Garnet
The Stone of Transformation
Essential Information
Energetic & Symbolic Properties
- Acts on masculine energy: courage, willpower, purification, and conquest.
- Used against depressive states; in medieval lore, it brings light to darkness.
- Powerful symbol of transformation: raw and "unremarkable", it becomes stunning when polished.
- Regenerative: harmonizes fluids and blood, stimulates metabolism, strengthens immunity.
- Traditionally applied locally to help heal bleeding wounds.
- Boosts self-esteem and confidence, brings joy and perseverance.
- Frees from rigid patterns and inhibitions; sometimes used as an aphrodisiac to support sexual expression.
Wellness & Tradition
According to tradition, Garnet supports vitality and regeneration, provides strength during fatigue, and nourishes the will to start again.
Note: cultural/holistic information only, not a substitute for medical advice.
How to Use
- Grounding: wear at the 1st Chakra for stability and courage.
- Energy & Focus: skin contact supports willpower in projects.
- Transformation: talisman for times of change, fostering perseverance and confidence.
Care & Recharge
- Clean with a soft cloth or under running water; dry thoroughly.
- Recharge in morning sunlight or on a quartz cluster.