Pirea
Lithotherapy.
Turquoise
Spiritual and emotional properties:
protects against physical attacks.
removes bad feelings.
protect sailors from shipwrecks.
offers comfort and well-being.
purification stone.
dispels negative energies.
protects against environmental pollutants.
aligns the chakras.
brings the physical and spiritual plane into harmony.
increases intuition.
allows deep meditation.
help against bad luck.
calms the mind.
promotes letting go.
strengthens social ties.
increases wisdom.
Physical health benefits:
improves the immune system.
controls body fluids.
eliminates excess cholesterol.
fight against bulimia and anorexia.
brings vitality.
wards off eye infections.
anti-inflammatory and painkiller.
support in case of nervous exhaustion or panic attacks.
Purification : Distilled water
Reloading : Sun, quartz cluster, amethyst geode, moon.
Stories and Legends :
Queen Zar of Egypt would have worn a number of turquoise jewels.
It is found in the form of a bracelet on the wrists of mummies.
The Persians used it as currency.
In Tibet and India, it is used as a medicinal stone.
The Apaches believed that it protected warriors and hunters, that it linked the sky and the sea.
For the Aztecs, turquoise was too powerful to be worn by humans and only the gods were capable of it.
Signs : Pisces, Gemini, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Aquarius, Libra
Chakra : Throat, forehead
Hardness : 5 to 6