The efficacy and function of citrus seeds

The medical value of citrus seeds is beyond our imagination. It is very effective in treating some diseases. There are many substances in citrus seeds that are beneficial to the human body. Let’s take a look.

[Source] It is the seeds of the Rutaceae plant.

[Chemical composition] Contains 0.09% limonene, 0.02% euphorbia cerifera and a small amount of bergamot lactone, as well as sucrose and β-sitosterol. It also contains 1.9% fatty oil, of which the fatty acid composition is 19.1% palmitic acid, 2.3% stearic acid, 42.6% linoleic acid, 20.3% oleic acid, 7.6% linolenic acid, and 1.6% tetraene fatty acids. It also contains angelica sinensis, lime oil and 6-methoxylimonene oil.

【Function and indication】 "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Intestinal wind and bleeding (citrus fruit seeds), with white bark of elm root, stir-fry, grind, take one qian each time, and mix with decoction of sapodilla seeds."

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From Compendium of Materia Medica

The above is an introduction to the effects of citrus seeds. When using it, you can do so according to the needs mentioned above. Citrus seeds are also very helpful in treating certain diseases.