Orange blossom is the blossom of the orange tree that makes this tree more beautiful in the spring and gives orange fruit in the fall and winter. Orange is a plant that can be used from blossom to fruit.
This plant is rich in various vitamins such as vitamin B, C and D.
In Iran, the cities of Babol and Shiraz are known as the city of Orange blossom. This tree is evergreen.
The fruit, flowers and leaves of this tree are full of properties; The small flowers of this plant have a mesmerizing fragrance.
Orange blossom has much more fragrance than Bahar Kombat.
Also, it has a duller color and longer and sharper flowers than citrus blossoms.
The nature of Orange blossom is hot and dry.
Use of Orange blossom:
- in the perfumery industry
- making essential oil
- All kinds of seasonal drinks and herbal spirits
- Preparation of tea
- in the preparation of jam
- Gaz
- Sohan
- and…
Properties
- Relaxation of nerves
- Improve the digestive system
- Improve behavior
- Relieve insomnia
- Excretion of kidney stones
- Strengthening the immune system
- Treatment of migraine headaches
- Treatment of stomach ailments
- Spleen enlargement
- Heart attack control
- Relieve constipation
- Seizure control
- Relieving nervous colic
- Anti-anxiety and depression
- Blood pressure regulation
- Dizziness treatment
- Treatment of pain caused by stomach bloating and spasm and indigestion
- Treatment of hiccups
- Cough treatment
- Cold treatment
- diuretic
- Aid in digestion
- anti nausea
- increased appetite
- Treatment for heart palpitations
- Treatment of kidney stones
- Help to soften the skin
- Treatment of dark circles around the eyes
- Reduction of menstrual pains
- Reducing problems caused by menopause
Disadvantages of Orange blossom
- Frequent and extreme consumption of orange juice may have side effects on human health.
- People who have a history of heart disorders should use Orange blossom with great care and attention
- Due to the property of increasing blood pressure, people with high blood pressure and heart disease should not overdo it.
- Excessive consumption of this substance can lead to sleep disorders.
- This tea should not be used excessively during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
nutritional value table
nutrients | in 100 grams |
calories | 99 calories |
fat | 1 gram |
sodium | 2 mg |
Carbohydrate | 10 grams |
Dietary fiber | 2 grams |
sugar | 9.7 grams |
Protein | 50 grams |
Vitamin D | 3 micrograms |
calcium | 42 mg |
iron | 11 mg |
Potassium | 132 mg |
Vitamin A | 1 microgram |
Beta carotene | 6 micrograms |
Lutein and Zeaxanthin | 20 micrograms |
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) | 35 mg |
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) | 30 mg |
Vitamin B3 (niacin) | 210 mg |
Vitamin B6 | 56 mg |
Vitamin B9 (folate) | 14 micrograms |
Vitamin C | 8.24 mg |
Vitamin E | 15 mg |