Gemstones and Their Healing Properties

(First of two parts)

While fabulous fashion jewelry can turn women from drab to fab, certain gemstones are known to have healing properties that may enhance a person’s emotional, physical, and mental well-being.

Here are some of them:

Amethyst

This purple-colored fashion jewelry gemstone is known to soothe and calm the mind. It promotes spirit re-balancing. The amethyst is a good sleeping aide known to relieve insomnia and bring calmness during times of grief. Medically, it protects against blood diseases and toxic effects from the use of substances.

Aquamarine

This bluish-green fashion jewelry gemstone is known for its mental healing properties as it promotes clear and logical thinking, brings inspiration as well as new ideas. The aquamarine has a youthful essence and can preserve innocence. Medically, it deals with eye, liver, throat, stomach, nerve, and gland problems.

Emerald

This green fashion jewelry gem stone stabilizes emotions. It aids in letting go of any emotionally based traumas and heals the pain. It opens up the heart to love and peace. Emeralds are also used for luck in businesses as it gives one the power to foresee the future. It helps improve the intellect and the memory.

Garnet

This dark red fashion jewelry gemstone aids in the physical, mental, and emotional healing aspects. It aids in the improvement of self-respect and self-confidence, increasing courage to deal with change. It stimulates the imagination. Medically, it strengthens the blood, helping with anemia and circulatory problems. A garnet also attracts love.

Pearl

The pearl in fashion jewelry signifies purity, innocence and tranquility. It attracts fame and wealth. Pearls promote good health and longevity. In increases fertility and bestows maternal bliss. Pearls help increase antibodies, treat digestive disorders and the soft organs.

Peridot

A piece of peridot fashion jewelry treats emotional states of anger and jealousy. It cleanses and heals hurt feelings, and helps mend relationships. Known as a cure for insomnia, it also helps in reducing stress and promotes relaxation. Medically, it aids in the digestion and placates the nervous system.