Daily Balance

Energetically Healing Gemstone Jewelry

Rocks and Minerals have been used for centuries for metaphysical, healing and magical practices.  Below is a list of the properties and qualities of stones for entertainment purposes.  This list is not meant to replace diagnosis or treatment by qualified health professionals.  All information is derived from legend and folklore and from published books and is not from any authority of anyone affiliated with Daily Kneads.  There are no guarantees, expressed or implied, as to the effects of using minerals and stones - none can be given nor liability taken.

This quality handcrafted jewelry contains precious, semi-precious gemstones and sterling silver that each have their own marvelous healing properties.  You can either choose a stone that draws you in or you can look up the properties of a stone based on what you need for healing.  Prices do not include tax or shipping.  Please email me for a final price.  Please feel free to create your own jewelry based on the information you see here.

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Characteristics of Amethyst

• Stone of Spirituality and contentment.
• Balances energies – clears the aura and transmutes dysfunctional energy in the body.  Bestows stability, strength, invigoration and peace – good stone for meditation – opens and activates the crown chakra
• Can protect against psychic attacks – transmits the energy to the universe after its transformation into positive, loving energy.
• Encourages flexibility – controls temperament – sooths, calms, tranquilizes – helps business affairs prosper
• Helps in assimilation of new ideas
• By sending love to the amethyst, the energy is then increased and returned to the region where the amethyst is located.
• Great stone for supporting sobriety, or any other form of addictions
• Used in treatment of hearing disorders, strengthen the skeletal system, stimulate sympathetic nervous system and the endocrine glands.  Useful for nervous system, digestive tract, heart, stomach, skin and teeth.  Used for insomnia and to lessen pain.  Used with excellent results as an elixir in arthritis treatment

Characteristics of Aquamarine

• Stone of courage –provides a shielding for the aura and the subtle bodies
• To protect oneself, temporarily, from pollutants, imagine the essence of aquamarine in the air on all sides – difference in air quality is usually sensed
• Provides for alignment of the chakras – helps to attune to more spiritual levels, provides emotional and intellectual stability
• Enables one to go deep within to gain understanding and remain centered
• Helps one to be more tolerant, protects from overwhelming influences
• Stimulates, activates and cleanses the throat chakra
• Used in treatment of swollen glands, balance and fortify the glands, excellent for the eyes and for improving vision, helps with maintenance of the teeth and bone structures

Characteristics of Aventurine

• Primarily used at the heart chakra to activate, clear and to protect by blocking entry from those who wish to “steal” the energy of another
• Provides balancing of male/female energies, enhancing ones creativity
• Amplifies leadership qualities
• Used in treatment of lungs, heart, adrenal glands and the muscular and urogenital systems

Characteristics of Calcite

• Helps the body to remember the state of perfection during dis-ease in order to return to that perfect state
• Useful when directing energy toward this mineral - it separates and returns at double the intensity.
• Amplifies the energy field - when the appropriate color of Calcite has been placed on each chakra.  Clears and activates the chakras.
• Used for improper functioning of the kidneys, pancreas and spleen.  Can be used to help with bone growths, and is helpful for the assimilation of calcium.
• Green Calcite has been used to rid infections in the body and to protect against dis-ease producing micro-organisms.  Used with Lepidolite and quartz to eliminate candida.

Characteristics of Carnelian

• Stimulates analytical capabilities, protects against envy, fear and rage and helps with sorrow in the emotional system
• The message of Carnelian is that since one "is love", then one must offer love, with each offering bringing increase in the quantity of love that is returned.
• Stimulates inquisitiveness and ambition
• Used to dispel apathy, indolence and passivity
• Can be used to cleanse negativity from other stones, directing the negative energy toward the light of transformation
• Helps increase physical energy, personal power, compassion and creativity
• When used with Chlorite and Ruby Crystals eliminates psychic attack.  Can protect from the return of negative energies.
• Used in the treatment of neuralgia, gall stones, kidney stones, pollen allergies and colds.  Used in disorders of the spine, spleen and pancreas.  As an elixir it can help heal cuts and abrasions.

Characteristics of Citrine:

• One of two minerals on earth which does not hold and accumulate negative energy, but dissipates and transmutes it, hence never needs clearing or cleansing
• Called  the “Merchant’s Stone” because placing a crystal of citrine in ones cash box has produced more income.  Also helps to maintain the state of wealth.
• Activates, opens and energizes the navel and solar plexus and root chakras
• Stimulates intuitive self and promotes contact with higher forces
• Helps one to be more positive
• Helps in smoothing family or group problems – helps get to the root of problem
• Stimulates the crown chakra, promoting openness and acceleration of the wakening mind
• Can be used to clear the aura and align it with the physical body
• Helps to Stabilize emotions and dispels anger
• Aids in digestion and treatment of digestive disorders and can promote the circulation of the blood.  Has been used in treatment of degenerative conditions and to diminish growths.  Helps to increase visual abilities, balance the thyroid and to activate the thymus

Characteristics of Garnet:

• Transmutes negative energy to the beneficial state
• Enhances expansiveness in awareness and manifestation
• Provides a protective influence and a calming stable vitality
• Brings order to chaos
• Provides purification, cleansing and elimination
• Treats disorders of the spine, spinal fluid, bone, cellular structure and composition, heart, lungs and blood.  Enhances assimilation of iodine, calcium, magnesium and Vitamins A,D and E

Characteristics of Hematite

• Enhances mental capability – helps sort things in the mind, improves memory, assists in mental and manual dexterity
• Calming, encourages personal growth, lifts limitations
• Dispels heat at the physical level – can use on forehead to draw fever or take as elixir internally.
• Balances body, mind, spirit
• Assists in dissolving negativity, transforms negative to the purity of the universal love light
• Can be used to facilitate peace, self-control and inner happiness
• Can be used in treatment of leg cramps, blood disorders (such as anemia), nervous disorders and insomnia
• Assists in spinal alignment and healing of breaks and fractures – place on base of spine, on area of maladjustment and top of spine to help adjust vertebrae

Characteristics of Jasper

• Known as the "Supreme Nurturer" - reminds us that we are here to bring joy and substance to others
• Often worn by Shamen to provide protection.
• Protects against negativity and helps one to be grounded
• Jasper containing yellow color is used to assist and protect during travel
• Jasper containing red color is thought to induce health and re-birth, bringing fresh ideas
• Jasper containing blue color is used to connect one with the "after" worlds.
• Used to align the energy of the chakras
• Balances the yin-yang energy and the physical, emotional and intellectual bodies of the etheric energies
• One of the stones used in the breastplate of the high priest
• Can be helpful with extended hospital stays and when energy is low
• Can be used in the treatment of tissue deterioration of internal organs.  Also used for disorders of the kidneys, spleen, bladder, liver and stomach.
• Used also to treat for the loss of sense of smell, and soothes the nerves.
• Can also help with mineral content balancing and the regulation of iron, sulfur, zinc and manganese within the body

Characteristics of Labradorite

• Helps protect, balance and clear ones aura, and protect from energy leaks
• Can assist with change, attracting strength and perseverance
• Helps provide clarity to inner sight, enhances patience
• Assists in providing understanding to realize and achieve the destiny of life, relieves insecurity and apprehension, enhances faith and reliance in oneself
• Has been used in treatment of brain disorders, stimulate mental acuity, and reduce anxiety and stress.  Can assist in digestion, regulation and metabolism.  Has been used to clarify the eyes.

Characteristics of Malachite:

• Stone of transformation
• Helps clear and activate all chakras, stimulates heart and throat chakras
• Excellent for clarifying emotions and helps in recognition and release of negative experiences which one cannot recall
• Can provide insight into the cause of specific conditions or disorders within the body, mind and spirit
• Has equalizing and balancing agent – helps one accept responsibility for ones actions and circumstances
• Can dispel symptoms of and stimulates awareness of the inner bases for vertigo
• Helps one look deep within, helping one to determine the reasons for illness and helps release of the emotional causative factors.  Said to protect against radiation and can be used for asthma, arthritis, swollen joints, tumors, growths, broken bones and torn muscles.  Can also regulate the RNA/DNA structures, enhance the immune system and to ease the birth process

Characteristics of Obsidian - Mahogany

• Helps one see flaws and gives a clear picture of changes necessary to eliminate them.
• Good grounding stone, excellent for protection, and balancing of internal and external energies.
• Carrying or wearing this stone helps disperse the unloving thoughts which arise from within or are directed toward ones physical form.
• Useful in providing both the healer and the client with clarity to see the cause and what is needed to ameliorate the dis-ease.
• Used to simulate physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual growth, and provides strength when needed.
• Used to relieve tension and eliminate energy blockages.

Characteristics of Onyx

• Used to banish grief, enhance self-control, stimulate wise decision-making, and encourages happiness and good fortune.
• Helps to absorb the energies that are needed from the universe
• Helps see and feel guidance from higher powers, promotes recognition of personal strengths
• Used in treatment of disorders of bone marrow, soft tissue structures and the feet.

Characteristics of Peridot

• Has a warm and friendly energy
• Magnifies aspects of situation or circumstance.  Assists in recognizing detrimental patterns.
• Can be used to cleanse and stimulate the heart and solar plexus chakras
• Helps regulate life cycles, physical, mental, emotional and intellectual
• Provides a shield of protection around the body, so remove when getting any body work done, such as alignments, chakra clearing
• Helps lessen anger or jealousy, inspiring peach within
• Can be used to assist with attainment of enlightened state
• Acts as a tonic to regenerate and strengthen the body.  Can be used to assist with disorders of the heart, lungs, spleen and intestinal tract.  Can also assist in strengthening eyesight with conditions of astigmatism and nearsighted-ness.  Can be used to help heal ulcers of the stomach and duodenum.
• Has been used as a facilitator for the birthing process, stimulates contractions and helps in opening of the birth canal

Characteristics of Rhodonite

• Helps balance yin-yang energy, and helps one attain calm assurance
• Called “Stone of Love” and helps to attain highest potential
• Activates, clears and energizes the heart chakra
• Dispels anxiety and promotes coherence
• Has been used to treat emphysema, inflammation of the joints, light sensitivity, streptococcal throat infections, heart disorders and arthritis

Sapphire - Blue Star

• Helps rid unwanted thoughts, brings joy and peace.
• known as the "Stone of Uniformity"
• Used in treatment of disorders of the blood, for excessive bleeding and strengthens the walls of the veins.  Used also in treatment of cellular disorders.
• Assists in healing all parts of the body, stimulates the throat chakra and helps with communication.
• Provides strength to the user.
• Assists us to live with kindness, to learn compassion and understanding.
• Helps in purifying and balancing disoriented or trapped energy.
• Helps stop leaks in energy from the chakras

Characteristics of Sodalite:

• Helps eliminate confusion
• Equalizes and stimulates ones intellect
• Provides direction of purpose with lightness of heart
• Encourages self-esteem, self-trust and trust in others
• Enhances the ability to both recognize and verbalize true emotions
• Used in treatment of gland metabolism, digestive disorders, purifying agent for the body, dispels insomnia, and helps with deficiencies of calcium

Characteristics of Silver:

• Improves quality of speech, brings an air of culture, promotes popularity
• Attracts and retains those qualities which are emitted by gem stones
• Draws forth negativity from the body, while transferring the positive forces of other minerals (stones)
• Helps cleanse the body via pores, and eliminate toxins at the cellular level.  Can also be used in the treatment of hepatitis, increase assimilation of Vitamins A and E and ameliorate disorders associated with unstable vision

Tourmaline - Watermelon

• Super activator of the heart chakra, provides stimulation, energizing and connection with the higher self.
• Helps one to see the benefit of adverse situations.
• Enhances cooperative efforts and inspires tact in situations.
• Used in treatment of nervousness, disorders of the heart and lungs, and emotional dysfunctions.

Characteristics of Turquoise:

• Strengthens and aligns all chakras, meridians and subtle bodies, brings energies to higher levels
• Stimulates the throat, heart and naval chakras, bringing communications skills to emotional issues, creativity and to intuition
• Good for spiritual attunement, healing and cleansing of the energy centers and the physical body and provides both warning and protection.  Can be used for protection against environmental pollutants
• Useful for grounding, especially during deep meditation
• Healer of the spirit, sooths energy and brings peace of mind
• Used to balance male/female aspects of the self
• Can increase and develop psychic powers
• Helps relay communication directly and correctly
• Acts to promote spontaneity in romance and love
• Master healer – emanates purifying energy and dispels negativity
• Strengthens the entire body and can be helpful for all dis-eases and disorders.  Can aid in the absorption of nutrients, stimulate regeneration of tissue and increase circulation to the muscle tissue.  Used in treatment of headaches and physical injury
• Elixir has been used to affect skin disorders which are due to stress

Characteristics of Unakite:

• Brings consciousness to the present
• Balances emotional body, aligns with higher spiritual forces
• Can help deal with past events which have instilled blockages in energy centers of body.  Provides for gentle release of blockages
• Helps one to go beneath physical symptoms of dis-ease and helps determine the root cause of condition
• Enhances weight gain in such a way as to add in the areas chosen.  Used in treatment of the reproductive system and to stimulate healthy pregnancy and facilitate the health of the unborn