Amethyst is an extremely protective stone with a high spiritual power and vibration. It enhances spiritual awareness and has strong healing and cleansing powers. Amethyst is a great stone for meditation, tuning thoughts away from the mundane into tranquil and deeper understanding. Amethyst is helpful for overcoming addictions of any kind, with a sobering effect on overindulgence and physical passions, supporting sobriety. Calming the mind, Amethyst brings focus and control and facilitates the decision-making process by bringing in common sense and spiritual insights. Placed under the pillow, it is helpful for insomnia caused by an overactive mind and can protect against recurring nightmares. Amethyst enhances memory and improves motivation. This stone balances out highs and lows, and dispels anger, rage, fear and anxiety. Amethyst is an optimal stone for grief and sadness as it supports those coming to terms with loss.

Healing: Amethyst relieves physical, emotional and psychological pain or stress. It may reduce bruising, injuries and swelling.
Chakra: Throat and Crown.
Zodiac and Birthstone: Aquarius; February.

Country of origin: Brazil

*Image is an indication only. Actual stone may vary in size, shape and texture.