Xiaoman is the eighth solar term, which means that the grains of summer crops begin to fill, but are not yet mature; The awn seed is the ninth solar term, which means that crops are mature.
Many people learn the twenty-four solar terms, know the grain full with grain in ear both throttle for farmer uncle is very important, folk have ‘grain full, grain in ear no matter’ ‘this proverb, that what is the difference between grain full and grain in ear, let us together and see it!
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The little is the eighth of the twenty-four and the second of the summer, on May 21 or 22 each year. The implication is that the grains of summer ripe crops begin to grout full, but not yet mature, only small full, not yet full. In the south of the Yangtze River, Xiaoman drove three cars. It is an image summary of Xiaoman farming in Jiangnan. The so-called three wheels are water wheel, spinning wheel and oil wheel. Xiaoman is the season when the early rice in Jiangnan is topdressing and the middle rice is transplanted. If the field is not full of water, it will cause the field to dry and crack, which will affect the harvest of crops.
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After entering Xiaoman, the temperature continues to rise, and people often like to use cold drinks to cool off the heat, but excessive cold drinks can lead to abdominal pain, diarrhea and other diseases. In addition, after Xiaoman, not only the weather is hot, sweating more, but also more rain. Drinking water and recuperating should be based on a refreshing and light vegetarian diet, and often eat foods that have the effect of clearing, dampness and heat and nourishing yin, such as adzuki beans, mung beans, winter squash, cucumber, cress, black fungus, carrots, tomatoes, watermelons, yams, crucian carp, grass carp.
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Grain in Beard means crop ripening. The ninth solar term is about June 5 every year. Grain in Beard has been nearly in May, the flowers began to wither and fall, and most of the people held ceremonies to offer sacrifices to the flower gods on Grain in Beard’s Day. This custom no longer exists. Anmiao is a farming custom in southern Anhui, which began in the early Ming Dynasty. Every time when it comes to the awn planting season, after planting rice, in order to pray for a good harvest in autumn, seedling sacrifice activities are held everywhere. Every family uses new wheat flour to evaporate, knead the flour into grains, livestock, fruits, vegetables and other shapes, and then dye the color with vegetable juice as a sacrifice offering to pray for a bumper harvest.
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Grain in Ear the best season diet is mulberry, also known as mulberry fruit. More than two thousand years ago, mulberry was used as a supplement for the emperor. Mature mulberry sweet juice, sweet and sour taste, known as folk sacred fruit. Mulberry is sweet and sour, slightly cold in nature, enters the heart, liver and kidney meridians, and is effective in nourishing the liver and kidneys, moistening the intestines, and brightening hair and eyes. Mulberry enters the stomach, supplements the lack of gastric juice, promotes the digestion of gastric juice, and enters the intestine to promote the secretion of intestinal fluid, so it has the function of tonifying and strengthening. Mulberry fruit is rich in glucose, sucrose, fructose, carotene, vitamins, malic acid, succinic acid and minerals such as calcium, phosphorus, iron, copper and zinc.
