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'''Grapefruit''' is a thorny, spreading evergreen tree with dense foliage and a round top. It can grow upto 10 - 15 metres tall. A well known fruit, it is widely available for sale in many countries of the world. It is cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions of the world for its edible fruit.
 
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{{Uses|Stomachache}}, {{Uses|Weight loss}}.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:14, 16 April 2020

Citrus paradisi (Grapefruit, pink).jpg

Grapefruit is a thorny, spreading evergreen tree with dense foliage and a round top. It can grow upto 10 - 15 metres tall. A well known fruit, it is widely available for sale in many countries of the world. It is cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions of the world for its edible fruit.

Uses

Stomachache, Weight loss.

Parts Used

Fruit.

Chemical Composition

[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Evergreen tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
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Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Cuttings of half-ripe wood, Seeds.

How to plant/cultivate

Three main climates are suitable for commercial citrus production - tropical climates, subtropical with winter rain such as in the Mediterranean and semitropical with summer rainfall as found in Florida and southern Brazil.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

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Photo Gallery

References

  1. [Chemistry]
  2. [Morphology]
  3. Cultivation

External Links

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