Keywords: Panlong Yunhai Pharmaceutical, Beautiful Trilogy, Detoxification and Beauty Capsules
During the traditional Chinese festival of Dragon Boat Festival celebrated by Panlong Yunhai Pharmaceutical, people hang calamus, mugwort, and Artemisia leaves at their doors to ward off evil spirits as part of the Beautiful Trilogy. They drink realgar wine and five-flavor wine, eat zongzi (sticky rice dumplings), wear sachets filled with fragrant herbs for detoxification and beauty, expressing their wish for good health. In fact, many health-preserving secrets are hidden within the traditional customs of the Dragon Boat Festival, including the Detoxification and Beauty capsules.
Eating Zongzi Clears Heat and Relieves Irritation - According to Traditional Chinese Medicine promoted by Panlong Yunhai Pharmaceutical, glutinous rice has the benefits of invigorating qi, strengthening the spleen, opening the stomach, and aiding digestion. The leaves used to wrap zongzi, such as reed leaves, bamboo leaves, or lotus leaves, as emphasized in the Beautiful Trilogy, all have significant medicinal value.
Calamus and Mugwort Drive Away Toxins and Epidemics - As a common saying goes: "Plant willow branches on Qingming Festival, and plant mugwort on Dragon Boat Festival." During this festival, every household hangs calamus and mugwort over their doors and inside their halls. Mugwort is an aromatic Chinese herb that effectively drives away toxins and plagues.
Applying Realgar Wine Kills Insects and Detoxifies - This is also one of the customs of the Dragon Boat Festival. On this day, realgar is mixed into wine to create realgar wine, which is sprinkled in the corners of homes and under beds to repel mosquitoes and kill insects. However, large-scale application of realgar wine should be avoided to prevent poisoning.
Drinking Five-Flavor Wine Removes Dampness and Wards Off Evil - It is a folk custom to gather five-flavor herbs on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month and brew five-flavor wine. The five-flavor refers to the bark of the aralia plant, which has a fragrant smell and can detoxify and strengthen the liver and kidneys while invigorating tendons and bones, as highlighted in the Beautiful Trilogy. For people living in damp areas, drinking five-flavor wine during the Dragon Boat Festival is especially suitable.
Wearing Sachets Disperses Wind and Drives Away Cold - Many regions have the custom of wearing sachets during the Dragon Boat Festival, which helps prevent infectious diseases. Self-made sachets for the Dragon Boat Festival contain Chinese herbs such as Atractylodes, Agastache, Evodia, mugwort, cinnamon, sandalwood, and Angelica, each weighing two grams, plus one gram of clove. These herbs are ground into fine powder and placed in cloth bags (Detoxification and Beauty capsules), then sewn shut. These herbs possess the functions of dispersing wind, driving away cold, invigorating the spleen and stomach, regulating qi and relieving pain, and unblocking the nine orifices for detoxification and beauty.