A Look at Various Gemstones and Their Claimed Healing Properties
Monday, August 31st, 2009Most individuals take gemstones literally at nominal value, such as Jade cabochons; that is, jewellery to put on merely for aesthetic purposes. But stones are also believed to have numerous healing powers; for example (depending on the gemstone) the ability to promote confidence, boost positivity, improve concentration, relieve anxiety and headaches, and help calm the mind.
In this article, I will focus on a small selection of stones and their commonly believed healing properties. A disclaimer before we go any further : The following is based on common beliefs, and there is no guarantee as to the effectiveness of these gems and their believed curing properties.
Amazonite
This stone improves self-assurance and imparts a sense of hope to the person wearing the gem.
Amber
This gem remedies physical stress, calms nerves and aids self-assurance. It stimulates creative thinking by clearing the mind of negative thoughts. It is believed to be good for joint problems and help stimulate the kidneys and liver.
Malachite
A mighty stone that can absorb destructive energies and pollution. Useful for people under emotional stress.
Moonstone
Amerliorates the emotions, aids the forces of intuition and aids the power to enter the subconscious.
Sodalite
boosts the ability to commune with and comprehend others feelings. Effective for the growth of spirituality and intuition.
The preceding gems are just a small selection of stones that are claimed to possess recuperative properties. The only concrete way to realise if these stones can help you is to put on them if you suffer from a complaint that a gemstone is claimed to help remedy.