Qingcheng Mountain Five Elements Handmade Incense Bead Bracelet

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A Five Elements Incense Bead Bracelet crafted with the ingenuity of intangible cultural heritage techniques, made from natural materials, blending the wisdom of Five Elements culture and aromatherapy to balance energy, calm the mind, and promote restful sleep, starting your journey to tranquility.

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Description

The Qingcheng Mountain Five Elements Incense Bracelet symbolizes the balance of the five elements. Each bead is handcrafted through eight traditional steps, combining natural herbs and aromatics to enhance the harmony of energy and wellness. Rooted in ancient Daoist culture and the heritage of Qingcheng Mountain, this bracelet provides a unique blend of natural aesthetics, cultural significance, and therapeutic benefits.

Product Specifications:

  • Material: Natural herbs, Nanmu powder, handmade incense beads
  • Bead Diameter: 12mm,15mm,18mm
  • Craftsmanship: Non-material cultural heritage process

Ingredients and Benefits:

  1. Green Bead ā€“ "Dongge Spring"

    • Effects: Purifies air, relieves fatigue, uplifts mood, promotes health.
    • Ingredients: Agarwood, Sandalwood, Frankincense, Clove, Calamus, Scrophularia, Musk.
  2. Red Bead ā€“ "Southern Celebration"

    • Effects: Enhances festive ambiance, reduces summer heat, eliminates dampness.
    • Ingredients: Agarwood, Sandalwood, Frankincense, Sandal Resin, Benzoin, Rhubarb.
  3. White Bead ā€“ "Western Serenity"

    • Effects: Refreshes air, calms emotions, enhances focus.
    • Ingredients: Scrophularia, Sandalwood, Rhubarb, Clove, Calamus, Musk, Refined Honey.
  4. Black Bead ā€“ "Northern Fragrance"

    • Effects: Clears air, relieves stress, alleviates fatigue.
    • Ingredients: Balsam, Scrophularia, Sandalwood, Frankincense.
  5. Yellow Bead ā€“ "Four-Season Purity"

    • Effects: Removes negativity, calms nerves, strengthens digestion.
    • Ingredients: Anise, Clove, Costus, Sandalwood, Calamus, Borneol.

8 Traditional Handcrafting Steps:

  • Material Sourcing
  • Grinding
  • Sieving Powder
  • Blending Incense
  • Kneading Dough
  • Pounding
  • Molding
  • Air Drying

Benefits:

1. Calming and Sleep Support
The incense beads contain herbal ingredients known for their soothing and sedative properties, promoting relaxation and improving sleep quality.

2. Holistic Wellness
Crafted from a variety of Chinese medicinal herbs, these beads offer benefits aligned with traditional Chinese medicine, supporting overall body balance and well-being.

Care Tips and Common Concerns:

  1. Is the adhesive in incense beads natural?
    Yes, the adhesive is made from natural Nanmu powder, a high-quality, eco-friendly binding material.

  2. How to handle incense beads properly?
    Wash hands before playing with the beads. Limit handling time to 5ā€“6 minutes per session to avoid sweat accumulation.

  3. Can incense beads get wet?
    Avoid exposing new beads to water. Once the beads form a protective patina, brief water contact is fine. However, avoid wearing them during baths or while sweating heavily.

  4. What to do if the beads get wet?
    Dry the beads immediately with a soft cloth, then air-dry them in a cool place. Avoid using heat or dryers, which can cause cracking.

  5. How to store incense beads?
    Store in a sealed bag when not in use to preserve the fragrance. Avoid exposure to strong odors such as smoke or grease.

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Creative Story

The name "incense bead" signifies that each bead is made from a blend of multiple incense materials, embodying the concept of unity and harmony. These beads, when strung together, serve both decorative and therapeutic purposes, promoting wellness and inner peace.

The Five Elements Incense Beads are designed with inspiration from the traditional Chinese Five Elements philosophyā€”Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. Each type of incense corresponds to a specific element, carefully selected from thousands of incense recipes and crafted using traditional techniques.

The enjoyment of these beads extends beyond their unique herbal fragrance. Their intricate textures, created by natural materials, offer a tactile experience that engages the senses of smell, touch, and sight. Playing with the beads can help calm the mind and balance emotions, embodying the therapeutic benefits of the Five Elements philosophy. These beads harmonize the energies of the Five Elements, offering a path to emotional healing and energy regulation.


Cultural Roots: The Daoist Heritage of Qingcheng Mountain

Qingcheng Mountain has long been recognized as one of Chinaā€™s top ten Daoist paradises, known as ā€œThe Celestial Abode of Immortal Treasure Chambers.ā€ Covered with lush green forests year-round and surrounded by peaks that form a natural fortress, it has earned the nickname "Green City Mountain." The area is rich with Daoist temples, winding paths, and a profound spiritual legacy that has been preserved for over a millennium. In 2000, Qingcheng Mountain was listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, celebrated for its serene beauty and cultural significance.

During his time gathering medicinal herbs on Qingcheng Mountain, the revered Daoist and healer Sun Simiao, also known as the ā€œKing of Medicine,ā€ developed numerous prescriptions that benefited countless individuals. His ideas on using incense for health and mindfulness laid the foundation for the creation of various herbal incense products, such as the Five Incense Pills and Five Incense Powders. As recorded in his classic medical text "Essential Prescriptions for Every Emergency," wearing incense beads not only provides calming and health-enhancing effects but also repels insects and purifies the mind, especially during summer.

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