Obsidian - Magical & Medicinal Correspondence
OBSIDIAN CORRESPONDENCE
Obsidian is said to be helpful in healing related to the digestive system
healing related to the muscular system
help relieve pain
It is also said to be a helpful ally when combating bacterial infections
Meditate with obsidian to help clear unconscious blocks and buried emotions and to bring issues to the surface before they build up and get out of control.
Obsidian can be worn to protect against bouts of depression and to help fight chronic depression
Obsidian is a protective stone that can be used to guard against all forms of negativity and in spells designed to remove negativity from a person, object or area
Obsidian jewelry can be worn to protect against psychic attack
Obsidian blades can be used in rituals to cut unwanted links between people.
Obsidian cut into the shape of an arrowhead is a powerful protective amulet.
Place four obsidian arrowheads around your home, pointing in the four cardinal directions for protection.
Obsidian is also useful for grounding
Obsidian is an interesting crystal because it is formed within volcanoes; because of this, it has the power to transform
Its reflective surface also allows us to divine and to look within: all time and space are for inspection within the black prisms of obsidian: the past, the future, as well as the present.
When you are in need of personal change, or changes throughout any areas of your life, work with obsidian to give you the courage and strength to make that change happen.
Obsidian is also useful when tapping into the powers of the spirit world as well as the underworld.
It is a proper crystal to work with during Samhain and Beltane
Obsidian is a smooth, black glass-like stone often found around active and inactive volcanoes alike
Obsidian helps to control dark impulses like fear, and is used as a significantly powerful grounding stone
It is used as a stone of protection, repelling all the emotional negativity
It helps to move on after tough breakups
Hold obsidian for a moment just above the Third Eye and it will break through any mental barrier
In the Middle Ages, black obsidian was used to drive out demons and evil spirits. It was also used to make spears, knives, and arrowheads.
An Apache tear is a translucent form of obsidian found in Arizona, USA. Legend has it that a group of Apache Indians were cornered by soldiers on a cliff. To avoid capture, they leapt to their deaths from the cliff where they were trapped. The women of the tribe wept so bitterly that their tears turned to stone. Since then, Apache tears were believed to protect from grief and that whoever carries one need never cry again. Apache tears may be used to help work through grief and other troubling emotions. For healers, it also protects them from taking on the the energies that are causing the illnesses in others.
Black obsidian aids in removing doubt and negative thoughts.
Meditate with black obsidian to help clear mental and emotional blockages and bring out buried emotions and issues to the surface before they build up and get out of control.
Black Obsidian also protects against depression and helps you manage your grief.
SOURCES
Witchipedia.Wikidot.com
Elisabeth Ascott; Pagan Institute, . Wicca Crystal Spells: A Complete Guide to Practice Wiccan Magic and Rituals using the 22 Most Powerful Crystals and Gemstones. Including Wiccan Spells for Stress-relief and Conflicts Resolution
Ian Townsend in Crystal Healing: Charge Up Your Mind, Body And Soul - Beginner's Journey (Crystal Healing For Beginners, Chakras, Meditating With Crystals, Healing Stones, Crystal Magic, Power of Crystals Book 1)
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