What are the taboos during Grain Rain? What can we do and what can’t we do?
China is a particularly traditional country, so there are some special taboos on many days, and Grain Rain is no exception. So what are the taboos on Grain Rain? It’s March again, the season of colorful flowers and green willows. All things come back to life, presenting a beautiful scene of vitality. The Fortune Teller website will analyze every detail of the third month of the lunar calendar in 2018 for you!What are the taboos during Grain Rain?The most common taboo during Grain Rain is "banning scorpions". Scorpions are poisonous creatures and are considered one of the "Five Poisonous Creatures" and are to be expelled and banned. In Linyi, Shanxi. People sprinkle gray wine on the wall, which is called "banning scorpions"; in Tongguan and Mizhi in Shaanxi Province, people will stick scorpion-suppressing talismans on the wall, which are believed to be able to get rid of scorpions.Scorpions are banned during Grain Rain. It was popular among the Han people in the old days. In Shandong area, there is a superstitious practice of writing incantations with cinnabar to ward off scorpions. In addition, no rain during Grain Rain is also a sign of famine, and people are wary of it. In the Longshan area of Hunan, it is considered auspicious if it rains on the Grain Rain Day. There is a saying that "Qingming should be bright, and Guyu should be dark." In Liling, Hunan, people are forbidden to dig on Grain Rain Day and should leave the land fallow for the day. There is a saying that goes "Cows rest on Grain Rain Day and people stop cooking on Grain Rain Day." Things to note during GuyuDuring the Grain Rain season, the weather warms up, the rainfall increases, and the temperature difference between morning and evening is relatively large. The elderly and children in particular should pay attention to preventing colds at all times. In terms of daily life, you should pay attention to keeping your body warm, add or remove clothes according to weather changes, keep the room clean, and ventilate the room frequently. In terms of diet, you should eat more easily digestible, high-protein, high-fiber foods such as egg whites, soy products, fruits, and vegetables; eat less or no raw or cold food, and drink plenty of water to replenish the body's water; you should also strengthen physical exercise, enhance your physical fitness, and pay attention to the combination of work and rest.The weather during the Grain Rain season is unpredictable, with more rain and humid air. This is the peak period for rheumatoid arthritis, so special attention should be paid to prevention: First of all, when it comes to dressing, don’t reduce the amount of clothing too early or too quickly. Pay attention to keeping your whole body warm, especially the diseased joints. Wear wrist guards, knee pads, etc., and bring more clothes when going out. Secondly, do not stay in humid places for a long time. If you often come into contact with water, you must take anti-moisture measures, such as wearing gloves when washing clothes and vegetables. Again, women should not wear skirts too early to prevent wind, cold and dampness from invading the joints. In addition, you can eat more foods that warm the liver and nourish the qi and blood, such as chicken soup, fish soup, etc. You should also pay attention to rest, combine work and rest, and avoid excessive fatigue. Do proper exercise to strengthen your physical fitness and improve your resistance. |
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