How to eat carambola? The efficacy and function of carambola

Star fruit is a fruit produced in tropical regions. It has five protruding ridges on its surface and tastes sour and delicious. However, many people in life don’t know much about star fruit. They don’t know how to eat star fruit well, and they don’t know what the effects and functions of star fruit are. In order to let everyone know more about star fruit, I will write down its specific eating methods and its effects and functions and share them with everyone.

How to eat carambola? The efficacy and function of carambola

1. Star fruit can be eaten fresh

Star fruit is a fruit that can be eaten fresh. Before eating, you can peel off the hard edges on its ridges, and then cut it into thin slices with a knife, and then you can eat it directly. However, eating star fruit this way will make it taste a bit sour and astringent. Friends who are not used to it can dip it in some brown sugar. Although the taste of eating star fruit directly is not particularly good, it is particularly effective in clearing away heat and removing internal heat.

2. Star fruit can be stewed

Star fruit is especially delicious when stewed. It has good beauty effects when stewed with eggs and milk. The specific method is to remove the core and hard edges of the star fruit, cut it into small pieces, and cook it in a pot with milk and sugar. After boiling, cook it for a little longer, take out the star fruit pieces, beat the chicken into the milk, mix well, then put the star fruit pieces in, and then steam it in a steamer. Steam it for about ten minutes after the water boils, and it can be served after it solidifies.

3. Effects and functions of carambola

Carambolas not only provide a variety of nutrients for the human body, but also have many functions such as lowering qi, neutralizing heat and quenching thirst. Regular consumption can have a variety of effects such as diuresis, detoxification and relieving restlessness. In addition, carambolas can also be used to treat wind-heat cough and sore throat, with obvious therapeutic effects. Carambolas can also relieve alcohol, it can quickly decompose and excrete alcohol in the human body, and can avoid the occurrence of various adverse symptoms such as headaches and vomiting.