According to ancient people, it is believed that the human body is not only physical but also energetic. Now, even in Western countries, which are spiritually awake, accepting this concept. We have many chakras in our body, but they are divided into major and minor. To balance and open these chakras, crystals play a vital role in meditation. Let’s discuss today what chakras and chakra healing crystals are. Healing of chakras is very important because if any of the major chakras get blocked, it affects our emotional health, physical health, life circumstances, etc.
Every crystal has its own vibration, and when you tune with that vibration, you heal your energy. Let’s dive into more details because if you are new to spirituality, it can be confusing for you.
What are Chakras?
Chakras are the energy centres of your body, and this word “chakra” is derived from Sanskrit. Chakra means “wheel” or “disc” and is mentioned in Vedas. Many ancient Hindus and Buddhists practiced chakra healing in their own ways. These chakras are divided into 2 types: major and minor chakras.
We have 7 major chakras that flow energy throughout our body. Minor chakras are found on our palms or soles.
7 Major Chakras
- Root chakra (Muladhar)
- Sacral chakra (Svadhisthana)
- Solar plexus chakra (Manipura)
- Heart chakra (Anahata)
- Throat chakra (Visuddha)
- Crown chakra (Sahasarara)
What are Chakra Healing crystals?
Our chakra gets blocked due to a toxic environment, negativity, or our own mistakes we made. To remove blockages of these chakras, we need to perform meditation, healing affirmations, a special diet, and other rituals. Crystals are natural sources of vibration, vibrating on different frequencies. If we absorb these vibrations, it can balance our chakra.
As every chakra is vibrating on different frequencies, that’s why we need a specific crystal to heal a specific chakra. In short, we need different chakra healing crystals to heal different chakras of our body.
The seven chakras and their healing crystals
Here are 7 major chakras with their chakra healing crystals.
Root chakra (Muladhar)
The root chakra is the first chakra of the human body, situated in the base of the spine at the tip of your tailbone. This chakra keeps us grounded, secured, and fearless. If the root chakra is blocked, then the person faces anxiety issues, instability in life, insecurity, and many other physical issues, such as hemorrhoids.
Hematite, Black Onyx, and Smoky Quartz. These stones are perfect to balance your root chakra.
Hematite: It is usually dark grey, black, or silver in color. It helps to feel grounded and safe due to which it is highly recommended for root chakra healing.
Black Onyx: This is usually a dark black colored smooth stone. It protects from negativity and anxiety.
Smoky Quartz: This is a light brown color quartz that absorbs negativity, stress, and anxiety. It provides stability and protection.
Sacral chakra (Svadhisthana)
The sacral chakra is located in your lower abdomen in the pelvic region, just below the navel, and is orange in color. This chakra is associated with sensuality, creativity, and emotional flow. If it gets blocked, a person faces many issues, such as he/she become highly sensitive, miserable, and emotionally weak. No interest or high interest in intimate activities.
Carnelian, Sun Stone, and Orange Calcite are powerful chakra healing crystals to balance the sacral chakra.
Carnelian: It is an orange to red colored gemstone, and it has a tendency to balance your emotions and raise your confidence level.
Sun Stone: It is usually red or orange in color, and it radiates positive energy that elevates your vibration.
Orange Calcite: This crystal is orange in color, and it is a positive stone that spreads a happy and motivational vibe. It helps to balance emotions and heal your confidence issues.
Solar plexus chakra (Manipura)
The solar plexus chakra is located in your abdomen, just above the navel. This chakra is yellow in color, associated with confidence, power, passion, and will. If this chakra is blocked, a person becomes demotivated, egoistic, and directionless with low self-esteem.
Citrine, Pyrite, and Yellow Tiger Eye are the best healing crystals to balance your solar plexus chakra.
Citrine: This stone is an orange and golden stone, also known as the merchant stone. It radiates happiness, abundance, and success, which is why it is helpful in balancing the solar plexus chakra.
Pyrite: Pyrite is also popular as “Fool’s gold: because it looks like gold in color. This is a powerful crystal for success, motivation, and abundance in life.
Yellow Tiger Eye: This is a yellow colored gemstone, and it provides protection, confidence, power, and positivity.
Heart chakra (Anahata)
The heart chakra is located in the heart region of your body and is green in color. This chakra is associated with love, compassion, and emotions. If this chakra gets blocked, the person becomes jealous, angry, moody, sorrowful, and hardly trusts anyone.
Rose Quartz, Green Aventurine, and Jade are the stones that help to balance your heart chakra.
Rose Quartz: This stone is also known as “Love stone,” and it attracts love, positivity, and peace into your life. It heals relationship issues and increases self-love.
Green Aventurine: It is a stone of luck and opportunities, and heals your heart chakra as it balances your emotions. Also heals your relationship issues in similar ways to rose quartz.
Jade: Jade is also known as “Goodluck stone” as it brings prosperity, happiness, and love. This stone balances your heart chakra and provides emotional stability.
Throat chakra (Visuddha)
The throat chakra is located in your throat and is blue in color. This chakra is associated with communication, truth, and self-expression. If this chakra is imbalanced, then a person starts to manipulate others or face many communication issues. A person always cares about others’ perspectives towards him/her.
Lapis Lazuli, Aquamarine, and Sodalite are powerful chakra healing stones to balance the throat chakra.
Lapis Lazuli: This is an ancient stone of blue color with some golden lines. It helps to speak the truth confidently and makes communication stronger.
Aquamarine: It is a peaceful stone, and it is helpful to resolve communication issues. This stone is good if you are going for an interview, as it increases speaking confidence.
Sodalite: It is a blue colored stone with vein-like structures. This stone increases focus and provides mental clarity with commutational power.
Third eye chakra (Ajna)
The third eye chakra is located between your eyebrows in the center. This chakra is associated with intuition, clarity, and insight. If it is blocked, the person becomes overthinking, confused, and finds it hard to focus.
Amethyst, Fluorite, and Iolite are the stones helpful in balancing the third eye chakra.
Amethyst: It is a light to deep purple in color gemstone. This crystal heals spiritually, reduces sleeping issues, intuition issues, and focus issues.
Fluorite: Green, purple, blue, and pink in color, this stone provides mental clarity.
Iolite: Iolite is a deep violet colored gemstone
It increases intuition, helps to release stress, and is also known as the “Third-Eye Stone”.
Crown chakra (Sahasarara)
The crown chakra is located on the head, where you place the crown. This chakra is associated with spiritual connections and enlightenment. If this chakra gets blocked, then the person starts to feel disconnected, lost, and lonely.
Amethyst, Moon Stone, and Clear Quartz are the stones that balance the crown chakra.
Moon Stone: Moonstone is a transparent gemstone. This stone heals spiritually and provides sharp intuition with spiritual growth. Also helpful to regulate feminine health by hormonal balancing.
Clear Quartz: This stone helps to increase focus and provides mental clarity. Good for immunity and increases spiritual awareness.
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Conclusion
Chakra healing crystals are powerful gemstones that help to remove any blockage from your 7 major chakras. These chakras are associated with specific regions of your body; thus, blockages cause many issues to your mental and physical health. I described above some stones to heal a specific chakra. For more details about crystals and chakras, stay connected with me on Healing Talk.
