[Ching Tsui] Natural Jadeite Icy Translucent French-Inspired Blue-Green Floral Stacking Ring Size 12

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53138504276_07c8705a8d_b.jpg |░ Product Description ░| [Ching Tsui] Natural Jadeite Icy Translucent French-Inspired Blue-Green Floral Stacking Ring Size 12 An icy, luminous base with scattered blue-green floral inclusions that evoke French elegance and a lively, graceful presence. |░ Dimensions ░| Outer Circumference: 23.5mm / Inner Circumference: 17mm / Thickness: 5mm Ring Size: 12 (Taiwanese sizing) |░ Certification ░| All jadeite pieces are sourced from Guangdong's major jadeite trading hubs, Sihui and Jieyang, from reputable merchants. Each piece undergoes inspection by professional appraisers and advanced equipment. After sourcing, all items are examined under a UV light, and samples from each batch are sent to the Taipei Gemstone Appraisal Center for authentication. For Ching Tsui series items, a Taiwanese appraisal report can be provided at the buyer's additional cost. Pure Jadeite series items will include one Taiwanese certificate. |░ Why We Love Jadeite ░| "Jade nourishes the person for a lifetime, as the person cares for jade for three years." While crystals possess powerful energy fields, they require regular cleansing. Jadeite, a natural hard jade, is known for its gentle and soothing properties. Although its energy field may not be as strong as crystals, jadeite's inherent energy is exceptionally 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 (NaAl[Si₂O₆]), often containing trace elements like calcium (Ca), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), magnesium (Mg), and iron (Fe). * **White:** Generally indicates the absence of impurities. * **Red:** Contains trivalent iron. * **Black:** Contains over 2% chromium. * **Green:** Contains over 2% chromium and ferrous iron. * **Yellow:** Contains elemental iron. * **Purple:** Contains elemental manganese. * **Blue:** Similar to green, but less common. Trace element **Calcium (Ca)** is the most abundant mineral in the human body, primarily found in bones and teeth, with smaller amounts in blood and muscles. Calcium acts as a vital regulator of bodily functions, playing a crucial role in development from childhood to old age. It is an indispensable macronutrient for maintaining health and longevity. Trace element **Chromium (Cr)** is essential for maintaining normal physiological functions. It can help prevent cardiovascular diseases and regulate blood sugar levels. As the body cannot synthesize chromium independently, it must be obtained from natural foods or supplements. Chromium can enhance insulin sensitivity in individuals with type 2 diabetes, assist overweight individuals in managing cholesterol and blood sugar, and is particularly important for those under high stress, as stress accelerates chromium loss. Trace element **Nickel (Ni)** is an essential trace element for the human body. Adults typically contain 6-10 mg of nickel, primarily in the brain and liver. Nickel is absorbed in the intestines, with unabsorbed amounts being excreted through feces. Only 10-20% of dietary nickel is absorbed by the body. Trace element **Manganese (Mn)** acts as a protective trace element within the body. Jadeite also contains manganese. Long-term wear of jadeite can promote blood circulation, accelerate metabolism, alleviate aging, and help prevent age-related diseases. Trace element **Magnesium (Mg)**, like calcium, is a macronutrient essential for normal bone growth. Sufficient magnesium effectively regulates calcium and maintains normal nerve and muscle function, working synergistically with calcium. Magnesium can inhibit platelet aggregation, so deficiency may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Furthermore, magnesium deficiency can lead to chronic inflammation and is linked to numerous chronic conditions, especially cardiovascular mortality. Studies suggest that individuals who drink hard water, which has higher calcium and magnesium content, have lower cardiovascular mortality rates. Therefore, maintaining normal blood magnesium levels can reduce the risk of atherosclerosis. Trace element **Iron (Fe)** assists enzymes in biochemical reactions and metabolism, making it an essential trace element. Adult bodies typically contain 3-5 grams of iron, with 60-70% found in red blood cells. Other cells also rely on iron for proper functioning. Medical research indicates that jadeite possesses significant therapeutic properties. Long-term wear of jadeite can not only prevent illnesses but also alleviate or even treat certain conditions. * **Relieving Chest Tightness:** For individuals with weaker constitutions who experience chest tightness, wearing a jadeite pendant can be beneficial. The pendant emits energy towards the "Long Han" and "Shen Fu" acupoints on the chest, and through continuous massage, it can provide lasting relief. * **Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory:** In TCM, jadeite is believed to "clear middle- Jiao heat, moisten the heart and lungs, nourish hair, fortify the five internal organs, calm the spirit, promote blood circulation, and improve vision and hearing." Regularly wearing jadeite jewelry allows trace elements to be absorbed through the skin, helping to harmonize and balance physiological functions of the body's organs. * **Nourishing the Skin:** Jadeite accessories, whether necklaces, earrings, or bracelets, come into direct contact with the skin. The mineral elements within the jadeite are absorbed by the body, nourishing the skin and imparting a fairer, more radiant complexion. * **Cooling and Refreshing:** The naturally cool property of jadeite offers a soothing and refreshing sensation, especially during hot weather. Historically, Yang Guifei, a beloved consort of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, would place jade in her mouth during summer to combat the heat, establishing a tradition of enjoying cool summers with jade. Jade pillows, bracelets, beds, and pendants are all associated with providing relief from the summer heat. The above are evidence-based reasons for valuing jadeite. Another, less tangible reason is its perceived ability to provide comfort and a sense of healing when experiencing low moods or stress, offering an inexplicable sense of solace.