#Talk about the Dragon Boat Festival#Today's Dragon Boat Festival, that is, the fifth day of the fifth month of the fifth month of the lunar calendar. People often say "Qingming willow, Dragon Boat Wormwood", but do you know how to do wormwood? What do they symbolize? What the

Today's Dragon Boat Festival, that is, the fifth day of the fifth month of the fifth month of the lunar calendar. People often say "Qingming willow, Dragon Boat Wormwood", but do you know how to do wormwood? What do they symbolize? When to remove?

In fact, this is wormwood and calamus and banyan tied into a bunch with red paper, and then inserted or hung on the door. Wormwood is known to many people because its stems and leaves contain a volatile aromatic oil that repels mosquitoes, insects and ants, and purifies the air. Calamus is a perennial aquatic herb, its narrow leaves are like a sword, its leaves also contain volatile aromatic oils, which can play a refreshing and anti-stagnant and insecticidal and sterilizing effect.

In the past, people hung wormwood and calamus on the door to play a role in preventing disease and keeping people healthy. Hanging wormwood means to ward off evil spirits and attract hundred blessings to protect the peace of the family. #Talk about the Dragon Boat Festival#

So when is it appropriate to remove wormwood?

In fact, how many days after the Dragon Boat Festival, the wormwood is taken off, there is no rule. About half a month or a month or so. Wormwood and calamus have certain medicinal effects, such as moxibustion used in acupuncture and treated with smoked moxa cake.

At the same time, mugwort also has the effect of warming and stopping bleeding and driving away cold. Generally wait until the wormwood and calamus do not have a volatile aromatic fragrance, at this time it means that it does not have an effect, then you can take it off.