Orange peel is a good thing in itself. It is a traditional Chinese medicine and is often used as a condiment. Pharmacologically speaking, it has the effects of regulating qi, invigorating stomach, resolving phlegm and stopping vomiting, and has no toxic or side effects. It is precisely because of these benefits of orange peel, plus its simple source, cheap and easy to use, so some people like to make tea directly with orange peel. However, making tea in this way is very harmful, not because the orange peel itself is not good, but because pests often occur during the growth of oranges, and fruit farmers spray drugs to kill them, so that many toxins stick to the orange peel, which is difficult to disappear and cannot be cleaned. If you drink it as tea, it will do great harm, from nausea and vomiting to fatal danger. In addition, in the circulation process, in order to keep fresh, oranges will be soaked or sprinkled with preservatives. Although this can keep the orange pulp fresh, the orange peel is seriously polluted and contaminated by many toxins. (1) Orange peel contains a lot of vitamin C and essential oil, which can be washed, dried and preserved like tea. You can drink it with tea or alone, which is fragrant, refreshing and ventilated. (2) Orange peel has the functions of regulating qi, resolving phlegm, invigorating stomach, removing dampness and lowering blood pressure, and is a good Chinese herbal medicine. It can be washed, dried in the sun, soaked in Chinese liquor, and drunk after 2-3 weeks, which can clear away lung heat and resolve phlegm. The longer the soaking time, the better the wine taste. (3) Put a few pieces of orange peel when cooking porridge, which tastes fragrant and refreshing, and can also play an appetizing role; (4) When burning meat or ribs, add a few pieces of orange peel, which is delicious and won't feel greasy; (5) Orange peel can be made into delicious food such as shredded sugar orange, diced sugar orange, sugar orange peel, orange peel sauce, orange peel fragrance, etc. In addition, habitual constipation in the elderly can also be treated with orange peel. One method is to clean the orange peel, dry it in the sun, bake it crisp (or stir-fry it with slow fire) and grind it into fine powder. Take 1g each time, three times a day. Another method is: wash the orange peel, slice it, add appropriate amount of sugar and honey, boil and cool, take one tablespoon each time, three times a day. Also: dry the orange peel into powder and put it in a glass bottle for later use. When cooking, cooking soup and steaming steamed bread, a small amount of dried tangerine peel powder can be added to taste; Put the orange peel in the refrigerator, its fragrance can eliminate the odor; Soak orange peel in hot water to wash your hair, just like using high-quality conditioner, your hair will be smooth and soft; Soak the orange peel in water to water the flowers. This flower fertilizer is characterized by long-lasting effect and practical effect: 1- orange peel can be juiced, soaked in water, and can be used to clear the fire and sober up. 2- Deodorize the orange peel and put it in the refrigerator. Its fragrance can eliminate odor. 3- Mosquito repellent In summer, dry orange peel can be lit to drive away mosquitoes and flies. 4- Hair Care Soak orange peel in hot water and use it to wash your hair. Just like using high-quality hair care agent, your hair will become smooth and soft. 5- People who like to grow flowers can soak orange peel in water and fertilize it, and add it to the pot soil as fertilizer, which is odorless and has a long-lasting fertilizer effect. 6- People who like to keep pets can soak orange peel in water and apply it to their pets to drive away fleas and lice. 7- Add orange peel when steaming fish at home to remove the fishy smell. 8- Put orange peel into the washbasin, which can give off fragrance, moisturize the skin and prevent dry skin.
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