Carnelian
Chakra: Solar Plexus
Zodiac: Leo
Element: Fire
Birthstone:
To Cleanse: Sunlight or running water
Carnelian defines & strengthens your identity, promotes confidence, self-trust, positive life choices & a universal love of life.
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Carnelian restores vitality, stimulates creativity, sharpens perception, dispels mental lethargy & protects you from envy, anger & resentment, whether it be from yourself or others.
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A stone of courage, Carnelian banishes negativity & helps us accept the cycle of life, removing any fears of death.
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It can help you overcome abuse (of any kind) & fights depression, especially those in advanced years. Carnelian is also very beneficial for fighting addictions- especially relating to food/self esteem issues.
This stone is known for it's powerful stabilizing properties, grounding you to the present.
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A warming & energizing stone, Red Carnelian combats sluggishness/laziness & rejuvenates the mind & body.
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It has the ability to cleanse other stones of negative energy.
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Physically, Carnelian stimulates the metabolism, promotes a healthy appetite, regulates body fluids, improves absorption of vitamins/minerals & heals rheumatism, arthritis & neuralgia.
Carnelian is a stone of fertility & male potency. It can ease PMS & menstrual cramps/menopausal symptoms & help transcend sexual anxieties.
FUN FACT: It was used in ancient times to protect the dead on their journey to the afterlife!