Garnet in Tourmaline Sphere

5cm Diameter

Garnet removes inhibitions and taboos, stimulates passion and increases your sexual potency. It has long been a symbol of love and devotion, opening up the heart and bestowing self confidence In particular, it stimulates the controlled rise of kundalini energy and aids potency.   It revitalizes feelings and is a powerfully energising stone whilst conversely, it can bring you serenity.  This stone controls anger, especially towards one’s self and helps in challenging situations, especially if you feel helpless.  It strengthens your survival instinct, instils fortitude and turns a crisis into an opportunity. Garnet dissolves ingrained behaviour patterns that are no longer serving you, assists you to release outdated ideas and plan for the future.

Garnet cleanses and re-energises the chakras.  It is said to be able to warn of approaching danger and was carried as a protective talisman. Garnet activates other crystals, amplifying their effect and has a strong link with the pituitary gland. It sharpens up your perceptions of yourself and other people and can stimulate expanded awareness and past life recall.

Tourmaline is a strongly protective stone that grounds spiritual energy and forms a protective shield around the body. It cleanses, purifies and transforms dense energy into a lighter vibration and is an effective scrying and healing tool. Tourmaline wands clear the aura, remove blockages, disperse negative energy and point to solutions for specific problems.  They are excellent for balancing and connecting the chakras and re-balancing the meridians. Tourmaline balances the right-left hemispheres of the brain, improving hand to eye coordination, overcoming dyslexia and transmuting negative thought patterns into positive ones. Tourmaline takes you deep into yourself, bringing self-understanding, diminishing fear, removing victim consciousness and attracting inspiration, compassion, tolerance, self-confidence and prosperity. This stone has a strong affinity with the devic energies and is extremely beneficial for the garden and plants, acting as a natural insecticide and encouraging the growth and health of all crops. Physically, Tourmaline releases tension which makes it helpful in spinal adjustments.

All our crystal meanings have been taken from Judy Hall who kindly granted Elements of Avebury permission to use them. For further information Judy Hall has released several books including The Crystal Bible series.

Please note crystals and their meanings are not a substitute for the advice of a professional. If you have symptoms that you are concerned about, please seek professional advice.

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