Description

Citrus reticulata is one of the most important citrus crops worldwide. C. reticulata with abundant phenolic components and antioxidants can be used for medicinal purposes and as healthful food ingredients. It is beneficial to the digestive system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, and urogenital system, immunity-enhancing, and anti-inflammatory.

Scientific classitication

Family: Rutaceae

Genus: Citrus

Common Name

Mandarin

Reference

Wang L, He F, Huang Y, et al. Genome of Wild Mandarin and Domestication History of Mandarin. Mol Plant. 2018;11(8):1024-1037. doi:10.1016/j.molp.2018.06.001