Description
- As a stone of the first chakra, Almandine Garnet can help arouse the energies of the kundalini, the profound spiritual power said to lie at the base of the spine. Once stimulated, those energies are kept more grounded by Almandine's steady, slow vibrations. [Simmons, 170] It is a stone of physical love and the relationship between loving partners, supporting each other's needs and desires. [Ahsian, 170]
- Almandine Garnet's healing energy cultivates a sense of security, safety and abundance. [Ahsian, 170] It helps in bereavement. [Eason, 74] It is supportive in taking time for oneself, bringing deep love, and aids in integrating truth with self. It opens the higher mind and initiates charity and compassion. [Hall, 137][Melody, 105]
- Almandine Garnet is a strong regenerative healing crystal bringing strength and stamina. It helps to absorb iron in the intestines, stimulates the eyes, and treats the liver and pancreas. [Hall, 137][Melody, 105] It stimulates circulation and metabolism, and aids in all blood related issues. [Gienger, 41][Eason, 74] It also promotes immunity to colds and flu.
- Almandine is known as a Stone of Tangible Truth. It assists in manifesting a realistic version of the physical world. [Simmons, 169] Its energy helps alleviate worry, panic and fear, and assists in maintaining a calm connection to the present. It allows one to perceive the absolute support of the Universe. [Ahsian, 170] Its intellectual properties also make it useful to those exploring the fields of astronomy, astrology, and mathematics. [Melody, 105]
- Chakras - Heart Chakra Zodiac - Virgo, Scorpio
In addition to the generic healing properties of Garnet, Almandine represents profound love. It is strongly regenerative in its healing qualities, stimulating strength and stamina. It energises between the base and crown chakras. It allows you to access and integrate truth. It provides connection with the higher intellect. Almandine initiates charity and compassion.