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What are ten kinds of whites?

Radix Dipsaci is Radix Paeoniae Alba, Rhizoma Bletillae, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Semen Lablab Album, Semen Nelumbinis, Rhizoma Imperatae, Rhizoma Dioscoreae, Bulbus Lilii, Poria, and Radix Ginseng.

Wenzhou, Zhejiang and other places have had the custom of Millennium Festival. In Cangnan, Pingyang and other places, people collect "ten kinds of white" stewed chicken, duck or pork elbow on this day, which is said to nourish the body after eating. These "ten kinds of white" are 10 herbs with the word "white", which literally corresponds to "white deer".

Millennium is the15th solar term in the "twenty-four solar terms", and the third solar term in autumn is the end of the application of the moon in the lunar calendar and the beginning of the unitary month. Fighting fingers; The sun reaches longitude 165 degrees; Gregorian calendar September 7-9. "White dew" is an important solar term reflecting the growth of cold in nature. As the weather turns cold, it is sunny and hot during the day, but the temperature drops quickly after evening, and the temperature difference between day and night is large.