Have you had a cup of chocolate today? When you do it next time, make sure it's in an orange. Two researchers from the Polytechnic Universities of Valencia and Oxford have found that the color of the container in which...
There are numerous studies on the benefits of citrus fruits. Since 1989, substances called limonoids, responsible for the bitter taste of citrus fruits, have been investigated for their anticarcinogenic effects. In an American study published in PubMed, it has been...
Citrus fruits such as oranges and tangerines are delicious and very healthy, we all know that, but did you know that they also play an important role in the fight against greenhouse gas emissions? A report by the Institute of...
In other articles we have already seen different options for using orange peels. orange peel in the kitchen, for crafts or beauty products.But what can be done with the citrus waste produced in large-scale industry? In 2010, a Valencian company,...
A study published in the British Journal of Pharmacology states that citrus fruits such as orangeslemons and grapefruit can help prevent the formation of kidney cysts thanks to a flavonoid called naringenin. This hereditary disease is passed down through families...
Did you know that the Sydney Opera House, in Australia, is inspired by an orange orange? According to Danish architect Jørn Utzon, the idea for this famous building came when he peeled an orange and opened its segments. When he...
Citrus fruits such as orangesoranges, tangerines or lemons ripen on the tree. Once harvested, they can easily be stored for a week or more at room temperature and a little longer in the refrigerator. But what is the best way...
The historic Carnival of Ivrea (Piedmont) is famous throughout Italy and abroad. Since the beginning of the 19th century it celebrates the popular rebellion against tyranny with a historical parade and the famous battle of the oranges. In this battle...
During the cold season of the year, respiratory tract diseases are very common. In this article we propose several home remedies against bronchitis and colds. As always, we will use our delicious oranges for these remedies. Oranges are a highly...
