Orange peel can not only be dried to light a fire, but also be edible. For example, it can be used for cooking, putting a few pieces of orange peel to make tea or soaking in wine. Usually, when we peel oranges, we can find that peeling oranges will smell a faint fragrance. Orange peel is rich in vitamin C and some essential oils, which are used to make tea, and also have the effect of eliminating phlegm and removing dampness.
In addition to these uses, we can also put some orange peel in the porridge, so that the porridge will have the unique fragrance of orange peel and also have appetizing effect. For some people with poor appetite, drinking some porridge boiled with orange peel can greatly increase their appetite. In some areas, when people are cooking, they also like to add some orange peel, which can make the food taste more delicious and won't feel very greasy.
Orange peel is actually a kind of Chinese herbal medicine. In this aspect of Chinese medicine, orange peel is also called tangerine peel, which has many functions and uses, such as stopping vomiting, eliminating phlegm, relieving cough and strengthening stomach. In daily life, many people get carsick by car. At this time, people will bring some fresh orange peels around their nostrils, which can effectively prevent carsickness. In addition, when the temperature is very low in winter, some people will have frostbite when they play outdoors. We can scorch the orange peel with fire, develop it into powder, and add a proper amount of vegetable oil to the frostbite, so that it can be cured quickly.