Crystals For Boosting Memory

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Crystals For Boosting Memory

Some of the best ways to engage your brain is by using your memory

functions! Play word games like crossword puzzles and acrostics.

Memorize favorite poems or famous passages. Read challenging books or

articles that encourage you to expand your interests. Practice other-

handedness. If you're right-handed, try brushing your teeth or

writing your grocery list with your left hand.

Crystals placed on your work table or desk or held periodically may

noticeably assist concentration and memory function. Consider these

stones for memory:

Agate: Agates are grounding stones. They help obtain a better

physical/emotional balance. They work to raise consciousness. Builds

self-confidence. Balances emotions. Insight, Restores nerve feeling

and healing after injury/burns. Gaze into for meditation. Left/Right

brain balance. Pineal, pituitary; coordination. Patience, peace.

Cools.

Amethyst: Psychicness, imagery, mind quieting. Wear when sleeping or

when awake to reduce anger, impatience, and nightmares. Brow + Crown

Chakra. Headaches,eyes, scalp/hair, pituitary, pineal, bloodsugar

balance. Dream recall. Stone of spirituality, contentment,

meditation. Provides common sense, flexibility in decisions. Amethyst

has a direct link to the mind. It bolsters the production of the

hormones, and strengthens the cleansing organs, the circulatory

system and blood, the immune system, and body metabolism. It soothes

the nervous system and assists in the transmission of neural signals.

Helps you feel less scattered and more in control of your faculties.

Memory skills and motivation improve. Goals are clearer, more

realistic, and easier to achieve.

Aquamarine: Tranquilizing, uplifting, openess, innocence,

lightheartedness, creativity, communication, self-awareness,

confidence, purpose. Throat ( & spleen) Chakra, Heart, immune system,

thymus, lymphnodes, Especially for mouth, ears. Affects etheric and

mental levels. Releases anxiety, fear, restlessness, peaceful

stillness. Helps reduce fears. Has an affinity with sensitive and

mystical people. Increases creativity and sharpens intuition.

Excellent stone for meditation. Helps one attune to nature. Quiets

the mind and reduces stress. Helps bring about a tolerance toward

others. Recommended as a purifier of the throat and helps sore

throats. Clears blocked communication and aids the user in verbal

expression.

Cat's Eye: Usually clear, green or green/brown, nongreasy. For

acquiring more prosperity. Confidence, self-pride, healing. Amplifies

other gems Some are irradiated to turn green- trust your feeling with

each stone. Helps to increase neural activity and memory function.

Emerald: Provides inspiration and helps those in need of balance,

healing, and infinite patience. It is found in shades of green

varying from very light to very deep. Helps the wearer gain physical,

emotional, and mental equilibrium. The pale, clear, green Emeralds

are valuable in meditative work as well as healing. It works best

when combined with a Diamond or worn alone. It gives wisdom from the

mental plane, so that the possessor is motivated to give love and

wisdom to others. It improves psychic abilities, raises

consciousness, and helps the individual attain balance. Also enhances

the immune system. They are used to strengthen memory, to aid in

eloquence, and to reveal the truth or falsity of a lover's oaths.

Onyx: An Onyx will retain memory of the physical occurrences

surrounding a person. A strong stone to use in psychometry because it

tells the story of the wearer. A strength-giving stone. A good stone

for athletes or people under extreme mental and emotional stress. It

brings balance to mind or body as well as strength of mind. Good

stone for those who are flighty by nature. A strengthening stone that

can help you approach a lesson or task with greater self-confidence.

Said to be good for the teeth and bones.

Pacholyk, MS, L.Ac.

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