view into the crystals of an amethyst geode

I personally love crystals, big, small, polished and most of all in their natural state, they’re beautiful to look at and I have always been intrigued by their properties. They also make lovely Christmas presents whether you are on a budget or not there’s a crystal for just about everyone. This article is from the lovely people at Life Energy Designs, you may have seen some of their emf protection products on our website.

If you are curious about the healing properties of crystals and their spiritual, psychological, emotional and physical effects you’ll enjoy this well written article.

AMETHYST

Amethyst is purple quartz, and is a meditative and calming stone.  It benefits us emotionally, spiritually and physically to provide calm, balance, patience and peace. Amethyst is also beneficial when dealing with legal problems and money issues, which can lead to prosperity and abundance.

Emotionally, amethyst helps deal with losses and grief. Amethyst has a gently sedative energy that promotes peacefulness, happiness, and contentment. It also brings emotional stability and inner strength, and can enhance flexibility and cooperation.

Amethyst is a powerful and protective stone. It is a natural tranquilliser, relieving stress and soothes irritability. It is claimed to relieve obsessive compulsive disorder and hyperactivity in children and animals.

Amethyst is said to balances mood swings, dispels anger, rage, fear and anxiety. Alleviates sadness and grief, and dissolves negativity. It calms and stimulates the mind, helping you become more focused, enhancing memory and improving motivation.

Amethyst is said to provide a connection to the Divine.

Amethyst is still a remarkable stone of spirituality and contentment, known to still the mind and inspire an enhanced meditative state. Its inherent high frequency purifies the aura of any negative energy or attachments, and creates a protective shield of Light around the body, allowing one to remain clear and centred while opening to spiritual direction. Amethyst stimulates the Third Eye.

Amethyst is believed to cure insomnia and stimulate pleasant dreams. Amethyst was used by Ancient Egyptians to guard against guilty and fearful feelings. It has been worn as protection from self-deception, as well as a protection against witchcraft.

Amethyst is called the great healer – known for – boosting the production of hormones, aiding metabolism, cleansing the blood, relieving physical, emotional and psychological pain, blocking geopathic stress, easing headaches and releasing tension, reducing bruising and swelling, hearing disorders, diseases of lungs and respiratory tract, skin conditions, cleaning the aura, and some psychiatric conditions.

Purple Amethyst has been highly esteemed throughout the ages for its stunning beauty and legendary powers to stimulate, and soothe, the mind and emotions. Today it is a semi-precious stone but to the ancients considered it a precious worth that of a diamond. It is the stone of passion, creativity and spirituality.

Amethyst derives from the Greek word ametusthos, meaning “not intoxicated,” it is said to aid overcoming alcohol and all addictions.

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