AVENTURINE

Colour: Green

Crystal system: Trigonal

Moh’s Hardness: 7

Chakra: Heart

Gland: Thymus, Adrenals

Body systems: Circulatory, immune, endocrine

Emotional/Mental Indications for: Anxiety, hidden fears. Excessive Anger, Irritation. Emotional instability. Psychosomatic illness.

Physical Indications for: Allergies; skin issues; high cholesterol levels; high blood pressure; lowered immune function; stressed adrenals.

Psychic Effects of: It helps one to see the roots of illness. It prevents taking on others emotions and prevents energy drain by others. It helps one see the higher perspective on compassion in service to others.

Practical Applications for Healing:

1. You can place an aventurine on the heart to clear anxiety and balance the emotions.

2. Meditation or crystal layout with aventurine will bring to conscious awareness the hidden causes of fears and illness.

3. Wearing an aventurine will cleanse and balance the heart chakra and help balance the emotions.

4. Aventurine water can be taken internally to balance blood pressure; to activate immune function.

5. Putting aventurine water in your bathing water will help with skin ailments.

Placement in environment:

1. You can place an aventurine under your pillow or near your bed-side for peaceful sleep.

2. Place a large piece of aventurine or aventurine pagoda/tower behind the head of the sick person to help in recovery during chronic illness.