Plant Id : 409
Plant Name : Lemon
Scientific Name : Citrus limon
Family Name : Rutaceae
Location : College House Garden
Properties : The fruit, juice and peel are used to make medicine. Lemon is used to treat scurvy, a condition caused by not having enough vitamin C. Lemon is also used for the common cold and flu, swine flu, ringing in the ears, stomach upset and vomiting from pregnancy, and kidney stones. It is used to aid digestion, reduce hay fever symptoms, reduce pain and swelling, lower blood pressure, etc. In food, lemon is used as a food and flavoring ingredient.
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