Amethyst Tumblestone. The colour of wine, this stone works on over indulgence in alcohol and other addictions. It is a symbol of sincerity and lends a feeling of security and contentment. It can ease a headache, relieves mental and physical pain and is reputed to reduce swellings and bruises.
This quartz crystal may also help with healing sadness and grief, and will assist you to heal your inner child. They may assist you to let go of built up melancholy and depression based in the past, as well as helping to dissolve anger, fear and anxiety.
Amethyst crystals are potent stones to aid healing and they bring intense spiritual growth. They are very beautiful, and are some of the most well-known of the quartz crystals. It is a beautiful stone to have in any part of the home as its energy is so helpful. Having a piece in the bedroom will promote restful sleep and peaceful dreaming. Any person may benefit by having this stone close by, as it is also a highly protective crystal. When it comes to their healing energy the properties of all varieties of quartz crystal are very impressive. More than any other crystal it will quieten the mind, allowing you to more easily make contact with spirit.
This crystals name comes from the Greek word ‘amethustos’, meaning non-drunk. One of the interesting facts about Amethyst crystals is that the ancient Greeks made cups from the purple stone, as they believed it could prevent you from becoming inebriated. This meaning has been found to be true, as healers use it today as it assists you to beat addictions, and this was also believed by the ancient Greeks. If you have addictive habits such as smoking, drinking or drug addictions you may be assisted by wearing these purple crystals.
Once you have a piece, and use it, you will feel the change in both yourself and your environment that Amethyst Crystals will bring into your life. If you have addictive habits such as smoking, drinking or drug addictions you may be assisted by using Amethyst crystals, along with other violet flame healing stones. An easy way to help yourself if you have any of these problems, is to put a tumblestone or other piece of this lovely stone in your pocket. Ensure that those crystals that are on you every day, are regularly cleansed.