Jade also talks about "values". These ten values ​​are important to know whether you play with jade or not.

Values ​​are important when dealing with people. Did you know that appreciating and collecting jade also requires "values"? As the most favorite type of jade in Chinese people, jadeite has been endowed with many meanings. Whether in terms of efficacy, decoration, collection or symbolic meaning, jadeite has great value. Today we will talk about the ten major values ​​of jadeite.

The investment and collection value of jadeite

Since ancient times, there has been a folk practice of hiding gold in troubled times and hiding jade in prosperous times. After the reform and opening up, people's living standards have continued to improve, the country has been peaceful and the people have been prosperous, and the price of jade has soared. In the past twenty years, jade has appreciated more than 300 times, which shows the investment and collection value of jade.

The moral credit value of jade

In ancient times, "a gentleman's virtue is likened to jade" was regarded as a moral standard. Xu Shen of the Eastern Han Dynasty said in "Shuowen Jiezi": "The beautiful jade has five virtues. These "five virtues" are benevolence, righteousness, wisdom, courage, and purity. The character of jade is symbolized by humanization to symbolize human morality and personality.

The Aesthetic and Artistic Value of Jade

The reason why China's jade carving culture has a long history is that it has great artistic appreciation value. Jade carvings have been deeply loved by the Chinese people from ancient times to the present.

The material value of jade

All things return to their origin and are used to their full potential. Jade is the essence of the sun and the moon. It has extremely high value and carries multiple value chains with jade as the core.

The research value of jadeite

Among the precious material cultural specimens, the jade pieces are the relatively clear archaeological objects that have been left to modern people in the thousands of years of cultural history.

The reserve asset value of jade

In ancient times, jade was sometimes used as currency. Since ancient times, jade has been the upper currency, gold the middle currency, and knives the lower currency. This shows how valuable jade is. Furthermore, things are valuable because they are rare. Jade is a non-renewable resource and its value will only become more precious as its output decreases. It is a good value-preserving item.

The religious value of jade

People have always believed that jade is spiritual, so they would carve jade into various religious figures and wear them with them to bless peace and show respect to heaven and earth. Moreover, Taoism, Confucianism and Buddhism all believe that jade can protect people's safety.

The Ritual Value of Jade

Since ancient times, jade has been an excellent gift. “Gold has a price, but jade is priceless.” As a gift, jade has beautiful meaning and can express one’s wishes very well. Jade itself has a large room for appreciation, and the recipient can own a collectible or heirloom with great value preservation and appreciation capabilities.

The health value of jade

Tianrun Health Preservation, Jade has always been known to strengthen the body. Many facts have proved that wearing jade can promote blood circulation, prevent high blood pressure, and prevent stroke in the elderly. "Compendium of Materia Medica" records: Jade has the functions of removing heat from the stomach, relieving constipation, stopping thirst (diabetes), moistening the lungs, helping the voice and throat, nourishing the five internal organs, and stopping irritability.

Jade contains a variety of trace elements, which can not only slowly replenish the wearer's body with trace elements by being worn close to the body and rubbed against the human body, but can also, to a certain extent, balance the activity and physiological functions of the body's meridians, vessels, nerves, blood, and various physiological organs.

The unique value of jade

Jade is composed of a polycrystalline structure, with endless variations in quality and color, which makes jade unique and one-of-a-kind, and difficult to imitate even with super-advanced technology. This uniqueness also determines its price is priceless.

After reading this, do you have a deeper understanding of jadeite?

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