Pinch the balls, wrap the cotton cloth, and wrap the cotton thread...... On the afternoon of May 9, the New Era Civilization Practice Station of Jiuyang Wenhua Residential Area of Fangsong Street held a wormwood hammer hand-making activity with the theme of "Spring Blossoms, Thanksgiving for You", which attracted more than 30 residents in the community to participate.
At the event site, the community staff prepared all kinds of materials for the production of traditional Chinese medicine health wormwood hammer, including coarse cloth, wormwood bag, hammer handle, cotton rope, etc., according to the climate characteristics of early summer, around the health rules, health methods, etc., to introduce the components, medicinal effects and production methods of the wormwood hammer.
"The made wormwood hammer will exude the fragrance of mugwort herbs, which has the effect of calming the nerves, calming the nerves, helping sleep, repelling mosquitoes and insects, and gently tapping all parts of the body with it can dredge the meridians." Under the guidance of the staff, everyone wrapped wormwood in cotton cloth to form a ball, and then wrapped the cloth. After a while, the wormwood hammer was made, and Ms. Wang, a community volunteer, said: "Using the wormwood hammer to hammer the cervical spine and tap the shoulder, you can enjoy the fun and sense of accomplishment of handmade while relieving fatigue and health preservation." ”
"On the eve of Mother's Day, we organized female volunteers in the community to participate in making wormwood hammers to thank them for their selfless dedication and hard work to the community, and to promote love 'two-way running'." Gu Haiying, secretary of the general party branch of Jiuyang Wenhua residential area, said.
Text and pictures: Zhang Yiming
Editor: Zhou Yuwei