| Healing crystals are those that bring therapeutic value | | | | 6th Chakra - clear quartz |
| to the areas of your life that bring you discomfort or | | | | 7th Chakra - amethyst |
| suffering. These could be minor physical ailments, | | | | Top 5 Favourite Healing Crystals |
| such as headaches, through to emotional matters | | | | There are other ways to use healing crystals |
| such as stress. Healing crystals can help you to | | | | however. Here are my favourite 5 and some |
| unblock your negative energies and allow positive | | | | suggestions of what you might use them for: |
| ones to flow through you again. Here are some | | | | Amethyst |
| examples of how to work with crystals and some of | | | | This gemstone is a wonderful talisman and so to gain |
| the best ones to use. | | | | its protection for the whole day, it is very effective |
| Chakras | | | | worn as jewellery. |
| Chakra can be translated from the Sanskrit word for | | | | Citrine |
| wheel, which illustrates the movements around these | | | | I love the freshness that just the name of this |
| points. Energy doesn't like to stay still! There are 7 | | | | healing crystal seems to summon! It is a very tough |
| chakra points, starting with the root chakra at the | | | | stone but a lively one, raising your spirits when you're |
| base of the spine and going up to above the top of | | | | feeling low and giving you pep when feeling listless. |
| your head. The energies within these chakras | | | | Tiger's Eye |
| vibrates at various speeds and it is important to | | | | Traditionally used to ward off curses. However it can |
| ensure that this does not become blocked. If this | | | | also be used to help you to recognise your own |
| happens, the individual will feel an imbalance and | | | | potential. |
| possibly a range of symptoms to go with it. | | | | Rose Quartz |
| Healing crystals can help to unblock the chakras and | | | | Such a pretty stone, how can it be for anything but |
| restore you to a feeling of balance and calm. A full list | | | | love! |
| of which crystals can be used for each chakra is | | | | Hematite |
| beyond the scope of this article, but here are some | | | | To encourage the flow of energy through the |
| suggestions: | | | | chakras, it unblocks you and helps you to regain your |
| 1st Chakra - smokey quartz | | | | strength after a difficult time. |
| 2nd Chakra - tiger's eye | | | | For a large selection of healing crystals as well as |
| 3rd Chakra - citrine | | | | jewellery and gemstones for the home, please click |
| 4th Chakra - rose quartz | | | | on the link to visit our website. |
| 5th Chakra - sodalite | | | | |