Chinese pregnancy food superstitions and traditions, from eating dog heads to no coffee

Chinese pregnancy food superstitions and traditions, from eating dog heads to no coffee

“In the fourth month, water is bestowed on the fetus and blood first forms. Appropriate foods are rice, wheat and mud eel, which clarify the blood and brighten the eyes,” reads one passage. “One who carries a child should boil the heads of baimugou and eat them all by herself. Her child will be beautiful … Read more