[Qin Cui] Natural Guatemalan Jadeite, Icy Blue Hand-Carved Apple Adjustable Cord Necklace

|░ Product Description ░| [Qin Cui] Natural Guatemalan Jadeite, Icy Blue Hand-Carved Apple Adjustable Cord Necklace A plump, round apple with a mesmerizing blue-green hue, featuring a finely textured crystalline structure. Smooth and seamless to the touch, it embodies abundant blessings, wishing you peace and prosperity in all endeavors. |░ Dimensions ░| Cabochon: 12mm x 12mm, Thickness 10mm |░ Certificate ░| All jadeite pieces are sourced from Guangdong's Sihui and Jieyang, major jadeite trading hubs, from reputable merchants. Each piece undergoes inspection by instruments and professionals. After sourcing, they are examined under a UV light, and samples from each batch are sent for appraisal at the Taipei Gemstone Appraisal Center. For the Qin Cui series, a Taiwanese appraisal report can be provided at the buyer's additional cost. The Chun Cui series includes one Taiwanese certificate. |░ Reasons to Love Jadeite ░| "The human body nurtures jade for three years, and jade nurtures the human body for a lifetime." Crystals possess a strong magnetic field but require regular degaussing. Jadeite, a natural hard jade, is gentle and soothing. While its magnetic field may not be as potent as crystals, jadeite's inherent energy is pure and clean, offering only beneficial influences and dispelling negative energy. Currently, over 40 minerals have been identified in jadeite. Its chemical composition is sodium aluminum silicate—NaAI〔Si2 O6〕, often containing trace elements such as Calcium (Ca), Chromium (Cr), Nickel (Ni), Manganese (Mn), Magnesium (Mg), and Iron (Fe). White: Essentially free of impurities. Red: Contains trivalent iron. Black: Contains over 2% chromium. Green: Contains over 2% chromium and ferrous iron. Yellow: Contains iron. Purple: Contains manganese. Blue: Similar to green, but rarer than other colors. Trace element "Calcium" (Ca) is the most abundant mineral in the human body, primarily found in bones and teeth, with presence in blood and muscles. Calcium is a vital regulator of human life activities, fulfilling crucial physiological functions across all life stages, from youth to adulthood and old age. Calcium is an indispensable element for human health and longevity, a macromineral the body cannot lack. Trace element "Chromium" (Cr) is significantly important for maintaining normal physiological functions, preventing cardiovascular diseases, and aiding in blood sugar regulation. The human body cannot synthesize it and must obtain it through natural foods or supplements. For individuals with Type 2 diabetes, it can enhance insulin sensitivity; for those who are overweight, it helps control cholesterol and blood sugar; and for people under high stress, chromium is depleted faster than usual, making it particularly necessary for these three groups. Trace element "Nickel" (Ni) is an essential trace element for the human body. Adults typically contain 6-10 mg of nickel, mainly concentrated in the brain and liver. Nickel is absorbed in the human intestines, with unabsorbed portions excreted through feces. Only 10-20% of nickel from food is absorbed by the body. Trace element "Manganese" (Mn) is another type of trace element that protects the body. Jadeite also contains this element. Long-term wear of jadeite can promote blood circulation, accelerate metabolism, alleviate aging, and prevent certain age-related diseases. Trace element "Magnesium" (Mg) is also a macromineral essential for the human body. Like calcium, magnesium is a vital nutrient for normal bone growth. Adequate magnesium levels effectively regulate calcium and maintain normal neuromuscular function, with both elements having a synergistic effect. Magnesium can inhibit platelet aggregation, so deficiency may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Furthermore, magnesium deficiency can lead to chronic inflammation and is associated with the onset of many chronic diseases, particularly increasing the mortality rate of cardiovascular diseases. Some studies have shown that people who drink hard water, with relatively higher calcium and magnesium content, have a lower mortality rate from cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, normal blood magnesium levels reduce the risk of atherosclerosis. Trace element "Iron" (Fe) assists enzymes in biochemical reactions and metabolism, making it one of the body's "essential trace elements." An adult's body typically contains 3-5 grams of iron, with 60-70% distributed in red blood cells. Other cells also require iron to function properly. Medical research reveals jadeite's potent healing abilities. Long-term wear of jadeite can not only prevent illnesses but also alleviate and even treat certain conditions. Treating Chest Tightness: Some individuals with weaker constitutions occasionally experience chest tightness. Wearing a jadeite pendant can help alleviate this common symptom. The jadeite pendant emits energy into the "Long Han" and "Shen Fu" acupoints on the chest, achieving a curative effect through continuous massage. Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory: In TCM, jadeite is believed to have the effects of "clearing middle-course heat, moistening the heart and lungs, nourishing hair, nourishing the five internal organs, calming the spirit, unblocking blood vessels, and improving vision and hearing." Regularly wearing jadeite jewelry allows its trace elements to be absorbed by the skin, aiding in the coordination and balance of physiological functions in the body's organs. Nourishing the Skin: Jadeite accessories, whether necklaces, earrings, or bracelets, are in direct contact with the skin. The mineral elements in jadeite are thus absorbed into the body, nourishing the skin and imparting a fairer, more radiant complexion. Relieving Summer Heat: The cool, icy characteristic of jadeite provides a soothing and cooling sensation. During the Tang Dynasty, Consort Yang Guifei would place jade in her mouth to relieve summer heat, ushering in cool summer days thereafter. Jade pillows, bracelets, beds, and pendants are all used to combat the summer heat. The above are evidence-based reasons for the benefits of jadeite. Another, less tangible reason, is its ability to offer inexplicable emotional healing and comfort when one feels down or stressed, as if providing solace.