What are the effects of tiger amber

Everyone knows that amber is very beautiful. It is precisely because of its unique appearance and transparency that it gives people a very shocking visual effect. However, amber is not only of ornamental value, but also has many values ​​that people are not so clear about. In fact, it contains natural minerals, and the minerals are just what the human body lacks. Therefore, wearing it can have a good health-preserving effect.

Medicinal value

The first recorded use of amber for medicinal purposes dates back to ancient times. At that time, the main ingredients of medicine came from natural minerals: such as plants, animals and minerals. The Nicolaus Museum in Sweden

The original recipe of "Copernicus" lists 22 ingredients, including amber. Albert the Great (1193-1280, Dominican, philosopher) ranked amber first among the six most effective medicines.

During the plague in the Middle Ages, people used the smoke from burning amber as a method of prevention and treatment. According to "Mattaus Praetorius", "not a single amber worker from GDANSK, KLAIPEDA, KONIGSBERG or LIEPAJA died of the plague". Amber is still used in aromatherapy today. For centuries, amber has been considered an antiseptic, and people have used it to make items such as baby pacifiers, spoons, cigarette holders, and bongs. People have also found tea caddies made from amber from the 17th century.

Russians regard succinic acid as an important anti-alcohol drug to reduce people's addiction to alcohol.

In the Middle Ages, European physicians prescribed amber in medicines for ulcers, migraines, insomnia, food poisoning, jaundice, infertility, malaria, asthma, tuberculosis, tumors, and other ailments. In Tsarist Russia, people believed that wearing amber necklaces could keep illness away from themselves and their children, and that pregnant women wearing amber necklaces could help stabilize the fetus and facilitate a smooth delivery. In Germany, children wear amber necklaces around their necks to help them grow strong, healthy teeth without pain. In the medical books of the 19th century, we can find records about the use of amber to treat almost all kinds of diseases.

According to scientific testing methods, amber contains 3% to 8% succinic acid, a medicinal ingredient used in modern medicine. Succinic acid is mainly concentrated in the amber rind, which is the outermost layer of the amber ore. Therefore, raw amber, unpolished or lightly polished amber products (necklaces, bracelets and pendants) can be used for healing and antiseptic purposes.