Gemstones and Their Widely-Believed Healing Powers
Many individuals take gemstones at nominal value, such as Jade cabochons; i.e., jewellery to adorn simply for cosmetic purposes. But gems are also thought to have various healing properties, such as (depending on the gem) the power to encourage confidence, encourage positivity, improve concentration, relieve anxiety and headaches, and help calm the mind.
We will focus on a handful of gems and their supposed therapeutic properties. A disclaimer before we go any further : The details of this article are based on widely-held beliefs, so there is no guarantee as to the efficaciousness of such gems and their believed restorative powers.
Amber
This gem relieves physiological stress, quietens nerves and aids self-confidence. It stimulates creative thinking by clearing the mind of negative thoughts. It is claimed to be effective for joint problems and help energize the liver and kidneys.
Haematite
A powerful gem which confers aids willpower and strength. Effective in balancing the body and spirit. A grounding gemstone which quashes anxiety and is believed to help insomnia.
Malachite
A mighty stone that can soak up destructive energies and pollution. Useful for people suffering from emotional stress.
Sodalite
improves the ability to commune with and to empathise with other people. Effective for the development of intuition and spirituality.
The above-mentioned gems are merely a tiny selection of stones that are claimed to possess recuperative powers. The only pragmatic way to find out if these gems can work for you is to actually put on such gems if you suffer from an ailment that a gemstone is believed to help alleviate.













