Kapanlagi.com - Orange leaves are one of the plants that come from orange trees. Having a green color and a distinctive fragrance, orange leaves are often used as a fragrance for food or drinks.
But besides having that benefit, it turns out that orange leaves have other benefits for body health. What are the benefits of orange leaves? Reported from various sources, here are 6 benefits of orange leaves for body health. Let's check it out.
1. Overcoming Bad Breath
The Benefits of Citrus Leaves for Health (credit: Pixabay)
The first benefit of citrus leaves is that they can overcome bad breath. This is because citrus leaves contain anti-halitosis substances that have natural antibacterial properties, so bad breath can be overcome.
Bad breath itself occurs because bacteria in the mouth produce unpleasant odor. To eliminate this, you can use citrus leaves to get rid of the unpleasant smell in the mouth.
2. Managing Stress
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Apparently, another benefit of citrus leaves is that they can manage stress. This is because citrus leaves have an essential aroma that can make tense nerves become softer and more relaxed. Thus, this can eliminate stress in the body.
In addition, you can also use the aroma of citrus leaves as a way to overcome excessive fatigue in the body. It's very easy, you can use citrus leaf aromatherapy oil to create a calm feeling when sleeping at night.
3. Accelerate Wound Healing
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Another benefit of orange leaves is that they can accelerate wound healing. If you have a skin wound caused by falling or other reasons, you can use orange leaves as a natural remedy to treat the wound safely and quickly.
This is because orange leaves contain antiseptic compounds that can kill bacteria and accelerate wound drying. The way to do it is quite easy, crush the clean orange leaves with water, then apply them to the injured skin.
4. Overcoming Diarrhea
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In addition, it turns out that orange leaves can also overcome diarrhea, KLovers. Diarrhea usually occurs due to an excess of bacteria in the stomach, causing unhealthy digestion and experiencing diarrhea. To overcome this, you can use orange leaves as a natural ingredient.
This is because orange leaves contain antibacterial properties that can overcome unhealthy bacteria in your stomach. The way to do it is quite easy, you just need to consume orange leaves directly. If it tastes bitter, you can add palm sugar or honey.
5. Maintaining Hair Health
Benefits of orange leaves for beauty (credit: Pixabay)
It turns out that besides orange peel, orange leaves can also maintain hair health, KLovers. This is because the oil content in orange leaves is very effective in cleaning dirt and oil on the hair. So that the hair remains healthy and free from excessive dandruff.
In addition, the antibacterial content in orange leaves can overcome dandruff and lice on the hair. You can use finely ground orange leaves with water as a hair mask, besides being safe to use because it is natural, the way to do it is also easy and not troublesome.
6. Maintaining Skin Health
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And the last benefit of orange leaves is that it can maintain skin health. This is because in orange leaves there is the content of essential oils that can kill propionibacterium acnes or bacteria in acne. In addition, the antioxidant content in orange leaves can also help restore the effects of aging and maintain skin to stay radiant.
Those are the 6 benefits of orange leaves for health and beauty. Besides having a pleasant aroma, it turns out that orange leaves also have many benefits for body health.
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