Chuanchow.—Combs made of. the brown Nai-chi wood. Incense bags and beads, which are largely worn at the time of the Dragon Boat Festival. medicine made from ma herbs, sold in inch square packe It.is boiled, and the decoction drunk as a remedy for colds, stomach ache. diarrhoea, ete. (th)
The almanacs produced here are very famous, The dragon-eve fruit, which, in its dried condition, is used for making tea for special occasions—as the New Year. jonette figures, which may be worked.cither upon the hand or by strings which work the head and imps.
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