History of use

How does a diamond affect a woman?

Favorite rings, bracelets and necklaces can not only please the eye and complement our looks, but also influence our well-being. A jewelry expert told us about the most unusual and beneficial properties of famous gemstones that will help us feel better. When buying jewelry with precious stones, we primarily focus on quality and visual characteristics: we want the stone to be clean, large, and to suit our style. But, besides this, the earrings, rings or bracelets that we wear can not only decorate us, but also influence our well-being and mood. Jewelry expert Oksana Telbukova talks about the unusual properties of stones.

Diamond

Diamond is the king of precious stones. Due to their physical properties and durability, diamonds have always symbolized immortality. In European culture, the diamond has become the personification of love and fidelity. But even before that, the colorless diamond was assigned the largest number of meanings. Diamonds appeared in Europe only in the 5th-6th century BC, and the birthplace of the stone was India. Yogis noted that diamond has a very subtle but powerful energy that can nourish a person’s mental and physical strength. A diamond strengthens the will and brings good luck in all endeavors, protects against the evil eye and makes the owner rich. How else? If a woman allows herself jewelry with diamonds, she knows exactly what she wants from life, appreciates the best and strives for success.

Emerald

Emeralds were valued in ancient times: the inhabitants of Babylon traded them in 4000 BC. e., and Cleopatra called emerald her favorite stone. And it is no coincidence that emerald is credited with medicinal properties. According to legend, the “Grail Cup”, in which the blood of Christ was collected, was made of emerald and anyone who drank from it was instantly cured of all diseases. Indian magicians immersed themselves in a meditative state with an emerald to make predictions. Emerald has strong positive energy that neutralizes negative charges, promotes health and longevity.

Ruby

In ancient times, ruby ​​was the stone of warriors and rulers: its color reminded them of drops of blood. Royalty believed that ruby ​​brought good luck and glory, personified strength and desire to move forward. They were often used to decorate weapons, armor and men’s rings. Because of their vibrant red color, rubies have become a symbol of sensuality and passion in relationships. In ancient times, rubies were used to remove toxins from the blood and improve the overall circulatory system. Today, rubies are also used in medicine: they accelerate tissue regeneration. Ruby lasers are used to eliminate skin defects and remove tattoos. Buddhists revered the ruby, considering it a magical stone, and believed that it guides the owner on the path of great deeds.

Alexandrite

Alexandrite is a rare chameleon stone that changes color throughout the day. In daylight, the stone looks like an emerald, and in the evening, under artificial light, it becomes scarlet, like a ruby. On April 17, 1834, the gem was presented to Alexander II, in whose honor it was named. Afterwards, in Russia, wearing alexandrite was considered very patriotic for a long time. True, the stone was known not only in our homeland: in India and Sri Lanka, alexandrite was revered as a symbol of longevity and prosperity, and temple servants believed that it calmed the soul. It is believed that the color of alexandrite depends entirely on the mood of its owner and reflects the state of health, warning of illness or danger.

Sapphire

Sapphire represents wisdom and royalty: this stone was also very popular among royalty, they used it to decorate temples, and priests wore sapphires, believing that they facilitated the connection between man and the deities. The stone is called the antipode of ruby, and although they are similar in their physical properties, sapphire personifies spiritual harmony and tranquility. Buddhists used sapphire for meditation, believing that the stone has the ability to pass negative energy through itself and purify it. Oksana Telbukova Director for assortment management of the TV retailer “Juvelirochka”. We are accustomed to perceiving a diamond as an amazingly beautiful and expensive stone. At the same time, few suspect that behind the dazzling shine and rich shade hides boundless energy that can turn a person’s life for the better. In general, let’s get acquainted!

History of Worship

There are several versions about the origin of the word “diamond”. For example, in ancient Indian language it means “one that does not break.” When translated from Greek, a new meaning of the name appears: “invincible, indestructible” (“adamas”). Long before they learned to cut diamonds, people were able to appreciate the magic of its inexplicable abilities. For example, it was believed that if a hunter takes it with him, he will never return empty-handed; In addition, the diamond will enhance the miner’s hearing acuity. This stone in some unknown way protected the traveler from wild animals and robbers. He gave any warrior courage and strength in battle to overcome his opponent. The reigning persons considered the diamond a symbol of their indestructible power. After all, initially this stone was perceived as a sign of fortitude, strength and hardness of body. It gave its owner confidence and relieved him of fears. Many considered it quite effective in the fight against the evil eye, evil spells, slander and damage. Diamond helped to overcome lust, pacify rage, anger and blues. The amazing properties of this stone were sometimes used in a completely special way. For example, in the 16th century it was perceived as an amulet to strengthen the love of a husband for his wife. It was also believed that a diamond placed in bed and turned towards the spouse testifies to the fidelity of his beloved. It was also used to pass judgments: if the defendant was guilty, then the stone dimmed and turned pale, otherwise it began to shine even brighter and stronger. An interesting fact (when compared to today) is that diamond was originally considered a masculine stone. But women were recommended to wear it after 30-35 years, when they had families and children. And in this case, the diamond symbolized accumulated experience and life wisdom. Many believed that this stone was able to detect and resist poisons. That is why Mary Stuart always carried it with her. There were other, especially interesting traditions: for example, newborn children were sprinkled with diamonds, invoking happiness and good luck to the little person. By the way, the custom of wearing a stone on the left hand came to us from Ancient Egypt: there people thought that the vessels of the ring finger led directly to the heart, so a diamond could have a positive effect on the functioning of the cardiovascular system.

We treat soul and body

Despite the fact that today many qualities of a diamond seem truly magical to us, they can have a very real impact on human health. For example, they are widely used in color therapy: if cathode or ultraviolet radiation is directed at a diamond, it begins to shine and glow brightly. The true color of this stone is deep blue. There is also the concept of “diamond water” in medicine. It is believed that it has a beneficial effect on the functioning of the entire body. To prepare it, just put a stone or a whole piece of jewelry in a glass of water and leave it to steep overnight. The “magic” drink should be drunk early in the morning. A diamond can have an impact on both the physical and emotional state of a person. For example, this stone can protect against stomach diseases, prevent the formation of kidney stones and apoplexy, cure anemia, and restore lost appetite. Diamond treats asthma, diabetes, relieves swelling, fullness, and helps with urinary problems. A ring with a diamond helps during childbirth (especially the green stone, a symbol of motherhood: it is a good helper for the successful course of both pregnancy and childbirth). It is also used in contact healing. By the way, Hindus especially value this stone. They believe that a diamond can fight infections, speed up metabolism, and reduce high fever. Diamond is considered an alternative treatment for hepatitis, jaundice, disorders of the prostate gland, inflammation of the bronchi, lungs, joint diseases, and all kinds of infections. The scope of its healing capabilities is limitless. By the way, lithotherapists confirm the enormous positive impact of the stone on the condition of the body as a whole, on the functioning of the nervous system. That is why they recommend using diamonds in the fight against alcoholism, drug addiction, smoking, and drunkenness. The complex effect of a diamond helps to overcome skin diseases (itching, irritation, eczema) and slow down the aging process. In addition to influencing the functioning of specific organs and systems of the body, a diamond helps a person maintain emotional balance and normalizes the functioning of the nervous system. In particular, diseases such as schizophrenia, senile dementia, epilepsy, sclerosis, depression can be overcome with its help. It will also help eliminate insomnia, nightmares, hypochondria and fatigue, and miraculously relieve stress and migraines. By allowing a person to pacify anger, rage, anger and irritation, a diamond becomes a means of “preventing” nervous breakdowns and phobias. According to Ayurvedic teachings, it is believed that this stone is capable of not only enhancing human brain activity, but also starting the process of rejuvenation of the body. A diamond brings self-confidence to its owner and strengthens fortitude. Diamonds are also used in meditation sessions: looking at this amazing stone, a person relaxes, rests, gets rid of worries and thoughts about everyday bustle. When trying to heal with the help of a diamond, you still need to remember: only your sincere faith in the magical power of the stone will help it manifest its positive energy.

Influence magic

According to astrologers, diamonds are most suitable for Aries, emphasizing their purposeful nature. It is recommended to buy jewelry on the 15th lunar day and wear it on the index finger of the left hand. It is preferable for the diamond to be in direct contact with the skin: in this case, its healing properties will be more noticeable. The stone itself is the first stone of the Zodiac, so amazing power is concentrated in it. The different shades of diamond are associated with the corresponding zodiac signs. For example, a red diamond (fire element) is preferable for Aries, Leo and Sagittarius; yellow (air element) – for Libra, Aquarius and Gemini; The blue stone symbolizes the water element, and jewelry with a white tint will suit almost everyone. Possessing amazing healing and magical properties, the diamond has a very willful, intelligent “character”. Being a strong and significant stone, it chooses decisive, self-confident and firm owners. But not only strength of spirit matters: a diamond is able to capture the purity and sincerity of its owner. If its owner lives with good thoughts and an open soul, then the stone will definitely bring him good luck and happiness. If the jewelry goes to an evil person, then the diamond can “punish” him with losses and troubles. This is why there are so many stories about “bloody” diamonds associated with the greed of the owners of the stones. But it is not only the sincerity and kindness of the owner that attracts this freedom-loving stone. The social status of a person, the desire to climb up the career ladder, and achieve a high professional level are also important. With such qualities of the owner, a diamond can facilitate and speed up the path to success. A special role is played by how the stone gets to its owner. It is believed that the healing properties of jewelry are best manifested when the diamond is given or passed down by inheritance (for example, from son to father, from mother to daughter). If a person buys a diamond on his own, then the stone will begin to “work” later, as it accumulates positive energy. When you decide to give a diamond to someone, remember the high responsibility of such a step: with such a gift you symbolize your loyalty and exclusive affection for another person. The appearance of the diamond is also important: it is undesirable to wear jewelry with internal stains, cracks, chips and scratches. Do not try to heal yourself with low-quality stones or other people’s jewelry. If you decide to buy a diamond yourself, do not rush into your choice. Hold the jewelry you like in your hands, feel its energy and warmth. Only after you feel an inextricable connection with the stone, you can safely purchase the specimen you like. For it to become your amulet, try to show it due respect: store it carefully and care for it properly (You can read about this on the pages of our website.). If the jewelry was given to you, find out as much as possible about its fate and history. And let the diamond illuminate your life with new rainbow shades! Author: Marina Abdullina
Publication Date: 09.07.2013
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