Pomelo

 Citrus Maxima

MEDICINAL VALUE :

 Since it is a source of folic acid, good for young women to ensure the health of future baby. Good for heart and cancer. Regulates blood pressure. Good for asthma

NUTRIENT VALUE :

 major source of vitamin C, beta carotene, vitamin B, Potassium, folic acid

CULINERY AND OTHER VALUES :

 Pomelo peel is used in marmalade. In China, it is used in pork dishes. Can be candied.

GLOSSARY :

• English : Pomelo
• Tamil : Pambalimasu
• Malayalam : Kambili Naranga / Babloos Naranga / Madhura Naranga
• Telugu : Pampara
• Hindi : Bara Nimbu / Sadaphal / Batawi Nimbu
• Bengali : Pati Lebu / Chakotra
• Gujarati : Motu Limbu
• Konkani : Toranji
• Marathi : Eidlimbu
• Kashmiri : Nyomb