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First frost proverb: First frost pulls carrots?

The first frost is the18th solar term in a year. At this time, it is at the turn of autumn and winter, the weather is cold, and the dew condenses into frost, which is the closing season of autumn crop harvest. The middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River and its south area are the golden season for sowing winter wheat. Many places in the south have begun to harvest sweet potatoes, while North China is preparing to harvest Chinese cabbage. In Shandong province, at this time, there is a saying that "the first frost has pulled out carrots", so let Lao Huangli introduce the meaning of this agricultural proverb.

There is a peasant proverb in Shandong Province, "Summer sorghum, White Deer Valley, First Frost Pulling Radish". The "first frost radish" here refers to the large temperature difference between morning and evening after the first frost. If the radish in the open field is not harvested in time, it will be frozen and damaged, which will affect the quality and harvest of radish.

At the same time, there is a local saying in Shandong that "the first frost radish". In the first frost season, white radish is indispensable in the daily diet of Shandong people, and it is a plant food with high nutritional value and low price. There has been a saying among the people that "eat radish in winter and ginger in summer without a doctor's prescription", calling radish "Talim".

White radish has the functions of stimulating appetite, promoting digestion, relieving cough and resolving phlegm, removing dryness and promoting fluid production, and has the auxiliary functions of antivirus and anticancer. Among white radishes, the skin is white and opaque and spicy, which can only be cooked; The skin is transparent, and the meat that is not spicy and sweet can be eaten raw. Nutrition experts also advise people to try to eat some raw radish pieces after the first frost.

The functions of eating raw white radish are: first, reducing qi and relieving the circumference of abdominal distension; Second, the white radish enters the lungs, and the lungs should be in autumn. White radish can strengthen the "laxative" function of the lung, not only relieve cough, but also promote the movement of the large intestine. "Lung and large intestine are in the exterior", which is beneficial to human health.

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