Meanwhile, devotees at the Chintien Temple, in remote Suao of Eastern Taiwan, used Chinese herbs such as mulberry leaves, broadleaf plantain and screw pine to create a SARS-fighting herbal tea, which they distributed free for seven days.
神明除煞總動員，遠在東台灣的蘇澳晉天宮，在請示神明之後，以牧草心、桑葉、車前草、七葉蘭等中藥草熬煮抗煞青草茶，供民眾七天免費飲用。