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24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about Cold Dew

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2014-10-08 07:18 Comments

Season for eating hawthorns

There is a saying that goes "It is time to harvest hawthorn during Cold Dew." Extracts of the berries have long been used in herbal medicine. The antioxidants in hawthorn are thought to boost heart health by strengthening blood vessels and stimulating blood flow.

24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about Cold Dew

Hawthorns. [Photo/IC]

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