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chakraTraditional Stone Properties for the malas offered at Sakura Designs.

 CHAKRAS

    Root/Base Chakra: Black Onyx

    Sex/Navel Chakra: Carnelian

    Stomach/Solar Plexus Chakra: Amber

    Heart Chakra: Rose Quartz/ Rhodonite /Rhodocrosite

    Throat Chakra: (translucent Sodalite)/Purple Rainbow Fluorite

    Brow/Third Eye Chakra: Amethyst/ Lapis Lazuli

    Crown Chakra: Clear Quartz

birthstone

Month
Modern Birthstone
Traditional Birthstone
Alternate- Semiprecious
Astrological Sign
Buddhist
Color
January
Garnet 
  Rose  Quartz
Capricorn
Tara
Dark Red
February
Amethyst 
Amethyst

 Amethyst, Onyx, Moonstone
Aquarius
Avolokiteshvara
Purple
March

Bloodstone, Jasper 
Red Jasper (Bloodstone)
Pisces

Tiger

South
Pale Blue Green, Orange
April
Diamond 
Diamond , Sapphire 
Aries

Vairochana Buddha

Center
Clear
May
Emerald 
Emerald , Agate 
Taurus

Amoghasiddhi Buddha

Karma

Deep Green
June
Pearl, Moonstone
Alexandrite , Emerald 
Gemini
Padmasambhava
Multicolor
July
Ruby
Ruby  Onyx
Cancer

Amitaba Buddha

Garuda

North
Red
August
Peridot 
Sardonyx
Leo

Green Tara

Light Green
September
Sapphire 
Sapphire
Virgo

Medicine Buddha

Deep Blue
October
Opal, Freshwater Pearl
Libra

Lion

East
Multicolor
November
Amber,Yellow Topaz, Topaz
Citrine, Topaz 
Scorpio

Ratnasambhava Buddha

Ratna

Yellow
December
Turquoise , Blue Topaz
Zircon
Sagittarius

Akshobya Buddha

Dragon

West

Blue

FOLKLORED HEALING PROPERTIES

Agate: Grounding Stone
Amazonite: Improves self worth. One may find that one may have more confidence when one wears this stone.
Amber: Lift heaviness. Amber is great at lifting the heaviness of burdens -- allowing happiness to come through, also absorbs impurities.
Amethyst: Spiritual Upliftment, and increasing richness. One may use Amethyst when one may need to communicate effectively. Associated with the stomach/liver. Inner alignment. This seems to balance the inner bodies (emotional, spiritual, etc.) as well as provide more energy. Clear energy blockages. Good for arthritis
Aquamarine/ Aqua Jade: Remind one of the ocean of love and mercy. It can help one understand difficult situations from a love-filled viewpoint. Aquamarine or rose quartz are good for those who are experiencing a lot of grief.
Aventurine: Circulation. One may get very happy when one wears this stone. One may also use this to help clear congestion/allergies.
Black Obsidian: Grounding stone. one may gaze into it for a very short time (1-5 minutes) each day for 3 days when one may need insight into a problem. This is used black obsidian when one may have been unable to understand what aquamarine has been trying to show one. This is a very strong stone. This is used it sparingly.
Black Onyx: Helps one to change bad habits. One may have found it helps people notice their chakras when placed on each chakra. (This can be done one chakra at a time.) one It is a great grounding stone. Grounding stone. Really puts one in their body. This is extremely strong
Carnelian: Balance creativity and mental processes, increase passion and compassion. Carnelian is the carrier of the orange ray.
Chrysocholla/ Azurite: Spiritual protection. This stone allows one to work through issues without outside influences. Great when starting in management or working with large groups of people.
Citrine, Yellow Jade: Upliftment. One may wear this to help align the spine. Citrine encourages the yellow ray to support the body. This stone also helps one process energy work.
Coral: Emotional Foundation. Coral protects and strengthens one's emotional foundation.
Coral: Opening of Heart, self acceptance.
Diamond, Faceted Quartz, Swarovski: One may increase personal clarity. One may find this aligns one with the higher purpose as well as offers many healing properties. One may have had profound results with diamond therapy.
Emerald/Nephrite Jade: Physical and emotional healing. This is the strongest physical healing gemstone that one may know.
Fluorite: Hormone Balance. This stone has been helpful with hormonal changes such as PMS and menopause.
Fresh Water Pearl: Enable one to accept love. See the good parts of oneself so you can love yourself and others more. Protection; Know mother's love. This stone is a great protective stone.
Green Aventurine Jade: Physical healing. This is the stone one would choose for overall healing support. For major illnesses.
Jade: Relaxation and prosperity. Used to reduce tension in the life. One may find that one is am calmer when one wears jade. Traditional for good luck.
Lapis: Understand the mind. Expanding your viewpoint. one It is good for connecting the heart and the mind when worn over the heart. Medicine Buddha.
Leopard skin Jasper: Bring what one needs. Note that it doesn't necessarily bring in what you want. However, it is a wonderfully supporting stone.
Mahogany Obsidian: Decision making. one It has been helpful in healing the gums as well.
Malachite: Bring harmony into one's life. One may have done many meditations with malachite to gather knowledge on gemstones and on the Higher self.
Mother of Pearl: Helps one accept others by cleansing blocks, cleansing and purifying.
Poppy Jasper (Bloodstone): Gain a positive outlook. one may find that one is very happy when one may wear this stone.
Purple Rainbow Fluorite: Change. Helps one get out of ruts.
Riverstone: When worn by itself is balances yin/yang.
Rhodochrosite: Change. Gives one confidence while making desired changes. Very supportive. One can make large changes very quickly with this stone.
Rhodonite: Emotional support. Helps one take the next step emotionally.
River Stone: Emotional Support, grounding. This is used this stone to help the mind and the emotions be in sync.
Rose Quartz: Balance. One may find is wonderfully soothing. Emotional balance. Very good for expressing and soothing emotions. Try to find undyed rose quartz. one may find that gold doesn't mix with rose quartz.
Sodalite/ Denim Lapis: Protects from external negative energy. This is used it by computers to help reduce the damage from EMF.
Tree/ Green Agate: Introspection. Helps one view themselves with more clarity and see the world through a broader viewpoint.
Unakite: Balances physical/emotions.
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*Most Malas are made to order, and as with all natural stones and monitor variations, actual colors may vary slightly from web images. Each piece is one-of-a-kind and considered a "work of art."   Malas will be sent as close to the web image as possible depending on available materials. Complimentary Mala bag is offered in assorted colors for non-imported malas, and we make the best effort to choose a harmonious color and style. Thank you for your support!


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