Full Description
This first aid guide to treating common ailments focuses on just 12 stones that cover a wide range of applications. The guide shows the reader how to identify the right stone for each ailment--the index lists more than 300 specific complaints, including those that occur frequently, such as: allergies, coughs, headaches, hormonal complaints, minor injuries, sunburn, stomach ache and toothache. This is your own home pharmacy in portable, pocket form. Divided into 12 chapters, one for each stone, the guide explains many illnesses and complaints in clear, concise, understandable language and suggests the appropriate stone for each ailment and how to use it.
This practical, handy guide distills the essence of our current understanding of healing with gemstones. The 12 stones selected will help the reader maintain their health and heal both their body and mind.
Contents
Twelve Healing Crystals: a pocket pharmacy
Allergies and rashes - Aquamarine. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Stomach and digestion - Agate. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Inflammation and sunburn - Aventurine. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Heart and circulation - Rose quartz. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Hormonal complaints - Moonstone. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Coughs, sniffles and hoarseness - Heliotrope (bloodstone, jasper). Other healing crystals. Uses.
Bones and joints - Calcite. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Headaches and tension - Amethyst. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Muscles and tendons - Magnesite. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Nerves and senses - Rock crystal. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Pain - Tourmaline (schorl). Other healing crystals. Uses.
Healing injuries and wounds - Rhodonite. Other healing crystals. Uses.
Uses
Healing effects A - Z
Healing crystals A - Z
Appendix
Author biography. Acknowledgements. Picture credits. Bibliography.
The New Lexicon of Healing Crystals. Useful addresses
