The Romans believe carnelian was a stone of courage and that it inspired confidence and strength. It is associated with the Zodiac sign Virgo and is recognized as a secondary birthstone for August.
(NOTE: This information is based on traditional, metaphysical usage and is not intended as medical advice. Always seek the advice of your medical provider if you are ill.)
Carnelian is thought to help with:
Physical
- Arthritis
- Healing in bones and ligaments
- Improving absorption of vitamins and minerals
- The kidneys and lower back
- Regulating metabolism
- Neuralgia and rheumatism
- Regulating fluid retention
- Enhancing vitality
Emotional & Energetic
- Cleansing the energies of other stones
- Grounding one into the present reality
- Fostering acceptance, creativity and courage
- Overcoming depression
- Enhancing meditation
- Motivating one for success
- Overcoming the trauma of abuse
- Learning to trust yourself
Care Instructions: Clean carnelian in warm, soapy water with a soft cloth or brush. An ultrasonic cleaner may also be used. Do not steam clean carnelian. Avoid extreme temperature changes and harsh chemicals.
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