Chipkos AHIMSA Wrist Cuff - Women's

$36.00

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Availability: Ships in 4-6 weeks.

Ahimsa is a a sanskrit word meaning "non-violent resistance". One of the main tenets of the Original Chipko Movement was the practice of Ahimsa; no matter how passionate they were about protecting their land, participants of the Original Chipko Movement were always peaceful in their actions and never resorted to violence. We celebrate the peaceful efforts of the Original Chipko Movement with this Chipkos AHIMSA wrist cuff. Hand made in India by local artisans, each piece is unique and bears the imperfections and stories of the artisan who crafted it.

Made from eco friendly copper. The use of copper for medicinal purposes is found throughout recorded history. This bracelet also includes (2) healing magnets on either side of the interior of the bracelet. This type of wrist accessory has been worn for thousands of years and have been used to balance the energies of the body. Fully adjustable to fit all wrist sizes.

Features:

  • 100% eco-friendly copper
  • (2) healing magnets on interior
  • Hand made in India
  • Fully adjustable for all wrist sizes
  • Dimensions: 17CM long, 7MM wide, 1MM thick

Part of the Chipkos Land Adoption Line.  Each purchase results in the adoption of rain forest for the protection and preservation of land, species and natural resources.

1 wrist cuff = 100 SF

Please Note: This wrist cuff is made from copper, which can cause irritation or temporary discoloration of the skin for those with sensitivities to this natural metal. If you are pregnant, have a pacemaker or other electrical implant, please consult a doctor before wearing this bracelet which includes neodymium magnets.

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Chipkos AHIMSA Wrist Cuff - Women's

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