Sentences with phrase «by body warmth»

Amber itself is a fossilized tree resin and contains «succinic acid» which, by body warmth, is released into the skin when worn.

Not exact matches

Winters are hard, no doubt, even in this time and age when our homes are automatically heated with the flip of a button and our bodies are hugged by the warmth of fabric....

They claim that amber contains an analgesic substance called succinic acid which is released by the beads in response to the warmth of the child's body and absorbed through the skin (here, here and here).

Is it released by warmth and absorbed into the body?

The carbon dioxide exhaled by animals, the look of high - contrast objects and the warmth of bitable bodies all attract mosquitoes, but in interacting ways that make the system hard to beat.

For example, we encounter elephant seal pups starving to death in ice tombs created by their own body warmth, unable to reach their mothers to feed.

Our infrared therapy soothes your mind by enveloping your body in relaxing warmth.

While my body mourns the loss of summer and the warmth that comes with it, I've decided that the best way to conquer the fall blues is by treating myself to the full on fall pamper routine.

The acrylic blend of fibers traps moisture that is produced by the body and converts it into heat; this creates warmth that is built to last.

Inflammation — the body's response to irritation or injury — is characterized by redness, warmth, swelling, and pain.

Petmate (petmate.com): The Aspen Pet Self - Warming Bed, constructed from plush faux lambswool and corduroy fabrics, is lined with a layer of material that generates warmth by reflecting the pet's own body heat — no plug - in heat source is required.

By then, your body and brain will be craving the warmth of the sun, the brightness of the luminous light, and the vibrant colors of the tropical flowers all over the island of Virgin Gorda.

The string quartet, organized by Dutch artist Gabriel Lester, performed classical compositions for half an hour, and while the significance of concealing the players» bodies remained somewhat elusive, the music imbued the cavernous space with warmth, even drowning out the cannonade of balloons.

Scientific calculation converges with warmth felt by the body, producing a strange mixture of environmental entropy and optical control.

The Realclimate theory thus fails and the temperature gradient from the body of the ocean to the top millimetre and then the atmosphere is maintained at or near to the natural level with the extra warmth being ejected from the system by the enhanced evaporation / condensation and weather processes.

It doesn't penetrate, is not absorbed by the body to create warmth as Thermal IR is absorbed, it doesn't even make it through even the first layer of skin, the epidermis.

Originally conceived as single - roomed structures, like the great hall at Brattahlid, they were divided into smaller spaces for warmth, and then into warrens of interconnected chambers, with the cows kept close by so the owners might benefit from the animals» body heat.»

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.