Description

Bitter Orange Dried Cut Peel – Citrus Aurantium

Latin Name : Citrus Aurantium

Other Common names: Seville orange, sour orange, bigarade orange

Used Parts: Peel

Weight – 100 Gram

Bitter orange is a plant or a tree that belongs to the Rutaceae Family.
It is a flowering evergreen tree which bears fruit and is native to tropical Asia but is widely cultivated now in the Mediterranean region.

Of particular value is the oil that is extracted from the peel of the fruit.
The oil has bitter orange colour, a strong odour, and flavour.