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How to Make Homemade Stale Peel

There are so many recipes for orange peel. Chenpi from the raw materials to obtain, to the production are too pro-people, the leftover orange peel to save up, after drying, steaming, can be obtained. The first time to do Chenpi, in the Internet to make up the lesson, the efficacy of the effect is not to say much, mainly to regulate the qi and dispel dampness. The key is that it can be both food and medicine, can do a good job of many delicious drops. There are two kinds of practice, one is the orange peel dried and sealed, but also after three steamed and three sunshine, I used the latter, the reason see tips.

1/5 Pick ripe oranges, not with green color. Soak in salt water for a while, waxed oranges with a toothbrush dipped in toothpaste to brush clean, and then cleaned with water

2/5 Cleaned oranges to dry out the water, peel off the orange peel, white upwards, placed in a ventilated sunny place to dry completely. (I just made a shape, be sure to put in a sunny, ventilated place to dry)

3/5 Sun-dried orange peel into the steamer, the water boiled and steamed for about 10 minutes, steamed through the orange peel again sun-dried.

4/5 In the same way, steam again and sun-dry twice. (The color of the steamed orange peel will change, and it already has the look of aged peel)

5/5 Wait for the orange peel to be completely dried and sealed for storage, and leave it to time to let it ferment slowly and produce more medicinal ingredients.

1, green orange peels sun-dried is the green peel, and the role of ordinary peel is not the same. The role of green peel to break the gas is very strong, mainly used to treat liver stagnation, is not suitable for the general public daily health care. From the network 2, steaming, fresh orange peel contains volatile oils emitted, there is a strong irritating odor, through repeated steaming, so that the volatile oils evaporate.