Fragrant sachets, filled with herbs and used in traditional Chinese medicine, have become popular products in pharmacies of Yiwu, Zhejiang province, as the Dragon Boat Festival draws near. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Fragrant sachets, filled with herbs and used in traditional Chinese medicine, have become popular products in pharmacies of Yiwu, Zhejiang province, as the Dragon Boat Festival draws near.

Wearing fragrant sachets is a tradition to celebrate Duanwu Festival. Also known as the Dragon Boat Festival, it falls on the fifth day of the fifth month on the lunar calendar, which is June 25 this year.

Fragrant sachets, filled with herbs and used in traditional Chinese medicine, have become popular products in pharmacies of Yiwu, Zhejiang province, as the Dragon Boat Festival draws near. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]