Lime

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: SESELIN

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Rutaceae

Scientific name: Citrus limetta

Common names: Lime, Agrumes, Agrumi, Chi Cam chanh, Citrinmedis, Citrinos, Citronnier, Citrus, Citrusaugi, Citruso, Citrusoj, Citrusplaanten, Citrusvrucht, Cytrus, Cítric, Cítrico, Cítricos

History

Historical context is not documented in this record.

Origins and distribution

not documented in this record

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

• Valorization of Citrus limetta peel powder for probiotic encapsulation: enhanced gastrointestinal and storage stability of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum RAD1 isolated from fermented radish (Raphanus sativus L.). · 2026 source ↗
• Ultrasonication-Induced structural and functional enhancement of acid-extracted dietary fiber from sweet lime (<i>Citrus limetta</i>) peel. · 2026 source ↗
• Optimization of superheated steam extraction of essential oil from Citrus limetta Peel by response surface methodology · 2025 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• SESELIN

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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