A: Can toon be eaten?

Toon is edible and has high nutritional value. It is good for our body.

Two: the ripening time of toon

Adult female toon tree blossoms in May--June every year, and its flowers are small white rounded, five-petaled, flavorful, and fragrant, with a terminal cone, and the seeds ripen in September. Tsubaki buds are the young shoots of the toon tree, belonging to the spring vegetables, eaten before and after the annual rainy season is the best time to eat, the taste is the best, the food value is also higher. If harvested too late, the taste will be reduced. Therefore, it is only available in the spring, and the market time is short, and the price is also very expensive. When consumed, it can be made into a variety of dishes with high nutritional value and higher nutrition than general vegetables. Toon is usually sprouted before the Qingming Festival, and the top buds can be picked before and after the rain, and this first picking, called the first crop of toon buds, is not only fat and tender, but also has a strong flavor. Famous writer Su Shi also in the "spring vegetables" poem exclaimed: "not as rich as my Shu winter vegetables, frost leaves and dew buds cold more thrive." In March, it is the season of picking and eating toon. Therefore, toon in the spring to eat the best.

Three: the efficacy and role of toon

Toon is cool, bitter and flat; into the lung, stomach, large intestine. Clearing heat and detoxification, stomach and qi.

1, appetite and spleen toon can strengthen the spleen and appetite, increase appetite, toon has a very high nutritional value, appetite and spleen, our body has great benefits. 2. can prevent aging, beauty role, toon seed contains vitamin E, anti-aging effect, and has a good lubrication of the skin's role, it is a health care and beauty of the good food. 3. clearing away heat and detoxification, toon has a heat and dampness, diuretic and detoxification effect, toon has a heat and dampness, diuretic and detoxification effect, and the effect of the heat and dampness, diuretic and detoxification. The effect of diuretic detoxification, is an auxiliary treatment of enteritis, dysentery, urinary tract infections of good medicine. 4. dispel worms and treat ringworm, toon has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, insecticidal effect, can be used to treat ascariasis, sores, ringworm, scabies, etc..

Summary: toon is edible, and has a high nutritional value, after eating on our health has great benefits, when the toon is ripe, we can eat a little more toon, keep our body healthy and long life.