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Physician's Materia Medica on Lime Juice

LEMONCILI5
   The rind of CITRUS LIMONUM, Risso. Aromatic, bitter, used chiefly as a flavoring agent. The juice of the fruit is refrigerant and antiscorbutic, like Lime Juice, q. v.1

LIME JUICE
   Thejuice of the fruit of CITRUS LIMETTA, Risso. Agreeably acid, refrigerant, antiscorbutic.1


References

1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.