Corylus pubescens

Corylus heterophylla, the fruit of Corylus heterophylla, is similar to chestnuts in appearance, with a very hard shell, aroma and high oil content. It is particularly delicious and nutritious, and is known as the "king of nuts". The wild hazelnut in Yichun is rich in deep mountains and forests, but the total output is not much. The late spring cold in Yichun is very serious, so it is very difficult to collect Corylus pubescens. When the hazelnut tree blooms, the late spring cold comes, so the flowers are frozen and cannot bear fruit. Therefore, Corylus heterophylla is particularly precious. It contains fatty unsaturated fatty acids, and is rich in minerals such as phosphorus, iron and potassium, as well as vitamins A, B1, B2 and nicotinic acid. Regular consumption has the effect of improving eyesight and strengthening brain. Medically speaking, Corylus heterophylla has a high nutritional value and is known as the "king of nuts". It is beneficial to spleen, stomach, blood, qi, intestine and eyesight. It can be used to treat anorexia, emaciation, fatigue, asthenia and dizziness. At the same time, Corylus heterophylla also has the functions of killing insects and treating malnutrition in children. Grandpa is old, and he suffers from lung and kidney deficiency such as thirst quenching and nocturnal urination. The doctor said that it is quite beneficial to put some hazelnuts when making rice paste for grandpa. However, hazelnuts are hot, eat more and get angry easily. Generally speaking, it is more appropriate to eat a small handful (25~30 grams) five times a week. It is said that taxol, an anticancer chemical contained in Corylus heterophylla, can treat ovarian cancer, breast cancer and other cancers, and it can prevent cancer if eaten regularly.
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