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Meyer's citrus
Citrus junos
Meyer's citrus · Yuzu · kuzu · laranja-kansu · limau yuzu · limão-yuzu · oranger du Kan-Sou · xiang cheng · yooja · yujanamu · yuzu · Юдзу · Юзу · یوزو
At a glance
Origin / distribution: BR
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: DL-GERMACRENE
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 junos
Common names: Meyer's citrus, Yuzu, kuzu, laranja-kansu, limau yuzu, limão-yuzu, oranger du Kan-Sou, xiang cheng, yooja, yujanamu, yuzu, Юдзу, Юзу, یوزو
History
The source record documents this plant in BR.
Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- BR
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
- Comparison of chemical profiles and identification of key bioactive compound in yuzu (Citrus junos) pulp and peel. · 2026 source ↗
- Comparison of Flavor Stability of Yuja (<i>Citrus junos</i> Tanaka) Oil-Based Nano-Carriers and Dried Gels. · 2025 source ↗
- <i>Poncirus trifoliata</i> vs. <i>Citrus junos</i> rootstocks: reshaping lemon rhizosphere microecology through microbial and metabolic reprogramming. · 2025 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- DL-GERMACRENE
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
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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