1. The taste is different

When you make homemade tangerine peel soaked in water, it is bitter and astringent, while the bought tangerine peel has a fragrant and mellow aroma.

2. Time is different

Although tangerine peel is sun-dried orange peel, not all dried orange peels can be called tangerine peel. First of all, the storage life of tangerine peel is limited. Specifically, it needs to be left for at least 3 years, so as to reduce the dryness in it and achieve the effects of regulating qi, strengthening the spleen and stomach. It only takes a few days to dry the tangerine peel you make yourself.

3. Different nutrition

Fresh orange peel has a higher volatile oil content, a strong taste, and may also contain harmful substances such as preservatives and pesticides. It is best not to soak it directly in water. . The tangerine peel you bought is real tangerine peel. It is a qi-regulating medicine that returns to the spleen and lung meridian. It has the effects of regulating qi and strengthening the spleen, drying dampness and resolving phlegm. It can treat chest tightness, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and other uncomfortable symptoms.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Chenpi