HEMATITE

 

Known for its grounding and balancing energy. Instantly calming so is great for those who suffer from anxiety an nervousness. This crystal invokes feelings of security, helping one to gain strength and resilience as well as boosting self-esteem. It can absorb negative energy and help to balance emotions. Physically this stone can help with the blood circulation, aiding anemia and blood clots. It is also helpful for back pain, travel sickness and jet lag as well as insomnia and muscle cramps. It can help the body to absorb iron and to form red blood cells. Ancient Greeks used powdered Hematite to make a red pigment due to its high content of iron.

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Element: Fire/Earth

Astrological Signs: Aries, Aquarius

Chakra: Root

Found in UK, Morocco, Canada, Switzerland, Italy, Brazil and Sweden

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