5 Reasons to Wear Amethyst

Amethyst is one of those stones that has a wide variety of purposes and can create so many positive shifts. It’s a stone that essentially does it all, which is why we recommend that everyone has some amethyst in their life! Let’s explore 5 reasons to surround yourself with amethyst.

Amethyst, amethyst, amethyst! A coveted all purpose stone that has been revered for centuries! This mystical wonder is not only accessible, but it has metaphysical abilities that can help you to create positive shifts within your mind, body, spirit and environment. Amethyst is actually a purple quartz and much of its magic lies within its color.

Purple is the color of the crown chakra, making amethyst a stone that is deeply connected to spirit realms and intuition. Quartz is known as ‘the master healer’ because it can really do it all. Pairing that sentiment with the power of the color purple and the crown chakra, this stone is unstoppable. It can create powerful shifts that help us to move more into alignment with our highest selves. If you ask us, we think amethyst is a gemstone ally that everyone can benefit from!

Just a reminder that when working with any gemstone or crystal, the power of your intention helps to direct the energy of the stone. So if you’re looking to work with amethyst, beyond wearing it as a beautiful gem, be as specific as possible with your intentions.

Here are 5 reasons to bring amethyst into your life:

1. It’s a spiritual protector

 As purple is the color of the crown chakra, amethyst can protect our energy and ward off any psychic attacks. It’s purple color, paired with it’s natural quartz state, means it repels anything unwanted which allows our aura, energy and spirit to be shielded and protected. For more information on psychic protection, check this blog out!

P.S. Pair amethyst with black tourmaline for extra protection!

2. It purifies negative energy

Amethyst, as a form of quartz, is a great purifier of energy. It can not only ward of negativity and physics attacks but it can also purify it into a renewable source of positivity. Specifically, amethyst is coveted for its ability to melt away stress and anxiety. While this might not be scientifically backed, many people around the world have spoken highly of amethyst as a deeply comforting stone. When we look at it, hold it or wear it it brings us a sense of relief.

 3. It helps us embody inner peace

When we wear amethyst or place it around our home, it creates many feelings of calm and peace. It’s a deeply soothing stone, not just because of its metaphysical abilities but because it’s stunning varying purple shades invoke balance and serenity. But, it’s metaphysical abilities do allow us to feel safe within our bodies and homes which adds to its ability to create overall peace.

4. It enhances psychic visions

As a stone that represents the crown chakra, and the space in between us and the spirit realms, working with amethyst can enhance psychic visions. It connects us more deeply to our essence and our highest selves, which expands our ability to see beyond the physical realm we live in. Additionally, amethyst is a great stone to work with if you are wanting to enhance your dream world. Remember, amethyst is also great at warding of negativity and psychic attacks too.

5. It can heal our bodies

Amethyst has the wonderful ability to heal our bodies and there are a few reasons for this. For one, it’s ability to create inner peace serves our nervous system by letting it relax and release tension. As well, as a crown chakra stone, amethyst will help us to feel more at home within our bodies as we begin to embrace our essence and expand our understanding of the spirit world and cosmos. Lastly, as amethyst heightens our awareness of our intuition we will be able to listen to our bodies needs more clearly.