The efficacy and function of grapefruit peel and orange peel

Grapefruit and orange are common fruits in our daily life, but grapefruit is larger and has rougher flesh, while orange is smaller and has more tender flesh. They both taste sweet and sour. The peels of these two fruits also have certain utilization value. Today I will tell you about the functions and effects of grapefruit peel and orange peel respectively.

The efficacy and function of grapefruit peel

1. Remove odor

Grapefruit peel contains natural aromatic substances. It has a natural fragrance and can remove odors in the air. You can put fresh grapefruit peel in the refrigerator to remove the odor in the refrigerator. In addition, placing some grapefruit peel in the newly renovated room can make the air cleaner and quickly remove formaldehyde and methanol in the air.

2. Grapefruit peel can cure frostbite

Treating frostbite is also one of the important functions of grapefruit peel. It can dredge meridians and promote blood circulation, and can also reduce swelling and relieve pain. When people get frostbite, they can directly boil the dried grapefruit peel with water. After boiling, take out the soup and soak the towel in it. After soaking it thoroughly, take it out and apply it to the area with frostbite while it is hot. Use it two to three times a day, which can quickly improve the swelling and pain caused by frostbite.

The efficacy and function of orange peel

1. Relieve cough and reduce phlegm

Relieving cough and reducing phlegm is an important function of orange peel. Usually, you can help me eat oranges. The orange peels in school are dried and preserved for at least one year. At this time, you can get a Chinese medicine product. When you have a cold and cough, you can directly use the preserved orange peel to make tea and drink it. It can eliminate lung inflammation, clear the lungs and reduce phlegm, and can quickly improve people's symptoms of cough and phlegm.

2. Soothe the stomach and stop vomiting

Orange peel has a good protective effect on the human stomach. When people suffer from chronic gastritis and spleen and stomach problems, they can grind the dried orange peel into fine powder, add a small amount of white sugar, and take it with warm water. This can significantly improve the symptoms of stomach discomfort. In addition, when people have adverse symptoms such as vomiting and nausea, they can also use orange peel for treatment. Adding a small amount of ginger juice when using it will make its antiemetic effect more outstanding.