Fructus Aurantii

Fructus Aurantii

Fructus Aurantii is a small tree or shrub native to Southeast Asia.

It grows up to 3–10 meters tall.

The leaves are evergreen, pointed, green.

The flowers are very fragrant, white.

The fruit is a fleshy berry with dark orange, wrinkled, and thick skin. It is sour and bitter, not suitable for direct raw consumption, but is a valued raw food.

Fructus Aurantii grows best in sandy loam soil, requiring high permeability and light soil.

It prefers a sunny location.