path of transformation, and supports the energy changes necessary to support that path. Increases creativity, stimulates dreaming, revitalizes. Calms the mind, clears confusion, enhances decision making. Clears states of bewilderment and obscure thought, energises the mind. Because of it’s ability to support tired or weakened systems and get things moving and flowing again it could be used to help those suffering from S.A.D, especially during the spring as they come out of hibernation.
Emotional Attributes: Emotionally it may help to ground the heart energy which will enable the individual to feel more centred and in the present moment. Bloodstone is an intense healing stone, providing support for the stress and anxiety induced by re-aligning energies. Helps with depression and good for psychosomatic illness. Gives courage, encourages selflessness and idealism.
Physical Attributes: Excellent blood cleanser and balances blood flow. Failing eyesight and rashes have also been treated with bloodstone. May benefit leukaemia and bone marrow. Stimulates immune system when affected by acute infections, naturalises and diminished toxins from the body. Stimulates lymph and metabolic processes, re-energises the mind. Purifies blood, detoxifies liver, intestines, kidney, spleen and bladder. Benefits blood rich organs, regulates blood flow and helps circulation. Reduces formation of pus. Also good for constipation.
Hold the femine boji stone (smoother in texture) in the left hand, the masculine (rougher stone) in the right hand.
Related chakras: base, solar plexus, hands
Spiritual Attributes: Boji Stones aligning all the subtle bodies balancing and aligning
the chakras and repairing holes in the aura. Removes energy blockages. Exhibits an electro magnetic energy field. Transfers energy from the etheric body to the physical. It also cleanses, charges and fills the voids in the aura. Blockages are not always removed in the one session, but the decrease is quite apparent. Boji’s are also excellent grounding stones. They are extremely useful when taking out of the body journeys as they protect the body till the soul returns. For some people, just holding them can cause spontaneous OBE. Help with balancing masculine and feminine energies, the smoother stone has feminine energies, the protruded ones are the masculine energies.
Mental Attributes: a good stone to help work on mental blocks. Aid insight into negative thought processes and sabotaging behaviour, casting light on the shadow side of the self. Good for psychosomatic problems
Emotional Attributes: Good for emotional blockages.
Physical Attributes: Helps to assist in tissue re-growth. Will relieve pain when placed on opposite sides of the painful area. Helpful when physical energy is low or when the condition is intractable.
Related Chakras: base, throat, third eye, crown
Spiritual Attributes: grounds us sufficiently to remain in the present moment. Facilitates re-birth, smoothes the release of old cycles and the beginning of new. Protects from negative energy and enables user to identify source of negativity. Transmutes negative energy to positive. Aids recognition and insight in to obstacles. Stimulates the soul.
Spiritual Attributes: grounds us sufficiently to remain in the present moment. Facilitates re-birth, smoothes the release of old cycles and the beginning of new. Protects from negative energy and enables user to identify source of negativity. Transmutes negative energy to positive. Aids recognition and insight in to obstacles. Stimulates the soul.
Mental Attributes: Helps to identify root cause of psychosomatic illness.
Emotional Attributes: eases grief.Good for depression. Encourages gratitude for what is in the present. A stone of happiness.
Physical Attributes: promotes deep cell healing. May be beneficial for cancer. Helps the body to maintain alkalinity, assists with potassium metabolism, helps lower excess calcium
Emotional Attributes: eases grief.Good for depression. Encourages gratitude for what is in the present. A stone of happiness.
Physical Attributes: promotes deep cell healing. May be beneficial for cancer. Helps the body to maintain alkalinity, assists with potassium metabolism, helps lower excess calcium
Related chakras: base, sacral, heart, third eye
Spiritual Attributes: enables the user to be whilst providing the courage to do. A stone of service and assistance. For help with overcoming judgemental attitudes associated with over activity of the brow chakra.
Mental Attributes: encourages acceptance, adaptability and flexibility so that the user can achieve certainty
without wilfulness. Promotes unprejudiced discernment. For issues that are unresolved in a person’s life it can help them to work on completion of those issues.
Emotional Attributes: encourages acceptance.
Physical Attributes: Useful for erratic menstrual cycles. Maybe useful for vegetarians and anaemic's as it assists in assimilating iron.
Spiritual Attributes: aids channelling
Mental Attributes: slows fast thoughts & over-thinking
Emotional Attributes:calming, bestows peace, aids recuperation and relaxation. Calms nerves and anxiety. Helps the user to release negative emotions, blue calcite absorbs energy, transmutes it and returns positive energy to the user. Aids communication.
Spiritual attributes: Cleanses, balances and energises all chakras. Cleanses the physical and subtle bodies. Facilitates astral travel.
Mental Attributes: Combats laziness. Helps memory. Dissolves old beliefs and restores mental balance.
Emotional Attributes: Connects emotion and intellect. releases electrical impulses and is energy amplifier. Lifts emotional stress and enhances self trust. Aids
communication. Encourages strength of debate in young children.
Physical Attributes: eyes, shoulders, lowers blood pressure, soothes pain, ulcers. Removes disease from kidneys, pancreas and spleen. Removes extra bone growths by de-calcification. Fortifies the immune system. Encourages growth in small children. Stimulates blood clotting. Balances calcium in body. Act as barrier against disease. Stimulates immune system, removes bacterial infection. Helps arthritis, ligaments, muscles, cools fevers, calms adrenals, cools burns, inflammation, soothes anger generated disease.
Elixir: ulcers
Physical Attributes: eyes, shoulders, lowers blood pressure, soothes pain, ulcers. Removes disease from kidneys, pancreas and spleen. Removes extra bone growths by de-calcification. Fortifies the immune system. Encourages growth in small children. Stimulates blood clotting. Balances calcium in body. Act as barrier against disease. Stimulates immune system, removes bacterial infection. Helps arthritis, ligaments, muscles, cools fevers, calms adrenals, cools burns, inflammation, soothes anger generated disease.
Elixir: ulcers
Related Chakras: Crown, solar plexus and heart.
Spiritual Attributes: Enhances meditation, links to the highest source of spiritual guidance. Has extremely high energy. Stimulates higher mind and assists channelling.
Mental Attributes :Facilitates the release of deep, long-held emotions and behaviour patterns and supports transition to new beliefs. Opens the mind to new possibilities.
Related Chakras: heart
Spiritual Attributes: helps with contacting the angelic realm
Mental attributes: prevents nightmares. Helps to release the past.
Emotional Attributes: working with fear and grief thus promoting forgiveness. Aids self-worth and self-acceptance, lifting resistance and tension, overcoming nervousness, easing anxiety. Good for trauma or those who have suffered assault.
Related Chakras: Base, sacral, 3rd eye and heart
Spiritual Attributes: Grounding stone, activates base chakra. Charges sacral, third eye and heart chakras. Removes excessive energy from 3rd eye chakra. Energizes the physical, mental and emotional bodies.
Mental Attributes: Restores motivation, creativity and vitality. Stabilizes energy within the home and
relationships. Removes fear of death. Clarifies perception. Rids apathy and intolerance. Emotional Attributes:Acts as barrier against anger , rage, fear and jealousy. Gives courage. Helps to overcome abuse of any kind.
Physical Attributes: Highly evolved master healer. Sharpens mind and concentration. Helps with lethargy of the mind. Overcomes frigidity and impotence, heals lower back, arthritis, depression, rheumatism, pollen allergies and colds. Aids with regulating bodily fluids, kidneys and accelerates healing in the bones and ligaments. Enhances absorption of vitamins and minerals and ensures a supply of blood to organs and tissue. Increases physical energy, creativity and power. Clears negativity from areas, places and other stones.
Related chakras: heart, third eye, crown
Spiritual Attributes: cleanses the aura. Promotes synthesis between the heart and crown chakra.
Mental Attributes: Brings about the acceptance of others, good for judgemental attittudes. Charoite awakens analytical abilities and precision, making decisions less hesitant. Helps to sustain ones attention span. Also helps
Imparts a relaxed attitude, building up resistance to stress and worry. Overcoming insomnia, it aids a quiet refreshing night’s sleep for adults and children, with intense, creative dreams, overcomes insomnia.
Emotional Attributes: Charoite may help autism and bipolar disorders.
Physical Attributes: Transmutes negative energy into healing and converts dis-ease into wellness. Re-energizes the body when exhausted, helps to heals and integrates dualities, regulates blood pressure, treats the eyes, heart, liver and pancreas. Reverses liver damage due to alcohol alleviates cramps, aches and pains. Helpful when dysfunction of the automatic nervous system is affecting the heart. Promotes alkaline metabolism.
Gem elixir is affective cleanser for the physical body.
Related Chakra: Throat, works well with all
Spiritual Attributes: Draws off negativity of all kinds. Revitalises base, sacral and solar plexus chakras. Increases psychic vision with the 3rd eye. Throat Chakra - gives strength and balance. Heart Chakra - heals heartache, gives renewed strength and balance. Increases capability to love.
Mental Attributes: Encourages self awareness and inner
balance. Helps to accept changes. Builds personal power and gives creativity. Reduces mental stress, encourages the truth.
Emotional Attributes:Lifts guilt and brings joy. Stabilises the heart.
Physical Attributes: Treats PMS and menstrual cramps, strengthens feminine qualities in both genders. May promote new growth of pancreas, regulates insulin and balances blood sugar levels. Removes toxins in liver, kidneys and intestines. Re-oxygenates blood, cellular structure of lungs. Helps with arthritis, bone disease, muscle spasm, digestive tract, blood disorders, lung problems, liver and kidney problems. Builds muscles, alleviate muscle cramps, strengthens thyroid. Soothes burns and scalds. Gives greater lung capacity and therefore increases breathing capabilities. Good for ulcers.
Emotional Attributes:Lifts guilt and brings joy. Stabilises the heart.
Physical Attributes: Treats PMS and menstrual cramps, strengthens feminine qualities in both genders. May promote new growth of pancreas, regulates insulin and balances blood sugar levels. Removes toxins in liver, kidneys and intestines. Re-oxygenates blood, cellular structure of lungs. Helps with arthritis, bone disease, muscle spasm, digestive tract, blood disorders, lung problems, liver and kidney problems. Builds muscles, alleviate muscle cramps, strengthens thyroid. Soothes burns and scalds. Gives greater lung capacity and therefore increases breathing capabilities. Good for ulcers.
Related Chakras: sacral, solar plexus, third eye
Spiritual Attributes: Aura Protector. Aligns chakras with physical body. Activates crown chakra. Activates, opens, energises sacral and solar plexus. Illuminates root chakra.
Mental Attributes: Will not hold or accumulate any negative energy in any form. Transmutes negative energy into positive. Releases negative traits and fears, overcomes fear of responsibility. Releases phobias. Attracts wealth, prosperity and success. Smoothes arguments. Improves motivation. Promotes clarity and mental awareness.
Emotional Attributes: Elevates self esteem and
confidence. Removes destructive tendencies. Lifts mood and dispels anger. Releases depression, anger and fear.
Physical Attributes: Helpful for degenerative diseases. Energizes and recharges physical body. Removes infection of the kidney and bladder. Increases blood circulation, detoxifies the blood. Relieves constipation, removes cellulite. Can be used to eliminate growths and degenerative disorders. Aids in digestion balances the thyroid. Balances hormones and alleviates fatigue.
Elixir is useful for menstrual and menopausal problems
Diamond
Related Chakras: all
Spiritual Attributes: a symbol of purity. As an amplifier of energy diamond enhances both positive and negative energies so that each polarity is recognised for what it is. The stone for manifestation of abundance. Good for protection, when used consciously, as diamond can create a very hard shell around the aura. Opens the crown chakra to receive wisdom and understanding of all the chakras, thereby bringing cleansing, purification and healing to them all. Mends tears, rips and holes in
Related Chakras: all
Spiritual Attributes: a symbol of purity. As an amplifier of energy diamond enhances both positive and negative energies so that each polarity is recognised for what it is. The stone for manifestation of abundance. Good for protection, when used consciously, as diamond can create a very hard shell around the aura. Opens the crown chakra to receive wisdom and understanding of all the chakras, thereby bringing cleansing, purification and healing to them all. Mends tears, rips and holes in
the aura,and cleanses it, allowing the soul energy to shine through. Brings clarity of clairvoyance.
Mental Attributes: diamonds bring clarity of mind, Stimulating new beginnings, it clears emotional and mental pain.
Emotional Attributes:helps us to overcome our fears through strengthening our resolve.
Physical Attributes: good for teeth and bones, allergies, chronic conditions, rebalances metabolism. Good for glaucoma and eyes in general.
Mental Attributes: diamonds bring clarity of mind, Stimulating new beginnings, it clears emotional and mental pain.
Emotional Attributes:helps us to overcome our fears through strengthening our resolve.
Physical Attributes: good for teeth and bones, allergies, chronic conditions, rebalances metabolism. Good for glaucoma and eyes in general.
Celestite
Related chakras: throat, thymus, third eye, crown
Spiritual Attributes: heals the aura, facilitates OBE, jump starts spiritual development, urges the seeker towards enlightenment and higher truths. Helps the user to trust in the infinite wisdom of the Divine. Links with the angels. Stimulates clairvoyance and aids dream recall.
Mental Attributes: quiets and balances the mind, allowing the truth of the matter to surface
Related chakras: throat, thymus, third eye, crown
Spiritual Attributes: heals the aura, facilitates OBE, jump starts spiritual development, urges the seeker towards enlightenment and higher truths. Helps the user to trust in the infinite wisdom of the Divine. Links with the angels. Stimulates clairvoyance and aids dream recall.
Mental Attributes: quiets and balances the mind, allowing the truth of the matter to surface
Emotional Attributes:imbues the user with deep inner peace, remaining centred in the heart. Sharpens the mind, thus providing clarity of thinking in the heart. Good for stress and mediation within relationships, restoring harmony. Calms aggressive emotions.
Physical Attributes: good for pain relief, the eye and ears. Detoxifying. Soothes muscle tension.
Physical Attributes: good for pain relief, the eye and ears. Detoxifying. Soothes muscle tension.
Related Chakras: Heart
Spiritual attributes: Opens and invigorates heart chakra. Assists in deeper spiritual insight, introducing the higher self to the Divinity within.
Mental Attributes: Aids sensitivity and loyalty to self and others. Enhances memory, physical, emotional and mental state. Eliminates negativity and brings about positive actions. Gives strength to overcome
misfortune. Stimulates co-operation.
Emotional Attributes:Calms emotions, promotes tranquility, balance and patience.
Physical Attributes ~ Inspires the power to heal. Assists recovery after infectious illness. Helps with disorders of the spine, lungs, heart, kidneys and muscular system. Improves vision. Detoxifies and strengthens the liver. Alleviates rheumatism and helps diabetes.
Emotional Attributes:Calms emotions, promotes tranquility, balance and patience.
Physical Attributes ~ Inspires the power to heal. Assists recovery after infectious illness. Helps with disorders of the spine, lungs, heart, kidneys and muscular system. Improves vision. Detoxifies and strengthens the liver. Alleviates rheumatism and helps diabetes.
Related Chakras: third eye
Spiritual Attributes: Cleanses and stabilizes aura, especially the etheric layer. Protective on a psychic level, grounding, balancing, mental, physical, emotional and spiritual levels. Helps us to link to universal consciousness.
Mental Attributes: Brings order to stress, draws off negative energies and stress of all kinds, cleanses.
Clears illusions and shows truth. Learning aid, helps process information, encourages organisation and aids memory. Helps to understand balances in relationships. Brings stability to the mind and teaches the importance of balance. Heightens intuitive powers, gives awareness of higher spiritual realms, quickens the spiritual awakening. Focuses the mind.
Emotional Attributes:Brings underlying feelings to the surface to be dealt with;
Physical Attributes: Helps to deflect computer and electromagnetic stress. Physically assists balance and co-ordination. Encourages flawless health, intellect and emotional well being. Helps to combat infections and disorders, benefits teeth and bones. Helpful against viruses. Helps colds, clue and sinusitis. Stops infections, helps, ulcers, infectious cankers. Regenerates skin, mucus membrane, especially mucus tract, heals ulcers and wounds. Provides pain relief, heals skin, removes blemishes and wrinkles. Helps increase sexual libido.
Elixir - Helpful against viruses
Bibliography and Further Reading
The Crystal Bible by Judy Hall
The Crystal Healer by Sue and Simon Lilly
Crystal Power, Crystal Healing by Michael Gieger
Love is in the Earth by Melody
Crystal Properties compiled with thanks to Sheila Johnson
Related Chakras: Base, heart, third eye
Spiritual Attributes: Balances energy in physical body. Cleanses and re-energises the chakras. Attuned to the heart chakra. Transmutes negative chakra energy to positive. Balances and stimulates controlled movement of the kundalini. Placed on the third eye it facilitates past life recall.
Mental Attributes ~ Enhances imagination. Strengthens
survival instincts. Sharpens perception of self and others. Dissolves old patterns that are of no use or benefit any more. Helps abandonment issues and gives confidence in self.
Emotional Attributes: Controls anger towards others and the self. Activates and strengthens hope and courage.
Physical Attributes: Re energises the body, stimulates metabolism. Treats spinal and cellular disorders. Purifies and re-energises the heart, blood and lungs. Regenerates DNA. Balances sex drive. Assists assimilation of minerals and vitamins. Treats spine, spinal fluid, bone, cellular structure, composition of heart, lungs and blood. Aids assimilation of minerals and vitamins in the body.
Emotional Attributes:Comforting for broken hearts.
Physical Attributes: Stimulates the healing of broken bones. Supports the nervous system.
Physical Attributes: Stimulates the healing of broken bones. Supports the nervous system.
Related Chakras: base, sacral and heart
Spiritual Attributes: Cleans and realigns base and sacral chakras. Grounds heart energy, grounds and protects. Helps to accept changes in energy field. Encourages spiritual solidarity, heightens the intuition.
Mental Attributes: As the stone of courage it assists in recognition of the benefits of turmoil (chaos) on the
Please note - the crystals & their properties above may or may not work for you. Crystal healing can a slow process, and does not necessarily happen overnight. It is important to be realistic and patient - and above all they are not a substitute for conventional medical care. Do not eat the crystals!
words and pictures copyright Emma Sims 2009 ©
Please note - the crystals & their properties below may or may not work for you. Crystal healing can a slow process, and does not necessarily happen overnight. It is important to be realistic and patient - and above all they are not a substitute for conventional medical care. Do not eat the crystals!
