The five flavors medicine contained in oranges

Today is the season for eating oranges. We know that the Chinese tangerine peel is made of the skin of the orange. In fact, in addition to tangerine peel, the orange body also contains 4 flavors of medicine, can be used to help treat physical illness.

Tangerine: The skin of the orange ripe fruit. Its sexual warm and hard, with qi and spleen, dampness and phlegm, cough and inverse function. It can treat abdominal distention and pain, eat less food, poor appetite, nausea, vomiting, belching, hiccups, loose stools, diarrhea, coughing and other symptoms. It is a commonly used qi medicine and can also be used to dissolve fish and crabs.

Peel: The skin of the immature fruit of orange is named after it. Its sexual warmth and bitterness, with Shugan broken gas, Sanjiexiaoying power, power than Chenpi strong, often used for liver qi stagnation caused by chest fullness, stomach bloating stuffy, hernia, food plot, breast for Swelling or agglomeration, dysentery embolism.

Orange network: the inner layer of orange peel network. Sweet and bitter taste, there is Qixing Tongluo, phlegm and relieving cough. Indications of phlegm meridians chest pain, cough, expectoration or sputum with blood embolism.

Tangerine: sweet and sour, with appetizing qi, cough and lungs, hangover effect. Indications of vomiting, food, dry mouth, hyperactivity, cough, excessive drinking, etc., can also assist in the treatment of hyperlipidemia, arteriosclerosis, and a variety of cardiovascular diseases.

Orange core: Orange's core (seed), bitter taste bitter, there is the efficacy of rational gas Sanjie pain. It has good effect on testicular pain, hernia pain, breast agglutination and low back pain.

The Chinese medicine reminds that when many people eat oranges, they like to peel off the orange mesh that is wrapped in the outer layer of the orange flesh, which is undesirable. Orange is also a good medicine, so it is recommended not to tear off when eating oranges.