Crystals and their Properties
Amethyst
General Properties
Amethyst is an extremely powerful and protective stone with a high spiritual vibration. Its serenity enhances higher states of consciousness and meditation. Amethyst has strong healing and cleansing powers, and enhances spiritual awareness.
Healing Properties
Amethyst boosts production of hormones, and tunes the endocrine system and metabolism. It strengthens the cleansing and eliminating organs and the immune system. An excellent cleanser for the blood, Amethyst relieves physical, emotional, and psychological pain or stress, and blocks geopathic stress. It eases headaches and release tension. This stone reduces bruising, injuries, and swellings, and teats hearing disorders. It heals dis-eases of the lungs and respiratory tract, skin conditions, cellular disorders, and dis-eases of the digestive tract. It is beneficial for the intestines, regulating flora, removing parasites, and encouraging reabsorption of water. Amethyst treats insomnia and brings restful sleep.
Aventurine
General Properties
Aventurine is a very positive stone of prosperity. It is a comforter and heart healer, and general harmonizer, protecting the heart. This crystal defuses negative situations and turns them around. An all-round healer, bringing in well-being and emotional calm.
Healing Properties
Aventurine benefits the thymus gland, connective tissue, and nervous system; it balances blood pressure and stimulates the metabolism, lowering cholesterol and preventing arteriosclerosis and heart attacks. It has an anti-inflammatory effect and helps ease skin eruptions and allergies, relieves migraine headaches, and soothes the eyes. Aventurine heals the adrenals, lungs, sinuses, heart, and muscular and urogenital systems. As an elixir, it relieves skin problems.
Black Tourmaline
General Properties
Tourmaline cleanses, purifies, and transforms dense energy into a lighter vibration. It grounds spiritual energy, clears and balances all the chakras, and forms a protective shield around the body. Black Tourmaline protects against cell phones, electromagnetic smog, radiation, psychic attack, spell and ill-wishing, and negative energies of all kinds.
Healing Properties
The striations along the side of Tourmaline enhance energy flow, making it an excellent stone for healing, energy enhancement, and removal of blockages. Each of the different colors of Tourmaline has its own specific healing ability. Black Tourmalines placed point-out from the body draw off negative energy. It defends against debilitating disease, strengthens the immune system, treats dyslexia and arthritis, provides pain relief, and realigns the spinal column. Wear around your neck or place between yourself and the source of electromagnetics.
Carnelian
General Properties
Carnelian grounds and anchors you in the present reality. A stabilizing stone with high energy, it is excellent for restoring vitality and motivation, and for stimulating creativity. It is useful for dramatic pursuits. Carnelian has the ability to cleanse other stones.
Healing Properties
Carnelian is full of the life force and vitality. It stimulates the metabolism. Carnelian activates the base chakra, influences the female reproductive organs, and increases fertility. This stone overcomes frigidity and impotence, heals lower back problems, rheumatism, arthritis, neuralgia, and depression, especially in those of advanced years. It regulates bodily fluids and the kidneys, accelerates healing in bones and ligaments, and staunches blood. Carnelian improves the absorption of vitamins and minerals and ensures a good supply of blood to the organs and tissues.
Chinese Fluorite
General Properties
Highly protective, especially on a psychic level. It helps you to discern when outside influences are at work within yourself and shuts off psychic manipulation and undue mental influence. This stone cleanses and stabilized the aura. It is extremely effective against computer and electromagnetic stress. It cleanses, purifies, dispels and reorganizes anything within the body that is not in perfect order. This is the best crystal to use to overcome any form of disorganization.
Healing Properties
Fluorite is a powerful healing tool, dealing with infections and disorders. It benefits teeth, cells, and bones and repairs DNA damage. It is powerful against viruses, especially as an elixir. Fluorite regenerates the skin and mucus membranes, particularly in the respiratory tract, and heals ulcers and wounds. It is beneficial for colds, flu, and sinusitis. Dissolving adhesions and mobilizing joints, fluorite alleviates arthritis, rheumatism, and spinal injuries. Stroked across the body toward the heart, Fluorite provides pain relief. It ameliorates the discomfort of shingles and other nerve-related pain, and it heals the skin, removing blemishes and wrinkles. It can be used during dental work. Fluorite rekindles sexual libido. Violet and Purple Fluorite is useful in the treatment of bones and bone marrow disorders. Green Fluorite relieves stomach disorders and cramp in the intestines.
Citrine
General Properties
Citrine is a powerful cleanser and regenerator. Carrying the power of the sun, this is an exceedingly beneficial stone. It is warming, energizing, and highly creative. Citrine energizes every level of life. This is one of the crystals that never needs cleansing. It absorbs, transmutes, dissipates, and grounds negative energy and is therefore extremely protective for the environment.
Healing Properties
Citrine is an excellent stone for energizing and recharging. It is highly beneficial for CFS and reverses degenerative disease. Citrine stimulates digestion, the spleen, and the pancreas. It negates infections in the kidney and the bladder, helps eye problems, increase blood circulation, detoxifies the blood, activates the thymus, and balances the thyroid. It has a warming effect and fortifies the nerves. Citrine is an eliminator – it relieves constipation and removes cellulite. As an elixir, it is helpful for menstrual problems and menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, balancing the hormones and alleviating fatigue.
Green Tourmaline
General Properties
Green Tourmaline is an excellent healer and is helpful for visualization. It promotes compassion, tenderness, patience, and a sense of belonging. Transforming negative to positive energy and dispelling fears, the crystal promotes openness and patience. It rejuvenates and inspires creativity.
Healing Properties
The striations along the side of Tourmaline enhance energy flow, making it an excellent stone for healing, energy enhancement, and removal of blockages. Each of the different colors of Tourmaline has its own specific healing ability. In healing, as with all green stones, this color aids sleep and quiets the mind. It fortifies the nervous system and prepares it for a vibrational shift. Green Tourmaline treats eyes, heart, thymus, brain, and immune system; facilitates weight loss; and relieves CFS and exhaustion. It assists in realigning the spine and aids strained muscles. Green Tourmaline is a useful detoxifier and heels constipation and diarrhea. It can reduce claustrophobia and panic attacks. Green Tourmaline is beneficial for hyperactive children.
Hematite
General Properties
Hematite is particularly effective at grounding and protecting. It harmonizes mind, body and spirit. It dissolves negativity and prevents negative energies from entering the aura, restoring peace and harmony to the body.
Healing Properties
Hematite aids circulatory problems such as Reynard’s Disease and blood conditions such as anemia. It supports the kidneys in cleansing blood and it regenerates tissue. Hematite stimulates the absorption of iron and the formation of red blood cells. It treats leg cramps, anxiety, and insomnia, and aids spinal alignment and fractures. Use as an elixir for fevers.
Malachite
General Properties
Malachite is a powerful stone but one that needs to be handled with caution. It amplifies both positive and negative energies. It grounds spiritual energies onto the planet.
Healing Properties
Malachite is an extremely versatile healing stone. It is particularly useful for cramps, including menstrual cramps. And facilitates childbirth – it has been called the midwife stone. It resonates with the female sexual organs and treats any sexual dis-ease. This stone lowers blood pressure, treats asthma, arthritis, epilepsy, fractures, swollen joints, growths, travel sickness, vertigo, tumors, the optic nerve, pancreas, spleen, and the parathyroid. It aligns DNA and cellular structure, and enhances the immune system. Malachite stimulates the liver to release toxins, reducing acidification of tissues. It treats diabetes when worn around the waist.
Moonstone
General Properties
Moonstone is a “stone of new beginnings.” It is strongly connected to the moon and to the intuition. Its most powerful effect is the calming of the emotions. Moonstone calms overreactions to situations and to emotional triggers.
Healing Properties
Moonstone helps the digestive and reproductive systems, assimilates nutrients, eliminates toxins and fluid retention, and alleviates degenerative conditions of skin, hair, eyes, and fleshy organs such as the liver and pancreas. It is excellent for PMS, conception, pregnancy, childbirth, and breast-feeding. A Moonstone elixir was traditionally used for insomnia and the stone can prevent sleepwalking.
Quartz Crystal, Clear
General Properties
Quartz is the most powerful healing and energy amplifier on the planet because of its unique helical spiral crystalline form. Found worldwide, it absorbs, stores, release, and regulates energy and is excellent for unblocking it.
Healing Properties
Quartz is a master healer and can be used for any condition. It stimulates the immune system and brings the body back into balance. It is excellent for soothing burns. Quartz harmonizes all the chakras and aligns the subtle bodies.
Rose Quartz
General Properties
Rose Quartz is the stone of unconditional love and infinite peace. It is the most important crystal for the heart, teaching the true essence of love. It is calming, reassuring, and excellent for use in trauma or crisis.
Healing Properties
Rose Quartz strengthens the physical heart and circulatory system and releases impurities from body fluids. Placed on the thymus, Rose Quartz aids chest and lung problems. It heals the kidneys and adrenals and alleviates vertigo. Rose Quartz is said to increase fertility. The stone or elixir sooths burns and blistering and smoothes the complexion. It is helpful in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and senile dementia.
Smokey Quartz
General Properties
Smoky Quartz is one to the most efficient grounding and anchoring stones and at the same time raises vibrations during meditation. This stone is a superb antidote to stress. It assists in tolerating difficult times with equanimity, fortifying resolve.
Healing Properties
Smoky Quartz is particularly effective for aliments of the abdomen, hips, and legs. It relieves pain, including headaches, and benefits the reproductive system, muscle and nerve tissue, and the heart. Smoky quartz dissolves cramps, strengthens the back, and fortifies the nerves. This stone aids assimilation of minerals and regulates liquids within the body.
Snowflake Obsidian
General Properties
Snowflake Obsidian is a stone of purity, providing balance for body, mind, and spirit. It calms and soothes. It teaches you to value mistakes as well as successes.
Healing Properties
Snowflake Obsidian treats veins and the skeleton, and improves circulation. The elixir is good for the skin and eyes.
Sodalite
General Properties
Sodalite unites logic with intuition and opens spiritual perception, bringing information from the higher mind down to the physical level. This stone instills a drive for truth and an urge toward idealism, making it possible to remain true to yourself and stand up for your beliefs.
Healing Properties
Sodalite balances the metabolism, overcomes calcium deficiencies, and cleanses the lymphatic system and organs, boosting the immune system. This stone combats radiation damage and insomnia. It treats the throat, vocal cords, and larynx and is helpful for hoarseness and digestive disorders. It cools fevers, lowers blood pressure and stimulates absorption of fluid in the body.
Tiger’s Eye Agate
General Properties
Tiger’s Eye combines the earth energy with the energies of the sun to create a high vibrational state that is nevertheless grounded, drawing the spiritual energies to earth. Tiger’s Eye is a protective stone that was traditionally carried as a talisman against ill wishing and curses.
Healing Properties
Tiger’s Eye treats the eyes and aids night visions, heals the throat and reproductive organs, and dissolves constrictions. It is helpful for repairing broken bones.
