Crystal Healing is an holistic therapy which has been used for many thousands of years, but has only recently become an accepted practice in the West. Crystals contain pure energy and can be used in many ways to heal mind, body and spirit. Watch this space for future updats on how to heal yourself and how to care for and cleanse your crystals.
The ancient Egyptians believed that a rose quartz would shatter rather than your heart break - aww!
Crystals by Name
AMETHYST - The all rounder! Healing for mind, body and soul. Good for insomnia, anger management, headaches and even road rage!. Keep it in your car and by your computer to ease mechanical difficulties.
BLOODSTONE is known as the ‘warrior stone’ as it is helpful for overcoming obstacles. It also helps to calm fears of a real or perceived enemy. It is beneficial for the circulatory system as it helps maintain blood harmony and guards against blood disorders.
BLUE LACE AGATE- Communication stone – relates to th e throat chakra. Good for when you need to express yourself and your opinions. Good Luck, Harmony, Courage, Set in a gold necklace, it is said to quicken a sluggish metabolism.
CARNELIAN - To ward off evil thoughts, jealousies, animosities, and psychic attacks toward the individual. Inspires bravery and courage and is good for maintaining energy and controlling anger.
FLUORITE – The student's stone and assistant for those who wish to lose weight. It is helpful for sufferers of arthritis and other bone related conditions. As its name suggests, it is associated with fluoride. Assists intuition in achieving a higher level of self understanding.
HEMATITE - Grounding agent enables the psychic practitioner to unfocus from the physical world so as to receive psychic information, aids in developing the psychic mental mind.
HOWLITE –is good for controlling anger and for a poor memory. Blue howlite is dyed and used in place of the more expensive turquoise. The properties are similar, (see turquenite)
JASPER (RED) - powerful stone used for divination practice, worn to protect the individual during out of body experiences and vision quests by providing a solid grounding.
YELLOW JASPER is known as Lucky Jasper the stone of wealth and abundance. Carry it with you when you feel the need for a dose of good luck in your life.
PICTURE JASPER is a very earthy stone asnd is good for environmentally cencerned people. it keeps the wearer grounded. Also it is very good for scrying (as it name suggests) as many things can bee seen in it. Connection to your ancestors.
LAPIS LAZULI -enhances sixth sense abilities of gaining secret knowledge. Facilitates visualisation of the wearer and healing properties. Good for overcoming communication difficulties, social nervousness and depression.
MALACHITE - Assists in healing of emotions, Good for easing any respiratory problems. Allows sympathy & compassion for others, purification and releasing negative blockages. Asthma and Bronchitis sufferers benefit greatly from malachite.
MOONSTONE - For all relationships, family, mates and lovers, to keep the existing harmony or to restore it, also used to attract new a new one. Good assistant in childbirth and alleviates PMS and hormonal imbalance. Rainbow moonstone contains hues of blu, lilac, turquoise and pink.
OBSIDIAN For grounding the physical and for protection. Good luck. An aid in overcoming negative emotions. Grounding. Used as a scrying tool to help the psychic focus from the physical and venture inward to receive information.
PETRIFIED WOOD a.k.a Fossilised Wood is an amazing stone which once grew from the ground as a tree! Fossilised over millions of years and, by natural process became mineralised, this stone is sacred to Odin, Norse God of War, known as the ‘All Father’. Good for binding friendships and linking in to the past. Can be used to calm down survival based fears, helps to make one feel safe and secure.
QUARTZ (CLEAR) - An excellent healer and must have for any crystal healing kit. Itis used to implement psychic qualities and a good connection to the Universe and its knowledge. It literally retains information so carry it whilst studying and speak to it when revising. Take it to your exam and you will remember all relevant facts. An excellent energy provider and pick me up. Don't put it by your bed or you'll be awake all night!
QUARTZ (ROSE) The stone of love, romantic and otherwise. Wear it to attract love, give it to someone as a symbol of your love or appreciation. Aids sleep and happiness. Helps the user learn to love themselves.
SODALITE- Healing of emotions and physical body. An aid to transformation when used in meditation.
TIGER'S-EYE (gold, red, blue) is a stone of protection and confidence. It helps to maintain willpower and provides courage and strength to the owner. It is also a useful aid for divination purposes and enquiry into past or future lives.
TURQUENITE - Manifests spiritual qualities, healing, friendship & love, luck & money. It is also good for memory.
UNAKITE - Healing of the soul. Guide to transformation and Higher Self. Good for Scrying
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