The longer the old peel, the better! As soon as the lid is opened, the smell of dried tangerine peel will overflow the whole room. What's the trick to dry dried tangerine peel like this?
First, the dried tangerine peel should be steamed and dried three times. Secondly, the older the old skin, the more fragrant it will be, and it should be stored for at least 3 ~ 4 years.
The method is:
1, dry the orange peel after eating the orange;
2. Put it into a steamer and steam it thoroughly in the pot;
3. Then dry it and repeat it twice.
Three steaming and three drying, the skin is delicious. Put it in a sealed container and write the date. After 3 ~ 4 years, wait for the birth of dried tangerine peel. Dried tangerine peel will not be moldy and insect-borne, and the older it is, the more fragrant it will be.
"Compendium of Materia Medica" says that tangerine peel tonic can tonify, and compatibility with laxatives can play a laxative role. If the medicine rises at the same time, it will rise, and if it falls, it will fall.
Orange peel, bitter can relieve dryness, pungent can disperse, warm and harmonious, and can cure all diseases.
The most important function of dried tangerine peel is regulating qi, eliminating dampness and regulating spleen and stomach function. Upper respiratory tract infection, excessive phlegm, cough and asthma, chest tightness and other cardiopulmonary diseases; Diseases of the spleen and stomach, such as stomachache, dyspepsia, vomiting, etc. And minor illnesses in general life, such as wind-cold, cough with excessive phlegm, indigestion, etc. Except for fever, you can treat it with dried tangerine peel.
For example, if you have a small cold in winter, you can immediately cook porridge with dried tangerine peel, which can not only eliminate phlegm and relieve cough, but also warm your stomach and fight against colds.
Drinking dried tangerine peel in water is very effective for people with chronic bronchitis or cough who have phlegm and can't find inflammation. Drinking it for a few weeks will improve. It is also very helpful for children to cough at night.
Dried tangerine peel will be used in soup and cooking, which can add special flavor and remove fishy smell.