Smaller than oranges mandarin is a citrus fruit which is round or flat, yellow-orange
in color. The juice of a mandarin is sweet. Mandarins have peel which is thinner than
that of oranges and they can be peeled more easily. However, compared with oranges
they are considerably less durable.

Mandarins can clean the blood. They have protective effects against cardiac and
vascular diseases. While mandarins to decrease the level of cholesterol and high blood
pressure, they also have therapeutic effects on arteriosclerosis. Those who suffer
from insomnia are recommended to eat 1 or 2 mandarins after dinner.