Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Citrus Aurantium


  • The name "bitter orange", also known as Seville orange, sour orange, bigarade orange, and marmalade orange, refers to a citrus tree (Citrus × aurantium) and its fruit.
  • The peel of bitter orange and bitter orange extract has been used in nutrition and to assist with fat loss and also to suppress appetitie.
  • A typical recommended dosage of such products ranges from 100–150 mg two to three times daily.
  • Potential uses for Citrus Aurantium :- Obesity, Fatigue/ Weakness,Gastrointestinal disorders, Anxiety Insomnia /sleep disorders, Anorexia, Dermatitis
  • Citrus aurantium is also called as Neroli. It is a plant with green leaves and orange flowers and is well known for its oil. Neroli was essentially used as the main component in the manufacture of perfumes. 


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