What is the function of the fruit of cactus

Cactus fruit is a kind of fruit of cactus, not only cactus has a lot of benefits to our body. In fact, cactus fruit is also good for our bodies. So, is the cactus fruit edible? What's the use?

Can the fruit of cactus be eaten?

Cactus fruit is edible, and the pulp is rich in trace elements, protein, amino acids, vitamins, polysaccharides, flavonoids and pectin, which is beneficial to human health.

The fruit of the cactus is similar to the dragon fruit, the heart is red, a little smaller than the dragon fruit, the cactus fruit takes four years to mature and harvest.

The epidermis of cactus fruit is covered with barbed thorns, which is not only difficult to harvest, but also has a long and rare growth period. scientists also know in the experiment of its effect on wound healing that cactus fruit can promote the expansion and regeneration of normal fiber cells in human body. it is of great significance to the healing of internal and epidermal wounds in the body.

What is the function of cactus fruit

1. Activating blood circulation and disinfection

Cactus fruit can promote blood circulation in the body and make the qi and blood in the body run normally. Especially in summer, there is also the effect of relieving summer heat and fire poison, which keeps people away from dry heat and heat, so as to have a healthy body.

two。 Remove dampness and reduce fever

Bitter taste, can clear the heart to purge fire, clear heat to remove annoyance, can eliminate the heat toxin in the blood. It is suitable for people who are easy to get angry.

3. Protect the digestive system

Cactus fruit is rich in vitamins and cellulose and other substances, these substances can help improve the digestive system, promote intestinal peristalsis, and prevent constipation and other intestinal diseases, but also play a certain role in weight loss.

4. Resist radiation and enhance the body's immunity

Cactus fruit contains antioxidants that have a certain effect on computer radiation. After people take it, it can also improve the body's immunity and promote the development of the brain and body.

5. Beauty and beauty

Cactus fruit is not only delicious, but also good for the skin. It contains a lot of carotene, which helps to maintain the normal function of skin cells and tissues, stimulate skin metabolism and keep skin moist and delicate. Rich in antioxidants, riboflavin and thiamine (vitamin B1), it is an excellent nutritional ingredient for moisturizing and maintaining skin. People often eat, can promote skin metabolism and active substances production, so that the skin in a young state, to achieve whitening, skin rejuvenation, anti-aging effect.

How to eat the fruit of cactus

Cactus fruit is edible, and the pulp is rich in trace elements, protein, amino acids, vitamins, polysaccharides, flavonoids and pectin, which is beneficial to human health. And there are many ways to eat cactus fruit:

1. Eat it directly.

two。 Break the peel and rinse the pulp with honey and lukewarm water for better results.

3. After being frozen in the refrigerator, it tastes slippery and tender.

4. Can be used to refine sugar and make wine.

There are many small thorns on the cactus fruit, so be very careful when peeling the cactus fruit.

1. Tools: a pair of gloves, a long clip, a knife, a large piece of paper, a large bowl.

two。 Peeling (peeling): put on gloves and cover the peel with paper, put the fruit on it, clip the cactus body with a clip, cut off both ends, rinse the end of the clip, then pinch the two ends with the clip, cut it along the fruit with a knife, then peel it to both sides with a knife, and then put the peeled fruit in a large bowl. if you are worried, just rinse it with water when eating.