Discover Moonstone
Benefits:
- Traveler's Stone
- Stone of self-discovery it promotes inner growth and strength.
- Also the stone of love and eroticism as it activates the kundalini energy in women and emotional balance in men,
- Stimulates psychic perception, vision and dream work.
- Enhances intuition, promotes inspiration, success and good fortune in love and business matters.
- Soothes emotional instability and stress, and stabilizes the emotions, providing calmness.
- Aids the digestive system, helps us assimilate nutrients, and eliminates toxins and fluid retention.
- Alleviates degenerative conditions of skin, hair, eyes, and fleshy organs such as the liver and pancreas.
- Stimulates the pineal gland and balances hormonal cycles and is excellent for PMS, conception, pregnancy, childbirth, and breast-feeding.
- Helpful to children drive away nightmares or insomnia.
Goddess:
- Hera - Queen of All Greek Gods & Goddess
- Nuit -Egyptian Goddess of Heaven & Sky
- Dana (Danu) - Celtic River Goddess
- Venus - Roman Goddess of Love
- Sophia - Goddess of Wisdom
Chakras: Sacral, Third Eye & Crown Chakras
Element: Water
How to use
- Keep in glove compartment for safe night traveling and as protection against road rage.
- Use in meditation to go deep within yourself and find pieces of your soul that may have been lost or forgotten.
- Place in your home to increase balance and harmony.
- Keep by the bedside to promote fertility.
- Often used in Feng Shui because of its deeply feminine energy.
- And, of course, use in your roller bottles!
Moonstone works well with...
Mantras:
- I allow the mystery of life to unfold in its natural flow.
- I flow with intuitive wisdom as it comes to me.
- Harmony - Lavender, Sandalwood, Copaiba
- Intuition - Clary Sage, Litsea, Blue Tansy
- Dream Recall - Clary Sage, Rose, Sandalwood
- Creativity - Wild Orange, Clary Sage, Tangerine
- Sexuality - Jasmine, Ylang Ylang, Rose
- Nightmares - Juniper Berry, Lavender, Roman Chamomile
Yoga:
- Meditate with moonstone to connect with your natural flow and intuition.
- Pair moonstone with yoga poses that open the hips such as pigeon, bounded angle or goddess and poses that align the chakras like legs up the wall or tree.
Interesting Facts
- According to ancient lore, Moonstone is the gift of choice on the thirteenth wedding anniversary.
- As a sacred stone in India, Moonstone is believed to bring good fortune and is never displayed for sale there except on a yellow cloth, as yellow is an especially sacred color.
- Moonstone occurs in delicate shades of peach, blue, gray, white and a prismatic variety known as Rainbow Moonstone
History
- Since earliest times, Moonstone has been a tangible connection to the magic of the moon – an amulet of protection for travelers, a gift of lovers for passion, a channel for prophecy, and a path to wisdom.
- Used in Roman jewelry for nearly two thousand years, even longer in the Orient. Romans believed the stone would bestow wisdom, good fortune & love to Its wearer.
- It has always been a sacred stone in India with a special significance for lovers, and is a traditional wedding gift there.
- Moonstone also has a long history as a “Traveler’s Stone.” When worn as an amulet, moonstone was said to protect travelers, especially at night, and especially when the moon is shining. Ancient mariners believed it would protect them when traveling over water.
- During the Middle Ages, moonstone was used for scrying the future.
- It was a popular choice for jewelers in the Art Nouveau period (1890 - 1910), and in Europe was believed to reconcile estranged lovers and to cure sleeplessness
