AMETHYST
Chakra: Crown
Zodiac sign: Pisces, Virgo, Aquarius, Capricorn
Amethyst is one of the most spiritual stones. It cleanses the aura and stimulates the throat and crown chakra. It enhances intuition, psychic gifts, memory and improves motivation. Sleeping with an Amethyst facilitates out-of-body experiences and brings intuitive dreams. It can help remember and understand dreams better. At a subtle level, Amethyst balances and connects the physical, mental and emotional bodies linking them to the spiritual.
HEALING: Amethyst boosts production of hormones, and tunes the endocrine system and metabolism. It strengthens the cleansing and eliminating organs and the immune system. An excellent cleanser for the blood. It eases headaches and releases tension. Amethyst is beneficial for the intestines, regulating flora, removing parasites, and encouraging reabsorption of water.
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CITRINE
Chakra: Solar Plexus
Zodiac sign: Gemini, Aries, Libra, Leo
Citrine is a powerful cleanser and regenerator. It never needs cleansing. It absorbs, transmutes and grounds negative energy and is therefore extremely protective for the environment. Citrine is a stone of abundance. This dynamic stone teaches how to manifest and attracts wealth and prosperity, success and all the good things. Citrine is a happy, generous stone and encourages sharing what you have and yet helps you to hold on to your wealth. Psychologically, Citrine raises self-esteem and self-confidence and removes destructive tendencies. It enhances individuality, improves motivation, activates creativity and encourages self-expression. Mentally, Citrine enhances concentration and revitalizes the mind. Citrine promotes inner calm so that wisdom can emerge. It helps digesting information, analyzing situations and steering them in a positive direction.
HEALING: It is excellent for overcoming depression, fears and phobias. Citrine promotes inner calm so that wisdom can emerge. It stimulates digestion, the spleen and the pancreas. It negates infections in the kidney and bladder, helps eye problems, increases blood circulation, detoxifies the blood, activates the thymus and balances the thyroid.