Taoism claims that Talisman is the god of writing, is to convey the character of divine faith, with which you can call impeach ghost gods, subdue the town of magic, healing in addition to disaster.

道教声称，符箓是天神的文字，是传达天神意旨的符信，用它可以召神劾鬼，降妖镇魔，治病除灾。