How gemstones can help you find love and stay healthy

Here's how gemstones can help you in every aspect of your life.

Gemstones are related to different energies which are related to the nine planets. These planets rule objects as well as professions. Depending upon their respective sectors and influence in an individual's horoscope, their energy can drive progress or bring in challenges. A thorough analysis of an individual's birth chart can help determine those planets the friendly ones which when strengthened -- can aid a person's movement towards progress. Here's how gemstones can affect the various aspects of your life, such as health and love. You cam also read more about what planetary gem therapy is, and how it can help you.

Gemstones for health

Health is a person s most precious asset and therefore has been assigned to the most important house in a horoscope. Health, for an individual is governed by the first house of one s horoscope that is considered to be an auspicious house. Wearing the gemstone of ascendant lord (the planet in power) fortifies a person's health and helps in the nourishment of their physical body. For instance, an individual with Cancer as the ruler of their first house, a sign ruled by planet Moon, can gain physical strength and nourishment by wearing the natural Pearl - the gemstone of the Moon.

The gemstone of an ascendant Lord also acts as a protective charm. However, one must be careful while implementing planetary gem therapy as there are exceptions to this rules too. In case the ascendant is ruled by a naturally malefic (a planet capable of causing intense ill effects) planet like sun or Saturn, and the planet is debilitated (is at its weakest) in the horoscope, the gemstone of the ascendant should never be worn. You may also like to read how gemstones help a woman stay healthy.

There are also very specific gemstones that help in healing vis- -vis specific health issues. For instance, Malachite is a gem that helps by dissolving away calculi in case of kidney stones. Likewise bloodstone renders great help in regulating blood pressure. Natural precious Jade is a great help in cases of heart health issues. Amethyst can be used to help individuals wishing to get rid of alcoholism. There are several gemstones which have specific function in aiding well-being.

Romance, love and marriage

The ancient texts have very specific view point on marriage and gemstones. Marriage in a lady s horoscope is ruled by Jupiter to a very large extent. And ill-placed or weak Jupiter can cause problems in a marriage or lead to a delayed marriage. Wearing yellow sapphire is believed to bring a great deal of harmony and peace in the married life of a woman. In Vedic astrology, Natural yellow sapphire or pukhraj is the gem of planet Jupiter. It is a lovely, mellow gem that is used in a talisman to harness the energies of Jupiter. You may also like to read about how gemstones can help you find the love of your life.

For those looking at getting married, wearing a yellow sapphire helps expedite the process. On the other hand marriage in a man's birth chart is determined mind by planet Venus. A weak or afflicted Venus maybe remedied to help with marriage/relationship related problems. Venus may be given strength by wearing a diamond or a white sapphire of appropriate weight.

Abhijita Kulshrestha is the Director and senior astro-gemologist at www.gemstoneuniverse.com based out of Bangalore. She is a GIA and PGA certified astro-gemologist. Abhijita is also an NLP practitioner certified by NFNLP, Florida.

Image source: Shutter Stock

---

For more articles on Alternative medicine, visit our Alternative medicine section. For daily free health tips, sign up for our newsletter.