What are the common kinds of melon seeds? What is the effect? (with the latest price of Guazi)

Melon seeds not only refer to those we usually buy in stores and supermarkets, it has many kinds, such as sunflower seeds, watermelon seeds, white melon seeds, hanging melon seeds, watermelon seeds, cucumber seeds, loofah seeds and so on. It can be used not only as a snack, but also as a raw material for making pastry, but also an important raw material for oil extraction. So what kinds of melon seeds do we have? What are the effects? How much is the price of melon seeds per jin now? Let's take a look at it together with the editor of Nongxun Network.

Common species of melon seeds

1. Sunflower seed

The representative of Guazi, the most indispensable snack in people's life, that is, the most common snack we take. Sunflower seed is flat and tastes sweet, which has the effect of tonifying deficiency, reducing blood lipid and anti-cancer. Sunflower seeds are divided into edible and oil use. Eating sunflower seeds is the first choice for snacks. At present, there are many flavors in the market, and the original melon seeds are the most popular.

2. Pumpkin seeds

Pumpkin seed, which is the seed of pumpkin, is also the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. The ripe fruits are picked in autumn, the seeds are taken out, washed and dried, and then processed into our snacks. Pumpkin seed is sweet and flat, which has the effects of tonifying qi, relieving inflammation and relieving pain, detoxifying and killing insects, reducing blood sugar and relieving thirst; it mainly treats chronic diseases such as qi deficiency, weakness of spleen and stomach, shortness of breath, loose stool, diabetes, Ascaris lumbricoides, etc.

3. Watermelon seeds

It is generally believed to be the seeds in watermelons. However, watermelon seeds on the market usually come from special watermelon varieties, such as Lanzhou melon. Watermelon seeds are rich in protein, fatty acids, B vitamins, vitamin E, potassium, iron, selenium and other nutrients, which have the effect of clearing lung and resolving phlegm, and have auxiliary effect on cough, phlegm and hemoptysis.

4. White melon seeds

White melon seeds are native products exported from Heilongjiang and Inner Mongolia, with the characteristics of large, benevolent and white color, and are sold to many countries and regions such as Taiwan, Hong Kong, Britain, Austria and so on. White melon seeds are rich in protein, fat and vitamins. Eating white melon seeds often can not only prevent the occurrence of kidney stones, but also promote the discharge of existing stones. More importantly, the active ingredients and rich zinc in white melon seeds have a health effect on the prostate.

5. Cucumber seeds

Seeds of cucumber plants, a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. Ripe fruits are usually harvested in summer and autumn, and the seeds are removed, washed and dried in the sun. Cucumber seeds have the effects of calcium supplement, bone grafting, bone strengthening and body strengthening, and have a good effect on waist and leg pain, osteoporosis and osteonecrosis of the femoral head in the elderly.

6. Hanging melon seeds

Diaoguazi (Baizhu), whose real name is Lou Lou Zi, is refined by traditional formula and modern technology. it has a unique taste and fragrance, and is a fashion gift for leisure taste and gift to relatives and friends. Hanging melon seeds look a bit like watermelon seeds, according to the Compendium of Materia Medica and major Chinese medicine dictionaries, it has the effects of clearing lung, resolving phlegm, relieving cough, moistening intestines, defecating and so on.

7. Loofah seed

Loofah seed is the seed of towel gourd, traditional Chinese medicine, throughout the country, is a kind of gourd seed. When the loofah is harvested, the seeds are collected and dried when the fruit is ripe in autumn. Towel gourd seeds taste bitter, cold, used for the treatment of edema, stone, lung heat cough, intestinal wind blood, hemorrhoid leakage, constipation, ascariasis.

8. Watermelon seeds

Watermelon seed is special, it is a small white clam, the size and shape of pumpkin seeds, is a small aquatic product growing in coastal shoals, named for the shape of pumpkin seeds. Watermelon seeds are rich in protein, iron, calcium and other nutrients, but also contain a variety of nutrients, with the regulation of blood lipids, prevention of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, cough and asthma and other functions.

2019 Guazi price

The following Nongxun Xiaobian simply collates the latest prices of some melon seeds today: 7.96 yuan / jin for sunflower seeds in Hunnan District, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province; 5.98 yuan / jin for sunflower seeds in Hunnan District, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province; 6.5 yuan / jin for 363 sunflower seeds, Baoqing County, Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province; 5.5 yuan / jin for sunflower seeds, Erqi District, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province; 4.2 yuan / jin for 601 sunflower seeds, Hangjin Hou Banner, Bayannur City, Inner Mongolia. Pumpkin seeds 15 yuan / jin in Lin'an City, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province; 8.5 yuan / jin in Shiqian County, Tongren City, Guizhou Province; 15 yuan / jin in Anguo City, Baoding City, Hebei Province; 18.93 yuan / jin in Jintang County, Chengdu City, Sichuan; 9 yuan / jin in Jingyuan County, Baiyin City, Gansu Province; 9 yuan / jin in Jingyuan County, Baiyin City, Gansu Province; and 17.5 yuan / jin in Nanhua County, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province Red melon seeds 13.88 yuan / jin in Shushan District, Hefei City, Anhui Province; 5 yuan / jin in Minqin County, Wuwei City, Gansu Province; 13.8 yuan / jin in Luquan District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province; 1.15 yuan / jin in Peixian County, Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province; 16 yuan / jin in Weiyang District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province; 12 yuan / jin in Qiaoxi District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province; 7 yuan / jin in Yumen City, Gansu Jiuquan City, the above price is for reference only.

Note: the above agricultural product price information comes from bulk wholesale quotations (non-market retail prices) from the origin of Nongxun users, and the data are for reference only.

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