Plant Id : 322
Plant Name : Orange
Scientific Name : Citrus sinensis
Family Name : Rutaceae
Location : College House Garden
Properties : Oranges are an excellent source of vitamin C. Vitamin C reduces the risk of cancer, prevents cold and recurrent ear infections. It prevents skin damage, keeps blood pressure under check, lowers cholesterol, controls blood sugar level and alkalizes the body. Vitamin A present in them play an important role in keeping eyes healthy. Oranges are a healthy snack with low calories. Traditionally, orange peels are used in herbal tea. Oranges are used in beauty products also.
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