Price increase of dried tangerine peel
Because of scarcity, the older the year, the less. 15 years, the price of dried tangerine peel is 20 19 per catty of 800 yuan, and now it has been sold per catty 1600 yuan. In the twentieth year, dried tangerine peel 20 19 sold for 2000 yuan a catty, but now it sells for 3000 yuan.
From 20 19, the price of dried tangerine peel began to increase obviously. Due to the different origin, storage and year, the price of finished products has different increases, and the overall increase is about 50%.
Last year, Xinhui District, Jiangmen City, the main producing area of dried tangerine peel, was hit by typhoon extreme weather, resulting in a 30% reduction in citrus production. Moreover, due to the cultivated land protection policy in Guangdong Province, a considerable number of Xinhui citrus fields have withdrawn from planting. The increase in the price of dried tangerine peel has increased the cost for consumers, but some merchants said that after the price increase, the sales volume of dried tangerine peel has an upward trend.
What is the function of dried tangerine peel?
1, the impact on the respiratory system
The volatile oil contained in dried tangerine peel has stimulating and passive expectorant effects, making phlegm easy to cough up. As a decoction, it has a weak dilating effect on bronchi, and its alcohol extract has a high antiasthmatic effect. The prescription of Jinshui Liu Jun Decoction recorded in Jingyue Quanshu, in which Chenpi is the only medicine, has the function of nourishing yin and resolving phlegm, and is suitable for lung and kidney yin deficiency, spleen dampness and phlegm, cough and nausea, dyspnea and excessive phlegm, and night cough.
2, the role of the digestive system
Xinhui Chenpi has a slight stimulation on gastrointestinal tract, which can promote the secretion of digestive juice, eliminate intestinal gas accumulation, and show the effects of aromatic stomach strengthening, expelling wind and promoting qi circulation. See the famous ancient prescription "Chenpi Banxia Decoction" in the eighth volume of Yin Ji's Compendium. The combination of dried tangerine peel and wet Pinellia ternata can strengthen the spleen and regulate the stomach. Its pungent taste can dispel stagnant qi, benefit water valley and reduce qi, which has a miraculous effect on not eating.
3. Effects on cardiovascular system
With the further research and exploration of modern science, Xinhui Chenpi has a certain application prospect in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Chenpi decoction and alcohol extract can excite myocardium. Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae extract, hesperidin, naringin and their derivatives can achieve antithrombotic effect by anti-platelet aggregation, and pectin contained in them can also prevent arteriosclerosis caused by high-fat diet.
4, moistening the lungs and resolving phlegm, relieving cough and asthma
Chenpi contains limonene, which can stimulate bronchi, increase gland secretion, and make sputum easy to cough up, thus achieving the effect of resolving phlegm and moistening lung. At the same time, research shows that Xinhui Chenpi can effectively prevent and alleviate lung inflammation caused by harmful gases in air pollution, including alveolar septum rupture, airway remodeling, mucus hypersecretion and so on. Haze weather is mainly harmful to the upper respiratory tract. Xinhui Chenpi is very effective in this respect, especially suitable for people who often cough, chronic bronchitis and smoke.
5, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory
Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae can inhibit the growth of Staphylococcus, Carinii and Haemophilus haemolyticus in vitro, and the mixture of Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae and Ficus also has antibacterial effect in vitro. Chenpi decoction has a strong anti-inflammatory and bactericidal effect, and Chenpi bubble bath has a good auxiliary treatment effect on gynecological inflammation and various skin diseases. In addition, Chenpi tea and Chenpi fetal orange also have certain anti-inflammatory effects, which can eliminate the activity of human pathogens and have good relief and inhibition effects on enteritis, tracheitis and pharyngitis caused by bacteria.