Heart-shaped worry stone - Carnelian

Carnelian Heart

Carnelian is a powerful stone for those who want to increase their self-esteem and turn creative ideas into action. It transforms doubt into courage and decisiveness. Physically, Carnelian has a positive effect on digestion, the female reproductive organs, fertility, the back, rheumatism, arthritis, and depression.

Carnelian instills vitality, optimism, and joy. It helps eliminate negative feelings such as hatred, envy, and jealousy. It improves mood. It connects us closely with the earth and gives us joy of life, courage, and strength.

Dimensions: approx. 3 cm

Material: Carnelian

Carnelian Description

Mineral class: oxides, quartz group.

Chemical formula: SiO2 + (Fe, O, OH).

Carnelian is a chalcedony containing iron, which is responsible for its red color. It forms in volcanic rocks from acidic magmas containing iron. If the mineral is gently heated, its color becomes more intense. The most well-known deposits, which were already exploited in Roman times, were located in Asia, India, and Persia. Today, it is mined in Brazil and Uruguay.

Element

Fire: the fire element relates to the sphere of energy and masculine strength (courage, willpower, purification, conquest).

Chakra associated with Carnelian

Second chakra, Svadhishthana ("Sacral").

Mythology

The reddish-brown variety was known in antiquity by the name sarda.

For the ancient Egyptians, carnelian represented the red color symbolizing life, and it was believed to accompany the deceased on their journey to the afterlife; this is why it can be found at the center of Tutankhamun's pectoral. In the Middle Ages, it was believed to have the power to facilitate blood clotting and calm anger. In the 12th century, Hildegard von Bingen was the first to distinguish brown carnelian from orange carnelian and recommended its use for headaches and to facilitate childbirth in her treatise Physica. All the properties of stones and crystals

Effect on the body

Carnelian is used to instill energy and is very effective for abdominal problems; it helps with digestion and diseases of the intestines and liver. It relieves pain in the kidneys and gallbladder. It calms asthma and rheumatic pain.

It lowers blood pressure, helps prevent congestion, and stimulates the blood purification process. Blood quality is improved as it facilitates the absorption of vitamins and nutrients in the small intestine. It promotes good blood flow to the tissues and vital organs. It helps the body better eliminate toxins. It can help with diarrhea. It is excellent for seeking fertility. It strengthens the eyes and keeps the skin youthful. It strengthens the gums.

Effect on the psyche

Carnelian instills vitality, optimism, and joy. It helps eliminate negative feelings such as hatred, envy, and jealousy. It improves mood. It connects us closely with the earth and gives us joy of life, courage, and strength.

It helps with concentration. Carnelian is useful when you have worries and can be of great benefit to people who feel confused and dissatisfied with their existence, because it facilitates integration into the world, realistic and concrete thinking, and the desire for success.

It can help focus attention on the present so that you can better concentrate on current events and thus become more productive. It improves interpersonal relationships. It helps rediscover personal power in the physical world. It increases creativity and sexuality. It is said to be a stone suitable for helping people who are "too spiritual" appreciate and enjoy the physical world. It provides stability and a sense of belonging to the unity of the whole. It stimulates a sense of justice, ethical principles, and altruism. It gives impetus to emotional life.

How to use Carnelian

Carnelian can be cleansed after use under running water and recharged for a few hours in the sun. To achieve lasting effects on a spiritual level, it is recommended to always carry carnelian with you, in close contact with the skin, even for long periods. Regarding physical therapy, it can be placed on the genital area, between the navel and the pubic bone.