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This spring solar term marks the beginning of the awakening of hibernating creatures, and the breath of spring is gradually thickening. In traditional Chinese culture, there is a special custom on this day - eating pears. There is a wealth of health concepts and cultural meanings behind this custom, and today we will take a detailed look at it.
First of all, from a health point of view, there is a scientific basis for eating pears in shock. In the sting season, the climate in spring is changeable, the temperature difference between morning and evening is large, the air humidity is low, and the human body is prone to dry mouth and dryness. Pear, as a juicy fruit, is rich in water and a variety of vitamins, has the effect of clearing heat and moistening the lungs, relieving cough and reducing phlegm, which can effectively alleviate the symptoms of dryness in spring and maintain good health.
In addition, in the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, pears also have the saying that "the living clear the heat of the six intestines, and the cooked ones nourish the yin of the five intestines". This means that eating raw pears cleanses the body of heat, while cooked pears nourish the body's yin fluids. In the season of stunning, the body needs to adapt to the rise in temperature and humidity, and proper consumption of pears can help the body adjust its state and maintain the balance of yin and yang.
In addition to health considerations, eating pears also contains profound cultural implications. In traditional Chinese culture, pear is homophonic with "leaving", implying parting and a new beginning. In the sting season, everything recovers, nature ushers in a new growth cycle, and people also hope to say goodbye to the cold and silence of winter by eating pears, and welcome the warmth and vitality of spring.
At the same time, the shape of the pear is complete, implying reunion and wholeness. At this special moment, people hope to pray for family harmony and career success by eating pears, and express their yearning and expectation for a better life. @动态 Official account
To sum up, the traditional custom of eating pears not only reflects the wisdom of the Chinese in health preservation, but also places people's beautiful vision of a new life. In this spring solar term, you might as well try this traditional custom, let the sweetness of pears nourish your body and mind, and also feel the unique charm brought by traditional culture.