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Saturday, January 21, 2012

The Beauty and The Powers of Lapis Lazuli




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The primary use for gems stones throughout history has been for healing and spiritual rituals. Although gems were rare and exhibit great beauty, the reason they were so precious was due to the power they imparted to their wearers.
All stones or gems have magnetic powers in varying degrees, and many of them are beneficial to us for their therapeutic cures.
In today’s world jewelry has become a personality statement or simply a fashion trend. B’Dazzled Diva has discovered how women can incorporate fashion, quality and healing into one glamorous adventure;

Lapis Lazuli:

Mined in Afghanistan for over 7,000 years, the “Armenian Stone” is an enduring rock, unlike other gems it is a composite of several materials with sparkling flecks of pyrite, or fool’s gold, adding to its mystical allure.
The ancient city of Ur had a thriving trade in lapis as early as the fourth millennium BC and it appears in various passages from the Book of the Dead as an inscription stone.
It was one of the stones in the biblical 'Breastplate of Judgment' of Aaron (Exodus: xxviii, 15-30). The Romans believed it to be a powerful aphrodisiac.
In the Middle Ages, it was thought to keep the limbs healthy and free the soul from error, envy and fear. When lapis was first introduced to Europe, it was called ultramarinum, meaning beyond the sea.
Ground lapis mixed with oil was the secret of the blue in ultramarine, the pigment which painters used to paint the sea and the sky until the nineteenth century.
Attributed with great healing, purifying and curative properties, Lapis Lazuli points the way to enlightenment, and aids in the opening of the Third Eye; Popular with ancient alchemists (who knew it as sapphirus), it was used in medicine, cosmetics and paintings. It was also believed to confer ability, success, divine favor, ancient wisdom and cure sore throats.
This stone is for Understanding, Higher guidance, intuition, connection to higher self, overview, decisions for good of all. Organizes, quiets mind. Self-expression, writing, creativity, dream insight...Anxiety, restlessness, insomnia, autism, shyness, nervous system; speech, hearing, pituitary, lymph, inflammation, pain (especially head), protection.

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