StarStrings

Stones and Symbols
Garnet
Garnet balances and stimulates the development and movement of the kundalini energy . . .

Garnet is a stone of health, extracting negative energy from the chakras, and transmuting the energy to a beneficial state. It is said to have been used in the breastplate of the high priest. It acts with speed due to the flash of lightning contained within, helping one to change ones world by producing both expansiveness in awareness and manifestation. It enhances ones internal fire, bringing the creative powers to the stage of implementation. It allows one to recognize inherent responsibility with respect to personal freedom and patience, inciting personal magnetism and cooperation in instances of change.

It has also been known as a ‘stone of commitment’ - to purpose, to others and to oneself. The garnet balances and stimulates the development and movement of the kundalini. It stimulates both the base and crown chakras to provide for free flow of movement, via the spinal column and the inner pathway of light, helping to distribute the appropriate amount of energy to each portion of the body. It provides for a stable connection between the physical and ethereal nervous systems, energizing the total system to vitality.

It as excellent stone for treating disorders of the spine and spinal fluid, bone, cellular structure and composition, heart, lungs and blood. It has been used in the treatment to equilibrate sexual energies and to enhance the assimilation of iodine, calcium, magnesium and vitamins A, D, and E. It can help to both repair and prevent damage to RNA/DNA structures. It can be helpful in all conditions requiring regenerative forces.

This information is collected from various sources including ‘Love is in the Earth’ by Melody.