Properties of madhukarkai - Citrus maxima

madhukarkai - Citrus maxima - Rutaceae

madhukarkai :

Fruiting tree in Florida Photograph by: North Carolina State University Herbarium Rasa: Amla Madhura
Guna: Laghu Snigdha
Veerya: Ushna
Vipaka: Amla
Karma: Kaphahara Vatahara

 of the leaves, flowers, and rind are given for their sedative effect in cases of epilepsy, chorea and convulsive coughing. The hot leaf decoction is applied on swellings and ulcers. The fruit juice is taken as a febrifuge. The seeds are employed against coughs, dyspepsia and lumbago. 

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