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Mineral
Fact!
Amethyst
has long been called the "sobriety stone." In ancient
Rome, crushed amethyst was added to wine cups to prevent drunkenness.
It is said to assist with healing alcoholism, compulsive behaviors,
and addictions of all kinds. Amethyst brings energies of stability,
peace, calm, balance, courage and inner strength. It has been
used to protect against psychic attacks. On the spiritual
level, amethyst can help open to communication with angels,
telepathy and other psychic abilities. It is an excellent
stone for meditation or dream work, past life work, and can
help you see your path. It has also been used to help ease
the pain of grief, and promote happiness. Amethyst is reputed
to be beneficial when dealing with legal problems, and money
issues, which can lead to prosperity and abundance. Amethyst
is also used as protection for travelers. Physically amethyst
is said by spiritual healers and mystical lore to heal the
withdrawal symptoms of any sort of addiction, help with headaches,
insomnia, arthritis, pain relief, circulatory system issues,
endocrine system problems, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia,
immune system deficiencies, and general healing. Amethyst
is associated with the brow and the crown chakras. |