The healing properties of dog hair have long been known. The northern peoples — the Chukchi, Eskimos, and Nanai — were one of the first to receive this additional help from their four-legged friends.
Products made of this “soft gold” not only perfectly retain heat and warm, they also have a beneficial effect on the heartbeat, blood vessels, and normalization of pressure. Dog wool socks are a proven folk remedy for the treatment and prevention of arthrosis, arthritis, colds, hypertension, gout, etc.
Healing properties
Dog hair has a lot of positive features:
- Contains substances that have a healing effect on the body, with analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.
- It helps to neutralize the negative charges that accumulate on human skin.
- It has powerful energy.
- Improving tissue nutrition, enhances muscle activity.
- Participates in the formation of immunity from various allergens.
- It is an indispensable assistant when working in cold, humid conditions, in winter hunting, fishing, and in winter sports.
Spiky coarse wool has the most pronounced therapeutic effect, because it stimulates the nerve endings with its effect on the skin, creating an effect reminiscent of acupuncture and micromassage, and this improves blood circulation.
Socks made from dog hair are, first of all, medical socks. Warming, beneficially affecting the whole body, they will save from joint pain and help to cure a cold. Absorbing and evaporating moisture, the coat remains dry, and dry warming is very beneficial for the body, therefore, it is sometimes recommended to sleep in such socks all night. There is no doubt that the benefits of such socks are enormous.
Features
It is scientifically confirmed that the coat of dogs of various breeds has its own specific medicinal properties. Collie has a strong therapeutic biofield, and Caucasian and Asian shepherds have the greatest thermal effect. Afghan Hound is the owner of a very strong wool of beautiful color.
In order for this gift of our faithful four-legged friends to give completely its healing properties, it is necessary to spin the starting material and knit socks exclusively by hand.
Care
Having listed a lot of advantages and useful properties of socks, you understand that dog hair deserves respect and respect for itself. Only with proper care for it, you can count on the fact that the thing will serve for a long time and for the good of your health.
There are few rules, and they are simple:
- If you want to wear socks with shoes, guaranteeing your feet warm throughout the day, wear cotton socks on them to avoid quick rubbing.
- A few more washing tips: wash only hand, water is exceptionally warm, rub and squeeze very carefully, use a special detergent, in extreme cases - dog shampoo. Dry, be sure to straighten the product and put it on a towel.
- Of course, making the main emphasis on the healing properties of dog wool socks, one should not forget about the external beauty. Then the craftswomen succeeded. Original drawings and patterns will give comfort to your legs and will cheer you up from the contemplation of beauty and grace.
