Can I eat citron raw?
Citron is a kind of herb which is similar to grapefruit. It is often used as traditional Chinese medicine. Its pericarp is yellowish, rough, difficult to peel, and its flesh is colorless, almost transparent or milky yellow. So, can citron be eaten raw?
Can citron be eaten raw?
Citron can be eaten raw, but it tastes bad and tastes sour. Its pericarp is soaked in salt water and boiled in sugar to make candied fruit.
What are the effects and effects of citron?
1. Relieving cough and resolving phlegm
Citron taste pungent, with the effect of dryness and dampness and resolving phlegm, can be used for phlegm dampness, phlegm and other symptoms. In addition, citron is also suitable for coughing caused by phlegm in the lungs.
2. Enhance the resistance
Citron contains vitamin C, which can effectively improve the function of the heart muscle, can enhance the body's resistance, not only that, it can also prevent the occurrence of colds and increase brainpower.
3. Clean up the gastrointestinal tract
Citron is rich in pectin, which can reduce the concentration of cholesterol in human blood, effectively prevent fat from accumulating on the walls of blood vessels, and has the effect of cleaning up the gastrointestinal tract.
4. Inhibition of gastric ulcer
Citrus contains hesperidin, which can enhance the elasticity of blood vessels, reduce vascular brittleness, effectively prevent the occurrence of gastric ulcers, not only that, it can also play a cancer prevention and anti-cancer effect.
5. Antivirus
The skin of citron has antiviral ingredients. Some citrons are often used to prevent influenza virus infection, but its antiviral activity can be eliminated by hyaluronidase.
6. Invigorate the stomach and eliminate food
Citron has a good effect on some common chest tightness, vomiting, heating, indigestion and other discomfort symptoms, just soak in water and drink when eating.
Citron is suitable for the general population, but it is prohibited for people with yin deficiency and blood dryness, qi deficiency and pregnant women.
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