Disease deterring herbs

A market stall in Taoyuan sells fresh herbs for the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival Sunday. Hanging herbs, such as calamus, at home is a tradition used to keep bugs and diseases away during the festival, which falls on Monday. CNA photo June 13, 2021

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