Selenite is one of the gemstones whose power is closely related to the Greek goddess Selene, the patron saint of the moon and birth. According to people involved in esotericism, selenite activates dormant talents from previous incarnations, is used to communicate with beings on other levels of existence, and when placed under a pillow, it guarantees an unforgettable dream experience. It also has many uses in lithotherapy.

Seleniteis a coarse-crystalline variety of plaster: pure, noble, usually almost transparent, white, orange or pinkish with a silky or pearly sheen, deceptively reminiscent of moonlight.

Due to this glow, it has been confused for centuries with moonstone, cat's eye and opal. He was credited with magical powers - whoever wore it gained the ability to communicate with ghosts.

In ancient Mesopotamia, only priests could touch it, and the most important of them, during the full moon, gained the right to wear it under their tongue - this gave them the ability to see the future and make prophecies.

Nowadays it is sometimes called the Angel's Wing, because it gives people who wear it a feeling of being protected by a higher power, which helps them make the right decisions.

Selenite for body and spirit

Selenite as a stone that governs the crown chakra, is especially recommended for people who want to develop spiritually.

Selenite also awakens intuition, activates spiritual sensitivity, placed between the eyebrows on the "third eye" helps to achieve a different state of consciousness faster (hence it is often used during meditation) and to recall previous lives, improves mental clarity and facilitates decision making .

Selenite dissolves easily in water, so it should not be soaked in water too often

In addition, selenite calms down thoughts, helps to organize emotions, fights melancholy, and also helps to calm down, which is why lithotherapy specialists often recommend it as a tool helpful in low mood and depression.

Placed over the head of the dying person with its sharp tip upwards, it helps to free himself from emotions and calmly move to the other side.

Due to its detoxifying and cleansing properties, it is also recommended for a number of various ailments: problems with the circulatory system, excessive or insufficientsecretion of hormones, difficult-to-heal wounds.

Selenite - not everyone works the same

Although there are few varieties of selenite, it is worth knowing that each of them has a slightly different effect.

  • White selenite- the most common variety of selenite, suitable for people who are looking for support for their spirituality. It helps to calm down and calm down, it makes it easier to find your place in the universe. Powder mixed with water and drunk every morning is supposed to help reduce the frequency of epilepsy attacks
  • Orange selenite- it is used to cleanse the solar plexus chakra and to regulate the work of organs that are subordinate to it - including the digestive system. It also facilitates the absorption of vitamins and minerals, and when worn as jewelry, it removes puffiness, characteristic of kidney diseases
  • Selenite rose (desert rose)- a mixture of gypsum and barite, it owes its unique appearance to crystals arranged in petals. It acts as a talisman that protects against evil, and also helps to reveal undiscovered talents. In lithotherapy, it is used for problems with the spine, as well as to alleviate epilepsy attacks, it is also recommended for young mothers, thanks to which they will have enough food
  • Transparent selenite- helps to connect spirituality with everyday life as it fills all chakras with light. In lithotherapy, it supports the treatment of strokes and neurological problems, as well as trauma. Recommended for people who have nightmares and problems with falling asleep - for peaceful nights, just place a stone under the pillow

Read also about properties of other stones:

  • Pearls
  • Fluorite
  • Moonstone
  • Chrysocolla
  • Tiger's eye
  • Agat
  • Rose quartz
  • Hematite
  • Aventurine
  • Jaspis
  • Cat's eye
  • Koral
  • Rock crystal
  • Lemons
  • Carnelian
  • Flint and striped flint
  • Aquamarine
Important!

Remember that the methods proposed by supporters of unconventional methods are not confirmed in scientific research and are not consistent with EBM. Before starting to use them, consult your doctor.

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