September 9th double ninth gao (or cake) with chrysanthemum wine

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        Since the han dynasty in China, "Yang" is high on the day of chongyang, dogwood, drink chrysanthemum wine, eat double ninth gao (or cake). It is interesting to note that most people found chongyang custom related to health and longevity.

        The spleen benefit stomach eat double ninth gao (or cake)

        Chongyang have the custom of eating cakes in the past, according to "xiking miscellanea" load: "on September 9th, dogwood, peng er", "bait", namely the cake from the han dynasty, the "bait", is a fragrant plant grass and rice flour and made into steamed cake. Tang wu zetian in chongyang, make wide maid-in-waiting picking flowers, and rice mash, steamed flower cake ", to honour all the princes, in order to win. Ming and qing dynasties, the double ninth gao (or cake) method of more sophisticated, and wide range, and with adults and children's food. According to the load at the age of emperor jing ji: "jingshi double ninth cakes very wins. There are oil furnace, candy has against the base fruit, steamed into a traditional yellow rice beaten. Small ErBei again in zizyphus jujube pound cake, broiling CuiZao, sugar, mix dried fruit, hawthorn, string around the street to sell it." In the past, in the chongyang this day, people have steamed double ninth gao (or cake) the practice of filial piety, the cake often join such as jujube, chestnut, hawthorn and other dried fruits as raw materials, both color good-looking, sweet and delicious, eat easy to digest, can the spleen yiqi again at the same time.

        Blood lipid drink chrysanthemum wine

        Chrysanthemum in the cold-induced febride is listed as one of top grade, has "the qi and blood, intellectual man fit resistance to old, live". Chrysanthemum wine is made of chrysanthemum wine, take the chrysanthemum petals decoct juice, stuffed with rice, qu, beginning next year chongyang cooked to drink. Chongyang drink chrysanthemum wine can strong live, jingchu age, said: "drink chrysanthemum drinkers' wager game people live longer." So the chrysanthemum wine has always been popular people's favorite. Chongyang drink chrysanthemum wine is a kind of fashion in the past, such as "old tang book biography of the commission, :" all right, swim in the autumn of kindness FuTu, chrysanthemum wine called life." Emperor xi drink chrysanthemum wine, scholars also unwilling to lag behind, wise men jin tao yuanming "DongLi picking", but also love chrysanthemum wine, such as life.

        Studies show that chrysanthemum has antipyretic and step-down, expansion of coronary artery blood volume, increase blood capillary resistance etc. For senile hyperlipidemia, hypertension and arteriosclerosis, etc all have good results. (PuZhaoHe)

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