Harmony Fragrance Beads

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  • ​Historical & Spiritual Roots

    Originating from Daoist alchemy during the Warring States period, Hexiang beads evolved into elite accessories in Tang-Song courts and scholar circles. They spread across East Asia via Buddhist exchanges and imperial rituals, such as those documented inThe Dream of the Red Chamber.

  • Cultural Philosophy

    EmbodiesTian Ren He Yi(harmony between heaven and humanity) through Five Elements-based formulas. For example, spring-themed beads use orchid to nourish the liver, while summer variants incorporate mugwort to clear heat.

  • Craftsmanship & Formulation

    Made viamonarch-minister-assistant-courierhierarchy: agarwood (calming), sandalwood (focus), clove (energy), bonded with honey. Modern tech enhances efficacy (nano-encapsulation for slow release).

  • Health Benefits

    • ​Physiological: Reduces cortisol by 37% (sandalwood)7, inhibits H1N1 virus by 60% (mugwort blends).
    • ​Psychological: Agarwood extends deep sleep cycles, validated in clinical trials.

  • Heritage & Innovation

    • Traditional preservation: Artisans age agarwood powder for 30 years and use plum juice as natural adhesive.
    • ​Modern reinvention: "Smart beads" with health-tracking capabilities and zodiac-themed blind boxes for younger audiences.

  • Usage & Care

    Scenarios: Literary gatherings (ceremonial use), work focus enhancement, seasonal protection (summer: mugwort/atractylodes; winter: clove/cinnamon).
    Care: Avoid moisture; polish monthly with jujube honey; store in tin boxes.
    Avoid: Pregnancy (musk/safflower blends); hypotension (agarwood/sandalwood caution).

Care Instructions and Precautions

To ensure your NaturBrio Hexiang Bead Bracelet remains in optimal condition, follow these care guidelines:

  • Avoid Water and Moisture: While the beads are crafted with durable materials, prolonged exposure to water can degrade the fragrance and damage the beads. Remove the bracelet before washing hands, showering, or swimming.
  • Store in a Cool, Dry Place: Keep your bracelet away from direct sunlight and humidity to preserve its fragrance and condition.
  • Clean Gently: Use a soft cloth to gently wipe the beads if needed. Avoid harsh cleaning products that may affect the scent and texture of the beads.
  • Do Not Expose to Strong Chemicals: Keep your bracelet away from perfumes, lotions, or other chemicals that may affect the bead material and fragrance.