Citrus Reticulata known and validated by science for cells protection, Anti-Inflammatory activity and support of the digestive system.

Common Names:
Chen Pi, Mandarin, Tangerine, Unshu orange, Satsuma Orange,Temple Orange, Tangerine

References:
Kang SA, Park HJ, Kim MJ, Lee SY, Han SW, Leem KH: Citri Reticulatae Viride Pericarpium extract induced apoptosis in SNU-C4, human colon cancer cells. J Ethnopharmacol 2005, 97(2):231-235.

Kim MJ, Park HJ, Hong MS, Park HJ, Kim MS, Leem KH, Kim JB, Kim YJ, Kim HK: Citrus Reticulata blanco induces apoptosis in human gastric cancer cells SNU-668. Nutr Cancer 2005, 51(1):78-82.

Ho SC, Lin CC: Investigation of heat treating conditions for enhancing the anti-inflammatory activity of citrus fruit (Citrus reticulata) peels. J Agric Food Chem 2008, 56(17):7976-7982.

Jung KH, Ha E, Kim MJ, Won HJ, Zheng LT, Kim HK, Hong SJ, Chung JH, Yim SV: Suppressive effects of nitric oxide (NO) production and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression by Citrus reticulata extract in RAW 264.7 macrophage cells. Food Chem Toxicol 2007, 45(8):1545-15.

Zhou XM, Huang MM, He CC, Li JX: Inhibitory effects of citrus extracts on the experimental pulmonary fibrosis. J Ethnopharmacol 2009, 126(1):143-148.

Xu GH, Chen JC, Liu DH, Zhang YH, Jiang P, Ye XQ: Minerals, phenolic compounds, and antioxidant capacity of citrus peel extract by hot water. J Food Sci 2008, 73(1):C11-18.