Amethyst is a gemstone that brings you calmness and inner
peace. Aids in meditation, encourages selflessness and spiritual wisdom.
Chakras - Third Eye Chakra, Crown Chakra
Birthstone - February
Zodiac - Virgo, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces
Planet – Jupiter
Crystalline quartz in shades of purple, lilac or mauve is called
amethyst, a stone traditionally worn to instill a sober mind -
the name amethyst is derived from the ancient Greek word “amethustos”, which translates to “not drunk” and amethyst is believed to protect one from poison.
Healing properties: amethyst can relieve pain and swelling throughout the body by calming the
nervous system. Amethyst is well known for having a positive effect against insomnia and nightmares. By placing an amethyst crystal under your bed, you can dispel nightmares and encourage lucid dreaming. Many people use Amethyst in meditation to allow relief of stress and anxiety.
Fun facts?: it's one of those rare stones that doesn't require cleansing; more that that - it can cleanse other stones; just place them onto an amethyst cluster for some time.
sources: http://crystal-cure.com/amethyst.html
http://www.charmsoflight.com/amethyst-healing-properties.html
peace. Aids in meditation, encourages selflessness and spiritual wisdom.
Chakras - Third Eye Chakra, Crown Chakra
Birthstone - February
Zodiac - Virgo, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces
Planet – Jupiter
Crystalline quartz in shades of purple, lilac or mauve is called
amethyst, a stone traditionally worn to instill a sober mind -
the name amethyst is derived from the ancient Greek word “amethustos”, which translates to “not drunk” and amethyst is believed to protect one from poison.
Healing properties: amethyst can relieve pain and swelling throughout the body by calming the
nervous system. Amethyst is well known for having a positive effect against insomnia and nightmares. By placing an amethyst crystal under your bed, you can dispel nightmares and encourage lucid dreaming. Many people use Amethyst in meditation to allow relief of stress and anxiety.
Fun facts?: it's one of those rare stones that doesn't require cleansing; more that that - it can cleanse other stones; just place them onto an amethyst cluster for some time.
sources: http://crystal-cure.com/amethyst.html
http://www.charmsoflight.com/amethyst-healing-properties.html