| Copper bracelets are worn by thousands of people all | | | | must touch your skin and the bracelets must be |
| over the world. Although the history of copper | | | | changed every 2-3 years to be effective, as the |
| bracelets is a very long one and may have been worn | | | | copper in the bracelet is absorbed by your body. |
| solely because of their beauty they are worn today | | | | If you are someone who suffers from arthritis or |
| by many people because of the reputed health | | | | rheumatism pain there is little to lose by trying these |
| benefits. Although, there is no definitive scientific | | | | bracelets. There are many manufacturers on the |
| research about the benefits of wearing copper | | | | market but the bracelet must be 100% pure copper |
| bracelets many people wear them for this reason only. | | | | and with bracelets that are silver or gold plated it must |
| The wearing of copper bracelets or even copper rings | | | | be only coated on the outside of the bracelet for |
| is seen as a natural pain relief. | | | | appearance and not the inside of the bracelet which |
| There is the belief that copper relieves pain caused by | | | | touches your skin. Also, they have now become a |
| arthritis and rheumatism. This is because copper is an | | | | fashion trend and many bracelets now are beautiful |
| essential metal our body needs, but is often not | | | | fashion accessories coming in many designs often |
| absorbed naturally; and, it is believed also that copper | | | | designed and handmade by artisans. They have been |
| has an anti-inflammatory effect in the bracelet when it | | | | developed for sports people such as golfers, actors, |
| touches the skin. It does not matter where you have | | | | cowboys and even royalty wear them. |
| the pain as the bracelet will relieve this pain anywhere | | | | My own experience is that they do work. I have worn |
| in your body. What is important is that the ends of the | | | | a bracelet for just over 6 months (quite dubious about |
| bracelet do not touch each other and that the copper | | | | their benefits)and within 1 week of wearing it my |
| touches your skin. In fact some people only wear them | | | | aches and pains eased and within 1 month they have |
| only at night. | | | | gone completely. It may be a 'mind thing' but I do not |
| The addition of magnets to the bracelet is supposed | | | | really care as it works! |
| to help the body's circulation. Again these magnets | | | | |