Jasper

Jasper Healing Properties 

♥ Relaxation ♥ Contentment ♥ Compassion ♥ Nurturing ♥ Consolation ♥ Tranquility ♥ Healing ♥ Completion

Affirmation: I am open to all that is around me and all that is within me.

Jasper is a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline variety of Quartz.
Zodiac - Leo, Virgo, Scorpio
Planet - Mars
Element - Fire
Typical colours - brown, red, orange, yellow, green
Jasper is known as the “supreme nurturer”.  It sustains and supports through times of stress, and brings tranquility and wholeness.  Jasper provides protection and absorbs negative energy.  It balances yin and yang.  Jasper clears electromagnetic and environmental pollution, including radiation.  It encourages honesty with one's self.  Provides courage to assertively tackle problems.  Aids quick-thinking and promotes organisational abilities.  Jasper stimulates the imagination and transforms ideas into action.  Prolongs sexual pleasure.  It supports during prolonged illness and re-energises the body.
In addition to the generic healing properties of Jasper, specific colours and forms have additional attributes:

Red Jasper
Chakras - Base Chakra
Element - Fire
Red Jasper is gently stimulating and also an extremely protective stone.  It can neutralise radiation and other forms of environmental and electromagnetic pollution.  Red Jasper rectifies unjust situations and grounds energy.  Brings problems to light and provides insights into difficult situations.  An excellent “worry bead”, Red Jasper calms the emotions.  Aids in dream recall.  Cleans and stabilises the aura.  A stone of health, Red Jasper strengthens and detoxifies the circulatory system, blood and liver.

Jasper comes in a wide variety of colors. A type of Chalcedony, it is a protective, nurturing stone that absorbs and transmutes negative energies. Jasper is often used for balancing the subtle bodies and aligning the Chakras. This Jasper crystal is a great aid for those seeking to bring practicality into their life, but not boredom. Jasper promotes vitality and  perseverance, and can boost energy when one is running particularly low. By working with multiple colors of Jasper on their corresponding Chakras, one can experience the unifying effect offered by this family of stones.

Red Jasper is a very calming stone and stimulates the Root Chakra. Many Native American cultures consider Red Jasper to symbolize the blood of the Earth, and this tumbled stone is full of grounding Earth energy. A gentle stone, Red Jasper works slowly but surely, and is a good stone to ground anyone overly sensitive to crystalline energy.  Red Jasper is very encouraging, and aids in resolving difficult situations.  It can also be used to ground and stabilize the Aura.


Yellow Jasper
Chakras - Solar Plexus Chakra
Element - Air
Another extremely protective stone, Yellow Jasper also has the ability to neutralise radiation and other forms of environmental and electromagnetic pollution.  It is a nuturing stone, helping to calm the nerves and emotions.  Yellow Jasper aids disorders of the stomach and digestive system, helps to relieve bloating and is effective in the promotion of tissue regeneration.

Yellow Jasper is great for Protection during Spiritual work or Physical travel. Use Yellow Jasper when working with the Solar Plexus Chakra.

Jasper is a supportive stone that helps people living or working in close proximity to respect and help each other. This stone can facilitate strength, courage, and vitality in many areas of one's life. Working with the lower chakras, Jaspers have a grounding and balancing energy, which helps one to maintain a realistic attitude during any personal evolution. Jasper is a slow-working stone that takes it's time to ingrain it's positive qualities into any situation.

Working specifically with the Solar Plexus Chakra, Yellow Jasper can be used as protection during travel. It is also said to be a cleansing stone, helping to detox the organs.

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