(Baonghean.vn) - At exactly 12 noon on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, hundreds of Tho people in Tan Ky district (Nghe An) went to the forest to pick medicinal leaves. They believe that this is the right time of day, medicinal plants picked at this time are more effective than other days.often.
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| Around noon, many people gathered to prepare to go to the forest to collect medicinal plants. |
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| Ms. Truong Thi Gan, residing in Doi Che hamlet, Giai Xuan commune (far left), said that on the 5th day, she usually collects 50-60 different types of medicinal herbs. If she doesn't have time to collect many types of medicinal leaves on this day, she should try to collect some main medicinal herbs at 12 o'clock, and then collect more on the following days, which is still effective. |
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| People cross many mountain ranges to collect medicinal herbs on the Dragon Boat Festival. |
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| The leaves are bundled into small bundles by people so that they can be easily cut when they get home. |
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| In recent years, due to the shrinking forest area, to find medicinal leaves, people have to go deep into the forest with great difficulty. |
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| The leaves of the plant are harvested the most because they grow commonly in the forest. |
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| People who collect medicinal herbs are mainly women and the elderly. |
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| Because we have to cross mountains and forests, our sandals are tied around our hips. |
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| The tobacco leaves were picked at noon on May 5. |
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| A moment of rest after a long, hard journey |
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| After being picked, the medicinal leaves are cut into small pieces, a part is dried for long-term use, the rest is used to boil bath water on the Duanwu Festival to prevent illness and disease. |
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