You should take off your silver bracelet when you take a shower. Shampoo, soap and other toiletries are often used in bathing. Although the chemicals in these products will not react with the silver in the bracelet, the chemical residue on the surface of the bracelet will form a black silver sulfide film on the surface of the silver jewelry when it comes into contact with air. At first, it will show some tiny spots, and then spread into pieces, forming what people usually call silver scales, turning black and affecting the surface luster of silver jewelry. People usually mistake it for fading.

If the silver jewelry turns black, don't rush to wash it with silver water, because silver water is a chemical agent and has a certain corrosive effect on the jewelry. Silver cloth is your first choice. There are many small remedies, such as soaking silver jewelry in coke for the night, or brushing it with a soft brush dipped in toothpaste ... but remember to dry the water with cotton cloth after washing.

Silver jewelry has a good health care function, and it can neutralize toxic substances in the human body if worn frequently. Silver ion has a strong bactericidal effect, which can kill 650 kinds of germs, and can be used as a tool for poison detection, which is very beneficial to human body. It can also accelerate wound healing, prevent infection, purify water and keep fresh. As the ancients said, wearing silver is accompanied by health and wealth, and the five internal organs are safe, the mind is calm, and the shock is stopped and the evil spirits are eliminated. In medicine, it has a much greater effect on human health than other precious metals.

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Matters needing attention in the maintenance of silver jewelry

1, silver jewelry should be cleaned before it is put away, and it is best to pack it in a closed bag to prevent oxidation and blackening. If the wearer sweats a lot, he can wipe the surface with a soft cloth every day to keep the luster and remove dirt. It is best to use special silver rubbing cloth for silver ornaments plated with platinum. Silver rubbing cloth can be purchased in silver jewelry brand stores. Note: Silver cloth contains maintenance ingredients and cannot be washed.

There are many kinds of silver ornaments and different maintenance methods, so we can't generalize them. Many online maintenance methods can only be used as reference. It is best to ask the professionals in the store to avoid improper operation and damage to the beloved silver jewelry.

3. If the silver ornaments are not treated and collected after wearing, it is very likely that the silver ornaments will turn black. At this time, you should use a small jewelry brush to clean the fine seams of jewelry, then drop a drop of silver emulsion on the paper towel to wipe off the black oxide on the surface of jewelry, and then use a silver cloth to restore the original brightness of jewelry. After that, you should remember to do the daily general maintenance to prevent the silver ornaments from turning black again. Silver ornaments are difficult to rub white after many blackening.

4. Daily cleaning of silver ornaments without platinum plating can be done by yourself, such as squeezing some toothpaste, adding some water, wiping with a soft cloth, brushing gaps with a soft toothbrush, and then rinsing with clear water.

5. If the silver jewelry is oxidized to black and yellow, it can be washed with silver washing water or with a soft brush dipped in toothpaste. Remember to rinse them with cotton cloth after washing.

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