From Herb to Dessert: Unveiling Swertia chirata's Impact on Orange Jelly Dynamics

Background: Foods had a distinctive medicinal role as a remedy for illness for many centuries. The threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in all over the world is growing extremely due to the reason that any use of antimicrobials, however appropriate and justified, results in accumulation of resistance. Thus, researchers all over the world are toiling hard to introduce foods that possess therapeutic effects as medicine. Citrus fruits were the first foods to provide a true cure of any illness. The present study was undertaken to develop a value- added product that was hypothesized to bestow numerous dietary properties, to meet the ever growing demands of the consumers. Methods: A strategy was developed to formulate good quality jelly from Orange &…