures are about 25-30°C with a few cooler (and dry) months; Used as fruit Its juice is also used as drink The fruit is used as medicine in the treatment of influenza and catarrh.Pomelo (Citrus maxima) contains high levels of potassium, a mineral required for proper functioning of the heart. Potassium regulates blood pressure level and reduces bad cholesterol in the body. Pummelo juice also helps to clear arterial deposits in the body, thereby reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack.
The high water content in Pummelo keeps the scalp hydrated and well moisturized. Vitamin C in Pomelo fights bacteria and soothes the skin of the scalp to ward off dandruff.

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