Dragon Boat Festival, many places will have drug customs. Historical records: "in May 5th, competing for miscellaneous drugs can cure all diseases." Jiaodong area, people in the field, in the field, in the field, in the field, to pick up the car, violet, wheat, Artemisia and so on, take home and hang up after drying, and later to be used as medicine.
lash water
Dragon Boat Festival this day, in the Jiaodong area, every household starts early, before sunrise, to the place where the spring grass is flourishing, wipe the face with the dew on the grass leaves with towels, especially the eyes. Eyes and ears are said to be bright and bright, and do not harm your eyes for a year. It is believed that adults use their dew to wipe their faces and arms. They are healthy for a year.
color line
the custom of the Dragon Boat Festival is more than two thousand years old. The colorful line, commonly known as the "longevity line", is twisted in 5 colors of silk. These 5 colors must be green, white, red, black and yellow. From the theory of Yin Yang and five elements, these five colors represent wood, gold, fire, water and soil respectively. At the same time, the symbol of East, West, South, North and middle contains the five party's magic power.