Yam mucus contains plant alkaloids, which can cause itching when touching the skin. Gleditsia sinensis in yam skin can cause one's fingers to itch.
First, if your hands itch, you can wash them carefully, and then your hands will be stained with vinegar, even under your nails. After a while, the itching will gradually disappear! (Cause: acid-base neutralization)
The second method can also be baked on the fire, and the palms are repeatedly turned to heat the hands. This will break down the saponin that has penetrated into your hand.
Methods The toilet water or sesame oil was diluted with water and washed repeatedly.
Method 1: When Chinese yam is peeled, sticky essence is easy to stick to hands, which makes people itchy and uncomfortable. If the washed yam is boiled or steamed for 4-5 minutes, and then cooled and peeled, it will not be so sticky, but be careful not to overcook it to prevent rot.
Method 2: Wash yam and wear gloves when peeling.
Method 3: Prepare a pot of boiling water, wash the skin, remove dirt impurities, and then cook it directly in boiling water. After cooking, you can peel it easily with a kitchen knife from top to bottom.
1. People who have contraindications to yam are especially reminded that it is worth noting that people with high starch content, fullness in the chest and abdomen, dry stools and constipation are best to eat less.
2. Yam is a tonic. People who are sweet, warm, hot, physically hot and easily get angry should also eat carefully. Some people like to rinse hot pot with yam. If it is paired with spicy ingredients, eating less will be more spicy and delicious.
3. Diabetic patients should not eat too much yam at a time. When consumption is high, the amount of staple food should be reduced appropriately. If diabetics eat yam, it will affect blood sugar to some extent.