The Beginnings of Amber While Baltic Amber is dubbed as a gemstone, it is actually made from fossilized resin from pine trees, and it has been around for thousands of years. Not only has it been around for a long time, amber in itself takes just as long to be created from the trees. It is not possible to plant a pine tree today, and expect it to transform into amber within a few months or years. Amber is a craft and gift given to us for use from another period. This may answer the question for some who wonder...

The Trouble with Hypothyroidism We all have cells and organs in our bodies that work to keep us alive and healthy. The thyroid, for example, is a butterfly-shaped gland situated in the neck is responsible for the quality of our voice. Most importantly, it is the powerhouse that secreted two hormones: triiodothyronine (T3) and Thyroxine (T4).  Both have a role in muscular activity, growth and brain development during childhood, metabolism (BMR), heart and digestive function, bone maintenance, and heart rate, but are most noted for their role in metabolism, namely basal metabolic rate. When someone is diagnosed with hypothyroidism, it...

What Can Baltic Amber Can Do For Joint Pain? Amber is fossilized tree resin with natural healing properties including that has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties as well as provides pain relief and energy maintenance. Amber is nothing new although it is resurfacing in the modern world 00  it has been used for hundreds of years. When you wear Baltic amber, and its primary substance, succinic acid, comes in contact with your skin, trace amounts of the oils are released and are absorbed into your body.  As Amber warms against your body the succinic acid is absorbed into your bloodstream which facilitates pain...

The History of Baltic Amber The many benefits of Baltic Amber are a recent discovery in modern society, but it has been known and used for millions of years. Baltic Amber has been a source of traditional healing that has been passed down from one generations to the next over a period of time. It is because of this and word of mouth that more and more people are now becoming familiar with the name.  Baltic Essentials Amber Necklaces stand out among alternative medicines with proven health benefits. They are also extremely comfortable to wear, lightweight and are appealing to the...