Amethyst and Bloodstone are the two birthstones of February. The traditional birthstone is Amethyst. Within the month of February, we will experience both Aquarius and Pisces sun signs. Recently we highlighted Amethyst as it is the birthstone/sunstone of Aquarius. There are several other birthstone/sunstones for Aquarius which we have touched on recently. We will look at the birthstone/sunstones of Pisces when we enter the sign of Pisces.
Today we are highlight Amethyst in honour
of the traditional birthstone of February.
Amethyst is from the quartz family and has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs
scale.
Amethyst is one of the most popular of the
healing stones and is considered the master healer.
Amethyst is a stone associated with calm, sincerity,
protection and purification.
Amethyst's energies are also associated
with the psychic realm.
Amethyst comes from the Greek word
methustos which can be translated as intoxicated. This stone has been used for
centuries in association with sobriety and is also used for other addictions. It is said that Amethyst assists with the
elimination of cravings. (Oh yet another good reason to highlight Amethyst)
In healing, Amethyst is not only used on
those being healed but also is worn by the healer as its energies heal the
healer.
Physically, Amethyst is said to assist with
headaches as well as assists and stimulates the immune system.
Amethyst is associates with the crown
chakra.
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