5 unusual properties of mandarin | Women’s magazine “Liza”

Feb­ru­ary 19, 2017, 14:43

In Chi­na — in the home­land of this won­der­ful fruit — man­darin is con­sid­ered a sym­bol of wealth and suc­cess, in Japan — hap­pi­ness, fam­i­ly and longevi­ty, in our coun­try — this is the taste of child­hood.

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True, a beau­ti­ful appear­ance, a bewitch­ing aro­ma and a won­der­ful taste are not the only advan­tages of the fruit: due to their com­po­si­tion, tan­ger­ines have excel­lent heal­ing prop­er­ties.

Affects collagen

One of them is the abil­i­ty to replen­ish vit­a­mins lost by the body. This is espe­cial­ly true in the cold sea­son. It turns out that vit­a­min C not only improves the func­tion­ing of the immune sys­tem, it is involved in the cre­ation and main­te­nance of col­la­gen — an impor­tant pro­tein found in hair and skin. And vit­a­mins B and A pro­mote hair growth, give them a healthy shine and strength.

Improves eyesight

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Thanks to vit­a­min A, tan­ger­ines improve blood cir­cu­la­tion in the eye sock­ets, which increas­es visu­al acu­ity.

It is worth eat­ing 3 to 5 fruits a day and not neglect­ing the peel.

A cure for cancer

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Sci­en­tists from the Unit­ed States have dis­cov­ered a unique sub­stance in the peel of tan­ger­ines — salve­strol Q40, which reduces the risk of can­cer.

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Antidepressant

The aro­ma of these fruits improves mood, helps relieve stress, uplift­ing and inspir­ing. Man­darin essen­tial oil is used as a rem­e­dy to com­bat bad mood. And tea from the peel of this fruit tones and has a pos­i­tive effect on the ner­vous sys­tem.

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Juice for asthma and bronchitis

Tan­ger­ine juice is high in a phe­no­lic amino acid called synephrine. This amino acid has a decon­ges­tant and decon­ges­tant. For cleans­ing in order for a spu­tum cough to pass, it is worth drink­ing a glass of tan­ger­ine juice every morn­ing.

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