Amber - medicinal properties and application

Amber is a stone unique in nature. Even the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, at the time of antiquity, noticed its similarity to the resin of trees, and the Roman writer Pliny the Elder proved that this stone is nothing but a petrified pine tree that has undergone temporary changes. When exposed to a stone by fire, it had a smell of tar and smoky flame, and frozen insects and their fragments were seen in the transparent thickness.

The first contribution to the discovery of the healing properties of amber was made by the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates of Chios. In his writings, the descendants were left with the best practices and methods for treating toothaches, headaches, dermatitis, consumption and insomnia. In ancient Egypt, stone was used to mummify the pharaohs. In the 18th century, the origin of amber was scientifically proven.

In the people and in poetic opuses, the stone received beautiful and poetic names:

• "The gift of the sun."
• "Tears of the sea."
• "Combustible stone."
• "Electrum".

The quality and value of amber is determined by a technical unit - the number of fragility. Also important distinguishing characteristics are: degree of transparency, properties and occurrence time, color.

Amber Composition

Given that amber is a mineral of plant origin, its similarity with the chemical structure of conifers is monitored. Having no resemblance to living organisms, it contains carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. It is an organic substance. 24 chemical elements were also discovered. After burning leaves ash, which indicates the presence of minerals and mechanical impurities.

Amber consists of three groups and represents the following compounds:

• Volatile terpenes and sesquiterpenes.
• Soluble Organic Acids.
• Insoluble polyesters of acids in combination with the alcohol formed from them.

Main characteristics and features of amber

• Contains from 3 to 8% succinic acid.
• It has good thermal conductivity. Quickly gaining warmth of hands.
• When exposed to heat emits the smell of needles.
• Easy. Able to rise to the surface of sea, salt water.
• When friction creates a negative charge.
• Highly flammable.
• Fragile, malleable.
• Able to change color under the influence of light.

Amber acid is considered the most important and most valuable substance for medical purposes in amber. Its salts are recognized as one of the best natural biostimulants.

"Sun Stone" has the following properties:

• Anti-inflammatory action.
• Bactericidal.
• Regenerating.
• Disinfectant.
• Antiseptic.
• Sedative.
• Absorbent.

This stone stimulates all vital processes in the body.

List of diseases and methods of treatment with amber

1. Pain of the head - amber is applied to the temporal zones.
2. Disorders of the stomach, intestines, respiratory tract infections are healed by means of wearing jewelry that has not been processed. Amber inhalations are also practiced.
3. An ailment of the thyroid gland is treated by rubbing amber oil in the neck and wearing jewelry made of tar stones. Its iodine can be used if it is deficient in the body.
4. Migraines will recede if you rub the tincture from amber into the temporal zones. Wearing jewelry is also recommended.
5. Fatigue, stress, neurosis are cured by aromatherapy. Amber accessories in the form of key rings, jewelry will bring the body into tone.
6. Colds under the influence of various forms of treatment will quickly recede and bring a good effect. You can use tinctures from amber for external and internal use. Inhalation of amber vapor over a water bath is carried out with the addition of crumbs of unpolished matter. Essential oil will be appropriate in a steam room.
7. Cosmetic goals. Amber is a good prophylactic used to prevent aging and give the skin a rested and fresh appearance.
8. Rheumatism, pain in the joints - it is recommended to apply a stone heated to an acceptable temperature to places with pain symptoms.
9. Intoxication of the body. Succinic acid removes toxins and radioactive isotopes.
10. Wearing amber calms the nervous system. Relieves depression and depression. Restores the biofield.

Recipes and recommendations

Amber tincture (recipe)
Not often used, but surprisingly useful dosage form with elements of stone. Enriches the body with energy, prolongs long years of a healthy life. Prepare a 0.5 liter bottle with dark glass. Place 15 pieces of amber in a container. The contents of the bubble are poured with vodka. Insist in a dark place without access to heat. Take a dessert spoon before a meal.

Scheme of tincture (every day in drops):

• 1 to 3 drops;
• 2 to 4 drops;
• 3 to 5 drops;
• 4 - starting from this day, the dose is not increased - 5 drops;
• 6-7 - three drops;
• 8 to 4 drops;
• 9-10 - 5 drops;
• 11-20 - alternation of 4, 5 drops, lasts until the 20th day of admission.

Outdoor application

1. Migraine and headache - rub the composition into the bridge of the nose, ears, veins, and on the skin on the wrists.
2. Dysfunction of the heart - oil is rubbed into the armpit, the left side of the chest, into the shoulder and wrists.
3. Hypothermia, colds, pathology of the respiratory tract - rub into the chest, temples, areas under the knees, feet, skin on the wrists.

For therapeutic and prophylactic purposes, amber beads are worn, usually short, adjacent to the neck. The size of the beads depends on the disease, doctors advise increasing the diameter gradually.

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