Birthstones
Alexandrite
Alexandrite is a rare and highly valuable gem variety from the Chrysoberyl mineral family that displays a sharp change-of-color from blue-green in daylight to red/purplish red or brownish red in the artificial yellow light. In western astrology, it is regarded as the June month birthstone and is majorly worn for healing and jewellery purposes.
Believed to be named after Russian ruler Alexander II, Alexandrite stone is counted amongst the world’s most highly valued gemstone. In crystal healing therapies also, this gemstone is revered for its strong healing properties and metaphysical powers. Some of the most important benefits of wearing Alexandrite gemstone are mentioned below.
Boosts Creativity & Intellectual Powers – Due to its pleasant green hue, many astrologers connect Alexandrite crystal with planet Mercury. According to them, Alexandrite brings the positive effects of this planet in the wearer’s life and helps them in dealing with confusions, creative blocks and poor judgement skills. Alexandrite metaphysical properties are known for enhancing the wearer’s intellectual abilities and thereby considered helpful in taking strong decisions in life.
Promotes Professional Success – Amongst the various benefits of Alexandrite stone, success in business and career is one of the most significant ones. According to the belief, wearing an Alexandrite stone benefits the person to overcome professional instability and struggle for recognition. Fame, good luck and prosperity are believed to be bestowed on the wearer of this rare gemstone.
Heals Nervous Disorders – In medical astrology, Alexandrite healing properties are considered quite effective for people suffering from nervous system disorders. According to the gem healers, Alexandrite promotes regeneration of nerve cells and can also provide relief from leukaemia and pancreases or spleen related issues.