The arrival of summer also means that the weather is getting hotter and hotter, and people's demand for watermelons will increase. So what are the benefits of watermelon?
The benefits of watermelon
1. Promote fluid production to quench thirst and relieve summer heat.
As the weather gets hotter and hotter, watermelon naturally becomes a good fruit in summer. Because watermelon contains a lot of water, and water can achieve the effect of clearing away heat and relieving summer heat. Modern research shows that watermelon pulp contains a certain amount of protein, carbohydrates, cellulose, inorganic salts, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamins B, B2, C and so on. In addition, it contains a lot of sugar, which makes it sweet, delicious and cool, so it is loved by the broad masses of the people.
2. Whitening, rejuvenating and eliminating edema
Watermelon contains amino acids with skin physiological activity such as citrulline, glutamic acid, arginine, alanine, malic acid and phosphoric acid, and nutrients such as vitamins and minerals. These substances are easily absorbed by the skin, which can not only replenish the moisture of the skin, but also whiten the skin and help the skin defend against ultraviolet rays.
3. Practical use
Watermelon not only has pulp to quench thirst and relieve summer heat, but also has other uses. It can remove oil stains. Watermelon skin also contains a kind of crude fat, which can effectively dissolve oil stains and achieve decontamination effect. Watermelon peel can be used to clean tableware with more oil pollution, and the effect is effective and rapid. You can also replenish water to remove spots, cut watermelon skin into thin slices, make watermelon mask, and gently rub it with your hands to achieve the effect of removing spots and replenishing water.