Go to Qingjiao Tzu Chi North Palace, the provincial intangible cultural heritage project "Fujian Taiwan Green Herbs" protection unit
On June 1, from www.taihai.com.cn (Li Xuemei, a reporter from the Straits Herald), what's the difference between herbal medicine and traditional Chinese medicine? How to maintain health during the Xiaoman solar term? Make herbal ointment and epidemic prevention sachet, enjoy visiting the grass garden, know and gather all kinds of herbs, and be a herbalist... On May 31, the "Youth Companion Meeting Haicang - Haicang District" was sponsored by the Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao Office of the Haicang District Party Committee, the Haicang Youth League District Party Committee, the Haicang Sub district Party Working Committee, and undertaken by the Straits Guide Agency both sides At the "Youth Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience Collection" activity, youth representatives from both sides of Haicang District walked into the Qingjiao Tzu Chi North Palace, the provincial intangible cultural heritage project "Fujian and Taiwan herbal medicine" protection unit, to experience the charm of herbal medicine culture in an immersive manner.
Green herbal medicine, which has been passed down for thousands of years, is a branch of traditional Chinese medicine. It is the "god of medicine", the great emperor of life preservation, who is believed by both sides of the Taiwan Straits. On the basis of traditional Chinese medicine, it integrates the unique understanding of climate and phenology in southern Fujian and the medical practice of folk health care. Green herbal medicine is famous for its simplicity, experience, convenience and cheapness.
About 500 kinds of green herbs are planted in the Tzu Chi Beigong Green Herb Garden in Haicang District, which is the most diversified green herb garden in Fujian and Taiwan. In 2022, "Fujian and Taiwan green herbs" will be upgraded to a provincial "intangible heritage".
The activity included six links, namely "fun talking about green herbs, fun visiting green herb garden, fun knowing green herbs, fun playing green herbs, fun tasting green herbs, and I speak for green herbs". The youth on both sides of the Taiwan Straits deepened their understanding of Fujian and Taiwan green herbs in the interaction, and also enhanced their friendship.
come from Taiwan Guo Zijia from Yunlin Beigang graduated from Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and came to the mainland to study as early as 2008. Currently Xiamen Executive Director, Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Changgeng Hospital. Guo Zijia is very interested in talking about practical home herbs and medical herbs. "Green herbs are mainly fresh, while Chinese herbs are more dry. The status of green herbs in Taiwan is quite high. After knowing that Haicang has this learning site, I will bring our physicians to train and learn the professional knowledge of green herbs."
"There are similarities in the use of green herbs on both sides of the Taiwan Straits, such as making ointment to repel mosquitoes and snacks to combine medicine and food." Zheng Haiyan, a family member of Taiwan compatriots, chose to settle in Haicang in 2004. She told the reporter that through this activity, she had a better understanding of the culture of herbal medicine on both sides of the Taiwan Straits and had a further understanding of the knowledge of Chinese herbal medicine.
"Herbal medicine was very bright in ancient times. In recent decades, the inheritance of herbal medicine culture has been a bit out of date." Xu Zixian, the inheritor of intangible cultural heritage of Xiamen Haicang Life Preserving Herbal Medicine Learning Center, told reporters that he hoped that by promoting the culture of Fujian and Taiwan herbal medicine, people could plant herbal medicine again in the balcony and yard. After years of hard work, Xu Zixian was surprised to find that the number of "fans" of herbal medicine has increased. "We also hope that through the carrier of herbal medicine, we can better link the traditional culture of both sides of the Taiwan Straits, develop herbal medicine, and constantly bring herbal medicine culture into communities, schools and other units, so that herbal medicine can better protect people's health." Xu Zixian said.
