How does grapefruit peel whiten your skin?

Pomelo peel is the peel peeled from the pomelo, which contains a large amount of nutrients and various minerals. It can be eaten and made into pomelo tea, which not only tastes good but also has a beauty-enhancing effect. Pomelo peel also contains certain vitamins, which are very good for the body after consumption. Pomelo peel also has a unique fragrance that can cover up odors. Pomelo peel does not have a whitening effect, but edible pomelo flesh has a whitening effect.

How does grapefruit peel whiten your skin?

Grapefruit peel has no whitening effect.

Grapefruit peel contains citral in essential oil, and can be used for bathing in water to help relieve shoulder pain; dried and hardened grapefruit peel can be placed in cupboards or rice jars to prevent insects; dried grapefruit peel can be lit on fire as a good tool to repel mosquitoes; dried and hardened grapefruit peel can be stored in a plastic bag with small holes, and can also be used as a spice to remove the smell of meat; grapefruit peel has hair care properties.

After being dried in the sun or in the shade, grapefruit peel can be used as a medicinal material. It is warm in nature, bitter and sweet in taste, and non-toxic. It has the functions of resolving phlegm, digesting food, and relieving gas. Take two to three lines to boil in water and drink it. It can treat chest tightness, cold abdominal pain, cough, asthma, hernia, etc.; when food stagnation in the stomach and indigestion occur, cut an appropriate amount of grapefruit peel into shreds and cook it with water, and drink it instead of tea. It can help digestion, stimulate appetite, give courage, and make people feel comfortable; cut a little grapefruit peel into shreds and steam it with chicken to treat cough and asthma in the elderly.

Six grams each of grapefruit peel and mugwort leaves, three grams of licorice, decocted in water and taken, can cure childhood asthma; nine grams of grapefruit peel, decocted in water and taken, can relieve vomiting during pregnancy; people who often catch colds, coughs, and have sensitive trachea can use a fresh grapefruit, peeled and pitted, and add one or two each of northern apricots, fritillaria, and unbleached snow fungus (or yellow fungus), add several bottles of honey (it is best to choose honey that can moisten the lungs and relieve cough), and stew it for a day. Regular consumption can strengthen the lungs; after cutting the fish, if you want to remove the fishy smell on the knife and cutting board, you can wipe it off with grapefruit peel; grapefruit peel can be dried in the sun or in the shade to become grapefruit tangerine peel, boiled in water and drunk as tea, which can whet the appetite, relieve sweat, and alleviate the early symptoms of a cold.

Stir-fried beef with grapefruit peel

1. Remove the yellow peel of the grapefruit, remove the white silk, and cut the remaining white part into small pieces

2. Blanch the white flesh in boiling water for two minutes, remove and place in cold water; change the water once a day for three consecutive days. Each time you change the water, squeeze the white flesh dry and squeeze out the water inside.

3. The last time you squeeze out the water, you don’t have to squeeze it out completely; cut the beef into thin slices

4. Heat the oil in a pan, add shredded ginger and minced garlic, stir-fry until fragrant, then add beef and grapefruit flesh and stir-fry for two minutes, then add salt.

5. Add the coriander segments before serving, stir slightly, and serve.