Design inspiration
The Frostbound Crimson Talisman bracelet is inspired by ancient alchemy practices from the sacred Zhongnan Mountain, as recorded in the Daoist Canon. Ascetics crafted "Lunar Frost Jade" from ethereal grey agate and paired it with vermilion talismans, encapsulating the cosmic balance of "Yin culminating in Yang, fire and water unified."
The interplay between the agate's icy mist patterns and the vermilion's fiery hues mirrors the fusion of Li (Fire) and Kan (Water) hexagrams from the I Ching, symbolizing the pinnacle of Eastern metaphysical harmony.
Why choose us
He use of gray agate can be traced to the "jade burial suit with gold thread" unearthed from the Western Han Nanyue King's tomb. The gray agate inlaid in the headrest section has been identified as "Soul-Quelling Cold Jade" (Zhenhun Hanyu), aligning with the concept of "crystalline essence stabilizes spiritual energy" (Bingpo An Shen) documented in Huainanzi, reflecting Han Dynasty beliefs in using natural minerals to pacify the soul.
Tang Dynasty Cinnabar Talismans: Esoteric Legacy
The central cinnabar bead's design originates from the "gilt-bronze cinnabar ritual orb" (Liu Jin Tong Fu Dan Zhu), secretly preserved in the underground chamber of Tang Dynasty Famen Temple. This artifact was used in esoteric Buddhist consecration rituals (Abhisheka). Remarkably, its hollow core still retains millennial cinnabar powder, corroborating the Daoist alchemical principle from Yunji Qiqian: "Cinnabar channels the divine; it endures through epochs without dispersion."
Materials and craftsmanship
◉ Frost-Grey Agate: Sourced from the Tibetan Plateau's exclusive "Kunlun Frost Jade" agate, its mist-grey hue resembles the lingering haze atop snow-capped mountains after a clear dawn. The semi-translucent stone is veined with intricate ice-crack patterns, revered by Daoists as "the condensation of heaven and earth's purest Yin essence."
◉ Ancient Vermilion Beads: Crafted from raw cinnabar ore mined in Chenzhou, these beads follow the "Nine Refinements" method (nine cycles of forging and sun-curing) documented in the Daoist text Taishang Dongxuan Lingbao Suling Zhenfu.
◉ Pure Silver Talisman: A gourd-shaped silver plaque features the engraved character "Fu" (Blessing) on the front and auspicious cloud motifs on the reverse. Designed to be detachable, it serves as both a protective charm and a standalone pendant.
Product details
maintenance
◉ Regularly polish with the provided suede cloth
◉ Frequent wearing enhances its natural warmth
◉ Keep away from perfumes and harsh chemicals
Warm reminder
1. This product is crafted from natural materials. Please remove it before sleeping or washing.
2. The above data was manually measured and may have slight variations. We appreciate your understanding.
3. All materials used in our products, including packing are natural and eco-friendly.
4. These products are handcrafted with natural materials, which may result in slight irregularities. Colors might also vary slightly from the images due to lighting effects.
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