Healing Powers of Gems

According to folklore and stories throughout history, many gemstones are thought to offer mystic healing to its wearer.  So whether shopping for a gift of fine jewelry, or considering a gift for yourself along the way, consider the healing properties of these fine gemstones.

 Amber - Thought to aid memory loss, purify the body, alleviate headaches, and bone and heart problems, Amber is known for its stress relieving and calming properties.

 Amethyst - Aids in the reduction of insomnia, arthritis, pain relief, and circulatory issues. Amethyst is considered the gemstone of meditation, peace, balance, courage, and inner strength.
 Aquamarine - Aids the liver, throat, stomach, jaw, teeth, eyes, and ears. Aquamarine is also known for releasing fear, calming nerves, and bringing mental clarity. 
 Citrine - Considered the gemstone to provide greater or increased hearing, Citrine also promotes success, abundance, and clear thinking.
 Garnet - Aids blood, heart, and lungs and is known to promote romantic love, passion, sensuality, and intimacy.
 Lapis - Thought to aid in the alleviation of insomnia and depression, Lapis is also known for creating openness, truthfulness, and creativity.
 Onyx - Associated with the root chakra, Onyx brings spiritual inspiration, and control over emotions.
 Pearl - Known for its calming properties, the Pearl is said to aid purity, charity, integrity, truth, and loyalty in its wearer.
 Peridot - Healing stress in relationships, lessening anger and jealousy, and slowing aging, the Peridot promotes abundance and prosperity.
 Ruby - Aiding the emotions is the Ruby's calling card. Also known to increase integrity, devotion, and happiness.
 Sapphire - The gemstone of creative expression and inner peace and meditation, the Sapphire also aids in personal expression and the alleviation of pain. 
 Topaz - One of the most powerful gemstones, Topaz facilitates the balance of emotions and provides protection from greed. 
 Turquoise - A gemstone steeped in lore and tradition, Turquoise is a healing and balancing stone