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− | + | '''Lime''' is a small, densely and irregularly branched evergreen tree. It grows up to 5 metres tall. Its twigs are armed with short, stiff, sharp spines. The tree is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas, especially the West Indies, Mexico, Florida, Egypt and southeast Asia, for its edible fruit. | |
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses| | + | {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Chest colds}}, {{Uses|Fevers}}, {{Uses|Snakebite}}, {{Uses|Cleanse wounds}}, {{Uses|Ground itch}}, {{Uses|Dandruff}}. |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
− | {{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used| | + | {{Parts Used|Fruit}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}. |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
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==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
− | {{Common names|sa=|en=|gu=|hi=|kn=|ks=|ml=|mr=|pa=|ta=|te=}} | + | {{Common names|sa=Nimbuka|en=Common lime, Key lime|gu=Limbu|hi=Kaghzi-nimbu|kn=ಲಿಂಬೆ Limbe|ks=|ml=Cerunarakam|mr=Ambatnimbu|pa=Kagaji nimbu|ta=Elumiccai|te=Nimma}}<ref name="Common names"/> |
==Properties== | ==Properties== | ||
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===Dravya=== | ===Dravya=== | ||
===Rasa=== | ===Rasa=== | ||
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===Guna=== | ===Guna=== | ||
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==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
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==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
− | <ref name="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.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
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==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
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+ | File:Citrus aurantiifolia in Kadavoor.jpg | ||
+ | File:Citrus aurantifolia leaves.jpg | ||
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− | <ref name="Leaf">[" | + | <ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> |
+ | <ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/c/citrus-aurantiifolia Common names]</ref> | ||
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+ | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Citrus+aurantiifolia Cultivation]</ref> | ||
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</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/13438 Citrus aurantifolia on cabi.org] |
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/264393 Citrus aurantifolia on indiabiodiversity.org] |
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
[[Category:Pages without herbs images]] | [[Category:Pages without herbs images]] |
Latest revision as of 13:26, 18 June 2020
Lime is a small, densely and irregularly branched evergreen tree. It grows up to 5 metres tall. Its twigs are armed with short, stiff, sharp spines. The tree is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas, especially the West Indies, Mexico, Florida, Egypt and southeast Asia, for its edible fruit.
Contents
- 1 Uses
- 2 Parts Used
- 3 Chemical Composition
- 4 Common names
- 5 Properties
- 6 Habit
- 7 Identification
- 8 List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- 9 Where to get the saplings
- 10 Mode of Propagation
- 11 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Fever, Diarrhoea, Chest colds, Fevers, Snakebite, Cleanse wounds, Ground itch, Dandruff.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | ಲಿಂಬೆ Limbe |
Hindi | Kaghzi-nimbu |
Malayalam | Cerunarakam |
Tamil | Elumiccai |
Telugu | Nimma |
Marathi | Ambatnimbu |
Gujarathi | Limbu |
Punjabi | Kagaji nimbu |
Kashmiri | |
Sanskrit | Nimbuka |
English | Common lime, Key lime |
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
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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{{{5}}} |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
Seeds, Cuttings of half-ripe wood.
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.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ Common names
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhoea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chest colds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fevers
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Snakebite
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cleanse wounds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ground itch
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dandruff
- Herbs with Fruit used in medicine
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Gujarathi
- Herbs with common name in Punjabi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Evergreen tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings of half-ripe wood
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Grassland
- Herbs
- Pages without herbs images