You do not have to be as rich as a Maharaja to experience this effect. As recently as the twentieth century, when Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II journeyed to England, he carried holy water from the Ganges River in two sterling silver vessels acclaimed to be the world's largest silver containers. Storage of water in silver vessels was an obvious extension of this observation, affording the well-to-do some protection from water-borne diseases that were common before the introduction of chlorination. Over the years it became apparent that the silver coins really did have an effect, they kept water from becoming slimy. Of course, this was not the result of any scientific investigation, the practice probably originated from some superstitious belief about the magical properties of precious metals. 42 (3):431-3.As early as the ancient dynasties of Egypt, silver coins were placed in the drinking vessels of the nobility to protect them from harm. Successful Treatment of Argyria Using the Picosecond Alexandrite Laser. Localized Cutaneous Argyria From a Nasal Piercing Successfully Treated With a Picosecond 755-nm Q-Switched Alexandrite Laser. Successful treatment of argyria using a low-fluence Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser. Treatment of argyria after colloidal silver ingestion using Q-switched 1,064-nm Nd:YAG laser. Rhee DY, Chang SE, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK. Two unusual cases of argyria: the application of an improved tissue processing method for X-ray microanalysis of selenium and sulphur in silver-laden granules. Localized argyria with pseudo-ochronosis. Robinson-Bostom L, Pomerantz D, Wilkel C, et al. Generalized argyria after habitual use of AgNO3. Diagnostic methods in ocular argyrosis: case report. Sarnat-Kucharczyk M, Pojda-Wilczek D, Mrukwa-Kominek E. In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy characterization of silver deposits in localized cutaneous argyria.
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