Healing Properties A-E

Amethyst
All round healer, excellent for relaxation, calm, de stress and aids a peaceful sleep. Traditionally Amethyst was worn to prevent drunkenness it has a sobering effect on overindulgence and physical passions, it overcomes addictions of all kinds. Amethyst facilitates decision making bringing common sense. It relieves physical, emotional and psychological pain or stress; it eases headaches and releases tension. Birthstone for February.
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Ametrine
Powerfully combines Amethyst and Citrine. It clears stress and tension from the head calming the mind and bringing greater focus. It enhances the compatibility and acceptance of others. It is an energetic stone stimulating creativity and supports taking control of ones life. Mentally it brings clarity it strengthens concentration and aids thinking things through. It promotes optimism and a well being that is not disturbed by external influences.

Moss Agate
A stabilizing stone it refreshes the soul. It aids childbirth by lessening pain and ensuring a good delivery. A stone of wealth it attracts abundance, improves self esteem and releases fear and deep seated stress. Boosts immune system and lowers fevers.

Blue Lace Agate
A wonderful healing stone, cooling and calming bringing peace of mind. It releases feelings of fear of being judged and rejected. It releases shoulder and neck problems, and treats bone and arthritic deformity. Blue lace assists with verbal expression of thoughts and feelings and counteracts mental stress.

Amber
Amber is fossilized tree sap. It promotes prosperity, encourages decision making, develops trust and brings wisdom. A happy stone! Heals stress and allows body to rebalance and heal itself by absorbing negative energy and turns it into positive forces. Amber treats the stomach, kidneys, bladder and liver; it alleviates joint problems and strengthens the mucus membranes.

Aquamarine
Stone of courage, calms, reduces stress, sharpens intellect and gives a general tonic effect. It gives support to people who are overwhelmed by responsibility and encourages taking responsibility for oneself. A great healer for sore throats, swollen glands and thyroid problems. Birthstone for March.

Green Aventurine
A positive stone of prosperity, it calms anger and irritation, promotes feeling of well being. Balances blood pressure and stimulates metabolism, it relieves migraines and heals sinuses.

Bloodstone
An excellent blood cleanser and a powerful healer. It is believed to have mystical and magical properties. It heightens intuition and increases creativity. An excellent grounding and protection stone, keeping out undesirable influences. It gives courage, calms the mind, dispels confusion and enhances decision making. Bloodstone assists in adjusting to unaccustomed circumstances. It purifies blood, and detoxifies the liver, intestines, kidneys, spleen and bladder. It supports blood flow and aids circulation.

Carnelian
A high energy stone and one of abundance, it restores vitality and motivations and stimulates creativity and motivates for success in business. A useful stone to smooth out group or family discord. It increases fertility, heals lower back problems, Rheumatism, Arthritis and lifts depression.

Blue Calcite
Removes stagnant energy and heightens your energy. It combats laziness, calms the mind and boost memory, a good stone for study. Calcite calms emotional stress and replaces it with serenity. Strengthens skeleton and joints and fortifies the immune system.

Citrine
Energizes every level of life. A stone of abundance it attracts wealth, prosperity and success and all things good. A happy and generous stone it encourages sharing and helps you hold onto your wealth.

Chrysoprase
Promotes love and truth and hope, it draws out talents and stimulates creativity. Chrysoprase encourages fidelity in business and personal relationships, brings a sense of security and trust. It is excellent for relaxation and peaceful sleep; it enhances fertility and reverses infertility caused by infection.

Charoite
A stone of transformation a soul stone that overcomes fear. Aids in coping with enormous change at a spiritual level. It helps you accept the present as perfect. Charoite bestows vigor, drive and spontaneity and reduces stress and worry. It relaxes and overcomes compulsions and obsessions; it also assists in overcoming a sense of alienation or frustration. It reenergizes the body when exhausted; it helps the eyes, heart and liver and reverses liver damage due to drinking. It alleviates cramps, aches and pains and is gives children a calm sleep.

Diamond
A symbol of purity, it bonds relationships bringing love and clarity, said to enhance the love between husband and wife it is seen as a sign of commitment and fidelity. Diamonds attract abundance and the larger the diamond the more abundance there is. It imparts fearlessness, invincibility and fortitude it clears emotional and mental pain, reduces fear and brings new beginnings. It treats allergies, and rebalances the metabolism. Birthstone for April.

Emerald
A stone of inspiration and infinite patience. It brings domestic bliss and loyalty. It enhances unity, unconditional love and partnership and promotes friendship. Emerald keeps a partnership in balance. Traditionally it changes colour it is said to signal unfaithfulness. It gives the strength of character to overcome misfortunes of life, it can heal negative emotions. It enhances the ability to enjoy life to the fullest. It aids recovery after infectious illness; it treats sinuses, lungs, heart and spine. Birthstone for May.