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Hebao

Hebao, China

Hebao, sometimes referred as Propitious pouch in English, is a generic term used to refer to Chinese embroidery pouches, purses, or small bags. When they are used as Chinese perfume pouch, they are referred to as Xiāngnáng, Xiāngbāo, or Xiāngdài (香袋). In everyday life, hebao are used to store items. In present-day China, xiangbao are still valued traditional gifts or token of fortune. Xiangbao are also used in Traditional Chinese medicine.

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