Amethyst: meaning, benefits and how to wear the stone

Whether it’s a point, the rolled stone or the amethyst druze, this stone’s frequency vibrates wisdom with humility. So, the amethyst remembers the infinity of what surrounds us.

It also allows us to see how small some of our everyday concerns are, while others, which were in the midst of so many thoughts, tasks and automatisms, are important and essential. In this article, you will learn about the meaning, benefits and how to use the amethyst crystal in meditation.

Amethyst: what is it

Amethyst is a violet colored stone that relates to the symbol of the Sage and the Wise, and also facilitates the shift from a normal or waking state of consciousness to a meditative state.

It modulates mental frequency to higher states than egocentric thought patterns, so amethyst is widely used to relieve tensions and mental excesses.

It is also considered the stone of wisdom and balance.

Amethyst stone: how to use it in everyday life?

The oldest way of using stones and crystals is to place them in the main energy centers of the body (known as Chakras), to balance them.

To use this stone as an ally in times of tension, see below for a meditation suggestion.

To help in moments of anxiety, it is also worth carrying the stone in your purse or leaving it in the work environment, in addition to taking it in your hand in those moments when you need more serenity. It can also be used in accessories such as an amethyst necklace, pendant, rings.

Commercially it is found quite easily and at very reasonable prices in Brazil and the world, but we have special amethysts such as Vera Cruz amethyst and Super Seven which, due to their rarity, are more expensive.

If you are not familiar with stones and crystals, always look for references from specialized and reputable stores with people who have already bought them or specialists in crystals.

It can be called “the soul stone” because it sends its message to this level of existence. Through its strong identification with this greater power of understanding, it consoles the person who has to deal with the transition of real or symbolic death, whether of the person himself or loved ones.

Meditation using the amethyst stone in 10 steps

The suggestion here is to use the stone for 10 to 20 minutes on the frontal Chakra (forehead). Look at the amethyst in detail for some time, until you are able to close your eyes and “see” it in all its details. in a comfortable position, place the amethyst on your forehead and breathe slowly and deeply. , “see” the stone in thought. In a count of 1 to 7, it grows within your visualization until it becomes the size of a mountain. Once the amethyst reaches this size, visualize yourself on the surface of the stone and explore it. Go around it on the outside and if you find a way explore it on the inside as well. Once you are satisfied with your explorations, go back to where you started and count again from 1 to 7 (but this time visualizing it decreasing to normal size) Take a few deep breaths and move gently to bring yourself back to normal alertness. Open your eyes Write down everything you saw, heard, or felt during your visualization. This mentalization can be done once or twice a week.