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On the eve of Nanakusa-no-sekku a very strange ritual once took place.
When the 7 herb porridge was being prepared, the remainder of the shepherd's purse (なずな) would be steeped in water. The family would soak their fingers in this soup. -
The herbs are good for you!
🌿Seri (せり) = increases appetite
🌿Nazuna (なずな) = iron rich
🌿Gogyō (ごぎょう) = antipyretic
🌿Hakobera (はこべら) = rich in Vitamin A
🌿Hotokenoza (ほとけのざ) = full of fibre
🌿Suzuna (すずな/かぶ) = vitamin rich
🌿Suzushiro (すずしろ) = promotes digestion -
You can find the 7 herbs you need for your rice-congee conveniently packaged at supermarkets.
🌿water dropwort (せり)
🌿shepherd’s purse (なずな/ぺんぺん)
🌿cudweed (ごぎょう)
🌿chickweed (はこべら)
🌿nipplewort (ほとけのざ)
🌿turnip (すずな/かぶ)
🌿daikon (すずしろ・大根)#Kyoto #京都 #七草の節句 #Japan #nanakusanosekku #daikon #turnip #nipplewort #chickweed #cudweed #waterdropwort #shepherdspurse #7herbsofspring
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You can find the 7 herbs you need for your rice-congee conveniently packaged at supermarkets.
🌿water dropwort (せり)
🌿shepherd’s purse (なずな/ぺんぺん)
🌿cudweed (ごぎょう)
🌿chickweed (はこべら)
🌿nipplewort (ほとけのざ)
🌿turnip (すずな/かぶ)
🌿daikon (すずしろ・大根)#Kyoto #京都 #七草の節句 #Japan #nanakusanosekku #daikon #turnip #nipplewort #chickweed #cudweed #waterdropwort #shepherdspurse #7herbsofspring
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You can find the 7 herbs you need for your rice-congee conveniently packaged at supermarkets.
🌿water dropwort (せり)
🌿shepherd’s purse (なずな/ぺんぺん)
🌿cudweed (ごぎょう)
🌿chickweed (はこべら)
🌿nipplewort (ほとけのざ)
🌿turnip (すずな/かぶ)
🌿daikon (すずしろ・大根)#Kyoto #京都 #七草の節句 #Japan #nanakusanosekku #daikon #turnip #nipplewort #chickweed #cudweed #waterdropwort #shepherdspurse #7herbsofspring
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You can find the 7 herbs you need for your rice-congee conveniently packaged at supermarkets.
🌿water dropwort (せり)
🌿shepherd’s purse (なずな/ぺんぺん)
🌿cudweed (ごぎょう)
🌿chickweed (はこべら)
🌿nipplewort (ほとけのざ)
🌿turnip (すずな/かぶ)
🌿daikon (すずしろ・大根)#Kyoto #京都 #七草の節句 #Japan #nanakusanosekku #daikon #turnip #nipplewort #chickweed #cudweed #waterdropwort #shepherdspurse #7herbsofspring
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You can find the 7 herbs you need for your rice-congee conveniently packaged at supermarkets.
🌿water dropwort (せり)
🌿shepherd’s purse (なずな/ぺんぺん)
🌿cudweed (ごぎょう)
🌿chickweed (はこべら)
🌿nipplewort (ほとけのざ)
🌿turnip (すずな/かぶ)
🌿daikon (すずしろ・大根)#Kyoto #京都 #七草の節句 #Japan #nanakusanosekku #daikon #turnip #nipplewort #chickweed #cudweed #waterdropwort #shepherdspurse #7herbsofspring