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Amethyst is considered the most powerful protective stone. It is a semiprecious violet stone that is often used in jewelry and for healing purposes. It has been sought after throughout the ages for its stunning colors and ability to stimulate the mind and emotions.

In the old days it was considered a very precious stone. The beauty of Amethyst is evident whether the stone is in its natural state, cut or polished into jewels. It is the birthstone for Pisces and the February birthstone along with being the stone for the 6th anniversary of marriage.

Amethyst Meaning
The eye-catching amethyst crystals have a long history of meanings and properties, all of which are positive, as they were known to bring forth the purest aspirations of humankind.

Amethyst derives its name from the Greek word ametusthos which means ‘not intoxicated'. For centuries, Amethyst has been thought to be useful in the prevention of drunkenness and overindulgence, which is why ancient Greeks wore amethyst and carved out drinking vessels from it.

Amethyst meaning differed throughout the ages and cultures and that's why Feng Shui meaning of amethyst crystal differs and is focused on the wealth enhancement. It was also used in ancient China as a powerful tool to clear negative energy and drive away the hazards of everyday life.

In the period of Renaissance amethyst was widely engraved with animal symbols serving the meaning of protection and security. It has also stood for humility and modesty despite the fact that the most powerful monarchs have used amethyst crystals as a symbol of royalty.

Amethyst was also used by soldiers during wars in ancient times due to the belief in its powerful and protective nature. Amethyst was thought to control evil thoughts, help sobriety and help overall control of one's thoughts and mindfulness.

Ancient Egyptians gave another meaning to the crystals and were wearing jewelry with amethyst to protect against guilty and fearful feelings, along with a protection from witchcraft. There are examples of the amethyst stone being used in Egypt as far back to 4000 BC.

While the Greeks believed in the healing qualities of amethysts, they weren't the only European country to do so. Many cultures throughout the world were drawn to the magic of this mesmerizing, mystical gem.

Whether it was a connection with spirituality, wine consumption, or royal lineage, amethysts have held their own in folklore, religion, and history.

The Romans also believed they would be protected from drunkenness if they consumed wine in a cup festooned with amethysts. The elegant drinking vessels represented the mystical power of the amethyst.

Britain: Power, wealth, and royalty were often associated with the color purple. In fact, the British adorned the crowns of royal family members with radiant amethyst jewelry.

Russia: The Russians also decorated the jewelry and crowns of their royalty with a plenty of amethyst jewelry. Catherine the Great adored the purple stone and required the stone be used in all of her personal articles.

Egypt: The Egyptians made amethyst jewelry and amulets based on gemstone materials and meanings. Researchers discovered amulets were worn for both superstition and protection in the afterlife.

Catholicism: Bishops wore amethyst jewelry to protect them from the unholy effects of being drunk. The holy men often wore rings made of amethyst to protect them on a daily basis.

Christianity: The spiritual connotation of the semi-precious stone is often compared with Christ. The deep purple color is believed to symbolize Christ's agony in the crucifixion.

Judaism: the Hebrew word for amethyst, "ahlamah", translates to "dream stone". Jews believed the gem caused powerful dreams. Amethyst also symbolized one of the 12 Tribes of Israel and adorned the breastplate of the high priest, Aaron.

Buddhism: Tibetan Buddhists often linked the spiritual quality of amethysts with Buddha. Amethyst beads are used in meditation practices.

Since the relatively recent discovery of major deposits in South America amethyst has lost most of its precious value but still is considered the most popular gem for its uses and metaphysical properties.

Amethyst Healing Properties and Benefits
Amethyst is a powerful and protective stone that has a wide range of benefits. Some of the healing properties and powers of Amethyst are below:

Natural tranquilizer: Amethyst relieves an individual from stress and strain, soothes irritability, balances mood swings, dispels anger, rage, fear and anxiety.

Amethyst activates spiritual awareness: This precious stone has outstanding healing and cleansing powers. It does this by opening intuition and enhancing psychic abilities of a person.

Enhances sobriety: It makes a person have a sober mind in cases of over drinking or overindulgence in other activities that may lead to addictions. Amethyst does this by producing a calming effect to the mind and stimulating the body hence keeping people focused and aware of occurrence in their surroundings.

Insomnia relief: With Amethyst in place, you can be assured of plentiful amounts of sleep at night. It further helps in remembering and understanding of dreams.

Hormone production: Amethyst plays a very important role in general metabolism especially bringing balance to the endocrine system by helping in the active production of hormones for use in the body.

Boosting the immune system: Amethyst assists the body in fighting and eliminating diseases. This stone helps to purify blood thus reduces physical, emotional and psychological pain or stress. Amethyst is useful for people suffering from diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract, skin conditions, disorders in cells and diseases of the digestive system
Guards against psychic attack: By wearing the protective Amethyst crystal, one gets protection from all types of suffering including spiritual assault and those that may be as a result of external sources such as people.

Feelings and Emotional Healing
Amethyst can help people emotionally, particularly those who are grieving. This crystal can help a person deal with painful experiences and personal losses. It strengthens a person by bringing emotional stability and inner strength. Using amethyst can connect one's emotional, physical, and mental aspects of a person.


This stone is considered the most powerful in terms of emotional balance since it centers one's emotions, giving people the ability to deal with both emotional highs and lows. It is also good for people who experience anxiety, fear, grief, loss, sadness, and rage.

Aside from that, amethyst can also cleanse the aura of a person while stimulating the crown and throat chakra. For this reason, jewelry with this stone are recommended to be worn on the heart or throat.

Mind
Amethyst has a positive impact on a person's mind by relieving stress, stimulating new ideas, and enhancing psychic abilities. This stone helps you to deal with problems and calm yourself in facing chaos. Those who experience anxiety and nightmares can also benefit from this stone.

When paired with mediation, this crystal can help a person in developing a deeper understanding of things and in finding tranquility. It would also be easier to resolve problems since it may help in decision making and in acquiring better solutions to life challenges.

With the help of its external vibrations and energy, it can reduce nightmares, strengthen one's psychic abilities, instill spiritual hotsell insights, and convert negative thoughts into positive ones. However, people who experience paranoia or schizophrenia should avoid using this stone since they might not be able to handle its intense energy.

Body
Many believe that the amethyst can cleanse the body's organs and circulatory system. It is even labeled as a blood cleanser while lowering high blood pressure and eliminating blockages.

People who suffer from tension headaches may find relief from this crystal since it helps release tension. It may also treat insomnia, diseases of the brain and head, treats hearing disorders, relieves psychological stress, and blocks geopathic stress. It can also help prevent drunkenness and addiction to drugs, food, and sex.

Amethyst can also be useful for the skin as it calms itching and sunburn. It boosts hormone production, strengthens the immune system, reduces bruising, injuries, and swellings. It heals diseases of the lungs, respiratory tract, and infection of the digestive tract.

This stone can be beneficial for the intestines because it can help in regulating flora and removing parasites.


Spirit
The high spiritual vibration of amethyst makes it an extremely powerful stone which can help with the spiritual awareness and awakening of the soul, infinity, and Goddess. With the aid of this crystal, the bearer will realize that he or she can do more than what the physical body can offer.

The amethyst can lead you in finding your angels and spirit guides. Known as a natural tranquilizer, it can obstruct negative energies from one's surroundings. It also enhances consciousness and meditation.

As a spiritual stone, it promotes the love of the divine while encouraging selflessness and spiritual wisdom. It can also help open one's intuition and may help discover psychic gifts. This can stimulate the third eye chakra, which is the center of foresight and intuition.

During sleep, it brings intuitive dreams that may assist in out of body experiences. Overall, amethyst can create a balance between the body's emotional, mental, and physical aspects. Aside from the third eye chakra, it can also stimulate the throat and crown chakras.


Amethyst Uses & Metaphysical Properties
Amethyst is widely used for a variety of healing purposes and most popular way of using amethyst is for jewelry, Amethyst crystals are perfect for jewelry because of their hardness which makes them strong enough not to crumble during the process of cutting gemstones.

Amethyst At Home
There are many ways to add amethyst in your home since this can be used in home decorations, accessories, and even furniture. Look for items that use amethyst like a gemstone coaster, a wall decoration, centerpiece, and others. This way, you will be able to bring in the Fire Energy into your home.

The Fire Energy from amethyst can facilitate activity, brightness, enthusiasm, warmth, and illumination. This makes it a good addition to the living room, dining room, and other public areas of the house. It is customarily associated with the southern area of a home.

Amethyst is also Yang in nature, stimulating the energy of action, emotion, heat, and passion for new ideas, concepts, and even sex. Placing an amethyst in the bedroom can help develop a stronger relationship in couples.


Amethyst At Work
If you are looking for a stone that can shoo away negative energy from your workplace, the amethyst is a perfect choice. Apart from its healing properties, it can be an added decoration to the office while bringing in positive vibrations.

Place an amethyst stone in different areas of your workplace to maximize its positive energy. You can add one in the bathroom, conference room, and other areas. You can even place it in your car since you'll be spending time inside it.

Since the amethyst can help calm the mind, it is a recommended item for the meditation room. This way, you can relax and drive away stress more effectively.

It can be placed in the south area of the workplace or the reputation area like your personal office. Using amethyst can also boost one's standing, making it an excellent stone for business leaders.

Meditation with Amethyst
This purple crystal has the power to calm the mind leading it into a subtle awareness. When the mind is in this state it gives wonderful result of contentment in practice. Gratification and gratefulness are very challenging emotions in our aura. Amethyst, when used as a tool in practice, opens the third eye and crown chakra. It brings clarity in visualization and can bring meditation in a deep state faster.

Know the stone that will be used in meditation before the practice. Understanding how the crystal connects with your mind and body is essential. Learning the details of the crystal its shape and color. Feel its vibrations and frequency. Place the Amethyst in the room or under the pillow before going to bed. Connect in ways that are comfortable and easy. It may be different to each person.

Remember to bless and purify the Amethyst before meditation. Wash it gently with water and clean soap. Use incense to purify and candle to ascend energy of the stone.

Select a room that is bright and without disturbances or noises. Be in a room that you prefer, everyone differs, if lightly illuminated room is better for visualization or darker room for better breathing then do exactly what you feel. Turn off electronic devices such as mobile phone.

It can be used in a mala beads as a meditation tool to promote calmness and enhancing the meditative state. Hold a raw stone or place it in the side of the space of practice. Use it as earrings close to crown or a necklace close to the heart.



People and Relationships
Amethyst can help establish a good relationship with other people especially that this will aid in giving you a sound mind. You will also remain calm despite arguments and debates.

Lovers can wear amethyst since it is considered as a stone for faithful lovers or couple's stone. It was believed that St. Valentine have worn an amethyst ring with an engraved image of Cupid. Hence, wearing amethyst can help create a deeper connection between lovers, which may result in a more soulful communion. It can be worn as an engagement or eternity ring to ensure fidelity in a relationship or as a locket to invite a romantic connection with someone from the past.



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