Is Chinese toon an allergy-inducing food?

The growing area of ​​Chinese toon is relatively wide, and Chinese toon trees can be found in both the south and the north. Chinese toon is most delicious when it sprouts in spring. Many people like the special aroma of toon. It tastes better when made into toon fish or used to fry eggs. However, Chinese toon also has certain disadvantages and is not suitable for everyone to eat. So is Chinese toon a food that can cause allergies?

Toona sinensis is a hair-raising food

Toona sinensis is rich in vitamin C, carotene, etc., which helps to enhance the body's immune function, and can also lubricate the skin, improve eyesight and clear obstacles. In addition, Toona sinensis sprouts also contain ingredients that inhibit various pathogens, anti-tumor, lower blood lipids and blood sugar, as well as a considerable amount of polyphenol antioxidant ingredients. It can be said to be a good food for spring health and beauty.

You can't eat aging leaves of Chinese toon.

The content of nitrate and nitrite in old toon sprouts is much higher than that in fresh and tender sprouts. Pickled foods that have been pickled for too long will also continue to produce and generate nitrate and nitrite. Therefore, old toon sprouts must not be chosen for pickling. At the same time, we also remind everyone to eat less or no pickled food, especially for people with allergies or chronic diseases. They must eat less or no pickled food.

Toona sinensis can be used as medicine

All parts of Toona sinensis can be used as medicine, and their properties are slightly different: the inner layer of the bark and root bark is called "Toona white bark": it tastes bitter and astringent, and is slightly cold. It enters the large intestine and stomach meridians. Functions: clearing away heat and dampness, astringing the intestines, stopping bleeding, stopping leukorrhea, and killing insects. The flowers are called "Chunhua": spicy and bitter in taste, warm in nature. It enters the liver and lung meridians. Functions: dispel wind and dampness, promote qi circulation and relieve pain. The fruit is called "Toona sinensis seed": it tastes spicy and bitter, and is warm in nature. It enters the liver and lung meridians. Functions: dispel wind, relieve cold and relieve pain.