Crystals & Alternative Medicine

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By Micah Cooksey 3 comments
Joint pain is a very present problem, and many people don't know what to do about it. Learn about MSM, a vital supplement that has many benefits. The S stands for sulfur, which is vastly lacking in the modern American diet. MSM is actually the ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 1 comments
Blue lace agate is a gentle, calming stone that engenders tranquility. The stone's protective energies are more gentle and subtle than some stones, but it is effective nonetheless. Blue lace agate is also considered a stone of communication. It ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 0 comments
Bowenite is the official state mineral of Rhode Island, and is found in colors ranging from light yellow and canary yellow to light and dark green, brown, blue and gray. It is the stone of fidelity and the dream stone. It enhances one's memory of ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 0 comments
Chalcopyrite is the stone of the unity of beauty and power, of feminine and masculine energy. It is a variety of copper ore, most commonly known as Peacock Ore. It mixes with other stones just fine, but it does quite well on its own... more »
By thndrstrck63 0 comments
Those of us who use color therapy, know that each color has certain attributes that are beneficial to the healing process. There are several ways to add color to you life. Read on to learn how to use the color violet/purple in color therapy... more »
By smilesatme1 1 comments
Have a high fever but low budget for hospital? Try this easy and quick remedy to lower your temperature... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Most people only know the word "apothecary" as an outdated term for "pharmacist" (or "chemist" in the United Kingdom). However, apothecaries in history had a much more active role in medical treatment. They kept stocks of herbal remedies in their ... more »
By Kenny Mack 7 comments
California has passed a law legalizing the use of marijuana as a treatment for a number of illnesses and creating a system whereby patients whose physicians have prescribed it can legally buy and use medical marijuana throughout the state. If ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 0 comments
Ammonite is a fossilized animal that was once a prehistoric snail. Ammonite is constructed in sections so it is good luck for architects and artists. It is a protective stone that gives stability and structure to one’s life. Like other fossils, ... more »
By Nikki Walters 0 comments
Some ancient cultures, including Judaic, Greek and Egyptian, may have used energy emitted by crystals. Some people even believe that crystals were the catalyst for moving the huge stone blocks to build the Egyptian pyramids, and others have ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 0 comments
Heliodor means "Gift of the Sun." It shines a beautiful light on whatever needs illuminating in your life. Use Heliodor as an aid in breaking old habits or creating new ones. Heliodor symbolizes fresh starts, something we can all use from time ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 0 comments
The stone known as the Tiger's Eye should make you think of the qualities of the tiger. Patient, focused, determined, alert, with perfect timing and slow, deliberate actions. Tiger's Eye promotes balance and strength to get through difficult ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
An apothecary was traditionally a person who prescribed and sold herbal medical treatments. From the middle ages to the middle of the 20th century, people relied on apothecary shops for treatments for every type of ailment, from tetanus to ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 2 comments
Muscle strains hurt, and it takes time to heal them. Here are some crystals that are recommended as alternative therapy... more »
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Bloodstone's power was said to come from its red spots, said to be Christ's blood. Bloodstone aligns the chakras, eases energy flow, removes blockages, and helps circulation and blood pressure. It also aids in healing wounds. Bloodstone creates ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 0 comments
Carnelian is a stone of individuality and courage. It is a warming stone, and can be used to heal open sores and damaged tissue. Carnelian can aid memory, including recall of past lives. Carnelian is one of the "all purpose" stones: it can ... more »
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Mystical and ancient, crystal healing is an old practice that's still used today. Many people find it beneficial for treating chronic pain, addiction, depression, diabetes and vision problems. Crystals, which act as natural conductors and ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 0 comments
Clear Quartz is a stone of power. The best way to describe Clear Quartz is to call it a battery: for spirit communication, healing, protection or balancing, but it is also powerful as a "potentiator" for other stones. If you're not sure what ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 3 comments
Hematite, one of the most commonly occurring stones on the planet, has a heavy iron content, and has even been used as a red dye in sacred ritual. Hematite is magnetic, and carries and bestows a lot of energy. It also adds that grounding energy ... more »
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There are many people today that use quartz crystal for health reasons. Although scientists have not yet determined how crystal healing works, people throughout the world have experienced the benefits of quartz crystal therapy. Many believe ... more »
By Patricia Resnick 1 comments
Rubies offers love at the spiritual level. They also heighten our love for life, giving us motivation and inspiration to choose wisely for ourselves and others... more »
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Since prehistoric times human beings have been drawn to the beauty and power of crystals. Crystals are thought by many to have the ability to balance our mental, spiritual, emotional and physical well being. If you are interested in these healing ... more »
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Crystal healing is used to rid the body of unwanted health conditions like chronic pain, muscle soreness, insomnia, fatigue and anxiety. The chakra system of crystal healing is often the best method for restoring an allover balance to the body. ... more »
By Amardeep Nakra 0 comments
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By Patricia Resnick 0 comments
Calcite is the stone of cleansing and reconciliation. It regulates flow, so it can move energy that has been stagnant, or slow down energy that is running too fast. Use Calcite when a situation needs to be regulated or to keep it from getting ... more »