Silver has many daily uses including in wound dressings, medical devices, soaps and sanitizers, and children's toys. It is believed to stimulate energy flow, help concentration, support bone and skin health, and kill germs. Historically, silver was used in utensils and food storage due to its antimicrobial properties. Prolonged silver exposure can cause irreversible skin or eye discoloration due to silver accumulation. Other health effects are possible in respiratory, metabolic and tissue systems.
3. How does Silver affects the human
body?
• Is it believed that silver stimulates energy flow
to itself, so when silver is on body it helps to
accumulate more energy .
• It helps you to concentrate your thoughts.
• It is really important for bone formation and
healing, skin formation and repair.
• It is known that there are no germs that can
live after being in contact with silver for over
six minutes.
4. FACTS!
• Silver spoons/Silver chopsticks: Kings and royalty used silver
utensils for its positive effect on health and because silver changes
color when exposed to poison.
• Ancient Rome/Greece: Discovered that food could be freshly
preserved over a period of time when contained in silver bowls.
• U.S.: Discovered that silver coins in milk prevented it from going
bad and enabled it to be preserved for a long time, and that the
water in the carefully hidden silver plates remained fresh for a long
time during the Colonial period.
• Botanical List: Silver carried near the body relaxes the five viscera
and settles the mind, removes malice, and makes the body
lighter, thereby lengthening life.
• Silver as Sterilizers: Until now, experiments have confirmed that
silver sterilizes almost all single cell germs on earth.
5. Side effects
• The most common health effects associated with
prolonged exposure to silver are the development of a
characteristic, irreversible pigmentation of the skin
(argyria) and/or the eyes (argyrosis). The affected area
becomes bluish-gray or ash gray and is most prominent
in areas of the body exposed to sunlight.
• Argyria and argyrosis have been reported during
placement of silver-containing solid materials into the
skin or body and from the use of colloidal silver and
silver-containing medicinals,dental materials, and silver
solder.
• Other effects can be seen in respiratory system,
metabolism, tissues and organs, etc.