One of the most powerful and protective, of the quartz crystal family, is the amethyst. Jewelry and healing are both common uses for this semiprecious violet stone. For centuries, the magnificent colors of this stone have been sought after for its ability to stimulate the mind and emotions.
Amethyst is a quartz that is the color of purple. The shades of amethyst range from pale purple to dark purple. Amethyst can grow in many forms. Geodes, points, and clusters are examples.
The world is full of amethysts! The metaphysical healing properties of amethyst symbolizes both “spirituality and contentment”. Amethyst helps to balance the physical, spiritual and emotional bodies. Aside from that, it also clears the aura simply by being near it or wearing jewelry that contains it.
Amethyst is helpful when you meditate; it turns your mundane thoughts into more tranquil and calming thoughts.
Amethyst promotes emotional clarity and opens the third eye chakra. – SB.
When used for on n emotional and mental level, amethyst encourages you to develop common sense, assisting become more emotionally centered and focused.
Physically, amethyst both strengthens the endocrine system and boosts metabolism. It is also said the metaphysical healing properties of amethyst promotes healing after injury in addition to reducing swelling and bruising.
If you practice Tarot, I Ching, runes or any other form of divination it is wise to keep an amethyst close to them. As it is a very high vibrational stone, it will help to sharpen your sixth sense when working with your divination tools. Wearing it while using psychic skills or divination tools is also natural. As a stone of wisdom, it will also help one receive information through the psychic mind in order to make proper use of it.
Amethyst is especially beneficial when worn over the throat or heart chakras and may aid with insomnia. Sleeping with a piece of amethyst under your pillow can help prevent nightmares and enhance sleep quality. It can also help enhance prophetic dreams when placed under one’s pillow or worn as jewelry while sleeping.
Amethyst is connected to the element of water.
Amethyst is associated with the astrological signs of Pisces, Virgo, Aquarius & Capricorn.
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