Characteristics and customs of rain solar terms What does rain solar terms mean?

The rainy season is coming. What are the characteristics and customs of rain solar terms? First of all, people need to understand the meaning of rain solar terms. Any solar term is worthy of attention, and the rain solar term has become more and more popular. Speaking of rain solar terms, we also need to know the relevant content. Let's have a look.

Introduction to the characteristics of rainwater solar terms

The characteristic of rain solar term is that the whole winter is about to pass, and this solar term will have a great impact on the growth of winter crops in particular. Agricultural proverb says: Rain is good for crops, and Koharu and Da Chun are a treasure. Spring is getting warmer and warmer, and the rain is busy sending fertilizer. According to the characteristics of the weather, the vast rural areas should weed and fertilize the intertillage such as Sanmai, clear ditches and bury soil moisture, so as to prepare for drainage and waterlogging prevention. With the arrival of rain and solar terms, snowflakes are flying, and the cold air is gradually disappearing, while the days of spring breeze, melting ice and snow, moist air, mild sunshine and drizzle are coming to us.

The meaning of rain solar terms

In this solar term, people's lives will change because of the change of rainfall. In the Yellow River Basin, the birthplace of the twenty-four solar terms, the weather was cold before it rained, but there were snowflakes flying and the rain was falling, which was unpleasant. After the rain, the temperature can generally rise above 0℃, with less snow and more rain. However, in the warm southern region, even in the dead of winter, rainfall is not uncommon. The average temperature in most parts of southern China in this period is above 10℃, peaches and plums are in bud, and cherries are in full bloom. It is indeed a climatic spring. Except for a few years, the frost period is over. It is timely to graft fruit trees and plant trees.

This solar term diet is recommended for health.

When this solar term comes, some aspects of diet and health care should also be paid attention to. As the saying goes, the liver governs hair growth, so the liver qi is vigorous in spring, and the liver Mu Yi dotes on the spleen, so improper health care in spring is easy to damage the spleen, leading to the decline of spleen and stomach function. After the solar term of rain, with the increase of rainfall, the evil of cold and dampness is most likely to trap the spleen. At the same time, it is difficult to get rid of the lingering dampness, and the spleen should be maintained before and after the rain. The key point of invigorating spleen in spring is to regulate the liver, keep the harmony and smoothness of liver qi, keep a balanced diet and keep the corresponding proportion of protein, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins and minerals in food.