The efficacy and function of boiling water with yellow peel leaves

When the kumquat is ripe, people not only like to pick the ripe kumquat, but also like to collect the fallen leaves of the kumquat. After washing and drying them, they can be stored for a long time. These people often use kumquat leaves to boil water in daily life. So what is the purpose of boiling water with kumquat leaves? What impact does it have on people’s daily lives?

The effect of boiling water with yellow peel leaves

1. Promote digestion

Huangpi leaves are rich in acidic and alkaline ingredients. If we boil them in water and drink it directly, these acidic and alkaline ingredients can be digested and absorbed, which can promote the secretion of various digestive enzymes such as gastric juice and saliva, and can accelerate the digestion and decomposition of food in the gastrointestinal tract. It has a significant regulating effect on human poor appetite, indigestion, and spleen and stomach disharmony.

2. Cleanse the intestines and detoxify the body to promote digestion

There are a lot of cellulose and natural gum arabic in yellow peel leaves. After boiling it in water, we can use these cellulose and gum arabic to promote gastrointestinal motility. After entering the stomach, they can absorb moisture and swell, which can soften the stool in the stomach and allow the toxins in the stomach wall to be absorbed on their surface and discharged from the body along with the stool. They can play an important role in promoting digestion while cleansing the intestines and detoxifying the body.

3. Moisturizes hair

The water boiled by Huangpi leaves can also be used for washing hair. It can repair damaged hair scales, eliminate inflammation and bacteria on the hair, prevent the occurrence of tinea capitis and dandruff, and has a very obvious preventive effect on various adverse symptoms such as itchy scalp, dry and frizzy hair, hair loss, etc. Regularly washing with water boiled with yellow peel leaves can make your hair darker and smoother.

4. Moisturizes tender skin

The leaves of the yellow fruit can also be used for bathing after being boiled in water. It can remove the brittle collagen fibers on the surface of the skin, refine the pores, eliminate skin fungal infections, and prevent the occurrence of dermatitis, eczema, and itchy skin. Boiling the leaves of yellow peel fruit in water and using it for bathing can also replenish the skin with rich nutrients and promote skin cell differentiation. Persistent bathing with this kind of water can make our skin tender and smooth.