Why is ebony unlucky?

The reasons why ebony is unlucky are dark color, related to funeral, related to ominous legends, taboo of geomantic culture, and the coexistence of five elements.

1, dark color

Ebony is very dark, giving people a gloomy and ominous feeling. In China culture, people usually choose auspicious and pleasant things, rather than boring things.

2. related to the funeral

Ebony is traditionally used to make coffins in China, so it is related to death and funeral. People usually avoid using funeral-related items in their lives.

3. It is related to ominous legends.

Some legends believe that the sap of ebony is black, just like the blood of the dead. There is also a legend that ebony branches, like snakes, bring bad luck.

4, feng shui culture taboo

In feng shui, dark wood is considered to bring gloomy atmosphere, which is not conducive to the introduction of positive energy, so ebony is considered to be not conducive to feng shui.

5, the five elements are born together

Hardware wood represents earth, gold and wood respectively in the five elements. Among them, Jin Kemu, Muke soil, so the combination of ebony is easy to cause the five elements to coexist and destroy the balance of Feng Shui.

The above contents should be combined with the actual situation for reference only.