Hematite   

Hematite is particularly effective at grounding and protecting. It harmonizes mind, body, and spirit. This stone has a strong yang element and balances the meridians, redressing yin imbalances. It dissolves negativity and prevents negative energies from entering the aura, restoring peace and harmony to the body. Hematite is said to be beneficial for legal situations. Psychologically, Hematite is strong. It supports timid women, boosts self-esteem and survivability, enhances willpower and reliability, and imparts confidence. This stone removes self-limitation and aids expansion. It is a useful stone for overcoming compulsions and addictions. Hematite brings attention to the unfulfilled desires that are driving life. It treats overeating, smoking, and any form of overindulgence. Hematite helps you to come to terms with mistakes and to accept them as learning experiences rather than disasters. Mentally, Hematite stimulates concentration and focus. It enhances memory and original thought. It brings the mind's attention to basic survival needs and helps sort out problems of all kinds. This is a useful stone for the study of mathematics and technical subjects. Physically, Hematite has a powerful connection with blood. It restores, strengthens, and regulates the blood supply. It can draw heat from the body. Hematite aids circulatory problems such as Reynaud's Disease and blood conditions such as anemia. It supports the kidneys in cleansing blood and regenerates tissue. Hematite stimulates the absorption of iron and the formation of red blood cells, and aids alignment and fractures. Use as an elixir for fevers.

Rarity: Common

Source: Britain, Italy, Brazil, Sweden, Canada, Switzerland 

Colors: Silver, red

 

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