Commonly known as datura, datura mustard, fragrant datura.
The taste is flat, bitter, pungent and sweet.
Effects Appetizing, digestion, lowering Qi.
It is suitable for people with loss of appetite or accumulation of food that does not dissolve, with abdominal distension and jaundice.
The Compendium of Medical Sciences: "It is used to relieve heat, remove Qi and relax the middle, and its functions are slightly similar to those of radish."
Just avoid eating turnip once should not eat too much, so as not to deplete gas.
"Thousand gold. Eating": "Do not eat too much, make people gas bloating." With the rest of the house dietary spectrum: "all diseases are not contraindicated."
Turnips are cultivated all over the country, and are generally pickled and stored as pickles. It is very effective in strengthening liver function and helping digestion.
Commonly known as Chinese cabbage, yellow sprouts, yellow dwarf cabbage.
Another rutabaga is a cross between a turnip and a kale.
Turnip kale (Brassica napobrassica) is also known as earth skimmia, foreign cranberries, sheep cranberries, foreign pimples, foreign big head cabbage. Cruciferae, genus Brassica, biennial herb. With fat fleshy roots as the main product. Because of easy cultivation, high yield, stem and leaf can be utilized, our country around the cultivation of more and more. The fleshy roots can be fried, boiled and pickled, and the stems and leaves can be used as fodder.
Characteristics: turnip kale root is fat, spherical or fusiform, single root weight 0.5 kg - 3.5 kg. Leaf color is dark green, with white powder on the leaf surface, thick leaf flesh and deep leaf cleavage. Racemes, flowers yellow. Attention should be paid to isolation when saving seeds. Turnip greens are long pods, the pods crack when mature, the seeds scatter, and should be picked up in time. The seeds are slightly spherical, dark brown, and weigh about 3.3 grams per thousand. Turnip greens are hardy and heat-resistant. Seeds can germinate at 2℃-3℃, the growth temperature is 13℃-18℃, and seedlings can tolerate -1℃ to -2℃ low temperature. Seedlings of heat and drought resistance is strong, can be sown in July - August high temperature season.
Varieties: according to the color of the top of the fleshy root can be divided into two kinds: green-topped species and purple-topped species.