Beaded Magnetic Bracelets
Magnetic therapy is an alternative medicine practice involving the use of static magnetic fields. Subjecting parts of the body to magnetostatic fields produced by permanent magnets have resulted in beneficial health effects according to practioners. Magnetic therapy dates back thousands of years and was used during the times of the pharaohs. Some practitioners assign different effects based on the orientation of the magnet and as a result products such as beaded magnetic bracelets, jewellery, straps for wrists, knees and ankles etc are used in the process of healing. Magnetic therapy is mainly used to relieve pain and restore energy.
The beaded magnetic bracelets could be made on your own at home. While it may or may not treat certain ailments that you may have, it is sure to upgrade your wardrobe with a new and attractive set of jewellery. Magnetic beads can be found in any shape and color today allowing you to design beaded magnetic bracelets that suit your taste. When designing beaded magnetic bracelets it is important to keep the bead ratio constant; one magnetic bead for every two to three nonmagnetic beads. This helps to keep all strands together.
Magnetic beads are not easily found in material stores but there are plenty of retailers selling them online. The string cord that holds the beaded magnetic bracelets together needs to be strong so that it can carry the weight of the magnetic beads.
String the beads onto the beading cord to make the beaded magnetic bracelets.
Despite its lack of scientific proof, beaded magnetic bracelets and magnetic therapy itself have reached all time highs over the past decade. However despite there been no known side effects in the use of magnetic therapy, there have been reports of users feeling warm or a hot feeling after the first few days.
The Magnetic Therapy Council (MTC) points out that this could be due to the fact that the increased circulation of blood caused by the magnets. Some users have felt a tingling and slight dizziness for the first few days of use.
It is strictly advisable to consult a doctor before wearing beaded magnetic bracelets or engaging in magnetic therapy. Those who are pregnant, or wear a pacemaker, electronic implants or use heating pads, should not use magnetic products such as beaded magnetic bracelets.
It is also important to keep in mind that the market is filled with cheap magnetic products that if used could have adverse effects on the body. High quality magnets are pricy but last a lifetime and provide superior penetration. Before purchasing it is important to carry out some research or even consult someone who has previously purchased beaded magnetic bracelets or items related to magnetic therapy.
