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Jasper

Jasper - Meaning

Jasper is an opaque, fine-grained variety of Chalcedony. Its name, meaning "spotted" or "speckled stone," perfectly reflects the diverse range of gemstones that fall under this classification. Jasper occurs in a wide spectrum of colors, including red, brown, pink, yellow, green, gray/white, and even shades of blue and purple.

In ancient China, Jasper symbolized the mystery of life, while in Korea, it represented transformation. In Europe, it was associated with both courage and modesty. Astrologically, Jasper is linked to the planets Jupiter and Mercury.

Jasper talismans

Jasper - Talismans & Amulets

As a talisman, Jasper is believed to attract wealth and promote good health. It enhances eloquence, sharpens memory, and fosters perseverance, making it especially beneficial for scientists engaged in long and tedious experiments.

As an amulet, Jasper is thought to protect against fever, epilepsy, and memory or hearing loss. The renowned physician Avicenna recommended wearing Jasper at stomach level to aid digestion and treat stomach ailments. Additionally, it is said that prolonged wear of this stone can heighten the sense of smell.

*A talisman is believed to attract and harness magical forces to assist its owner. In contrast, an amulet serves as a protective charm, shielding the wearer from negative external influences while also calming harmful internal impulses. Traditionally, an amulet is worn under clothing, hidden from the eyes of strangers. For more fascinating facts about famous talismans and amulets, check out our article.

Jasper - Healing Properties

Jasper is believed to help regulate low blood pressure and aid in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. It can also reduce pain from bruises and injuries.

Different varieties of Jasper are associated with specific healing properties:

  • Red Jasper is thought to stop bleeding and support women's health.
  • Dark Jasper is believed to protect against poison and negative emotions such as hatred.
  • Brown Jasper may help prevent premature aging, treat skin conditions, and soothe allergic rashes. It is also said to calm neurotic fears, hallucinations, and obsessive impulses.
  • Yellow Jasper is believed to benefit the endocrine system, aid in detoxification, and enhance the absorption of vitamins A, B, and C, as well as essential minerals like aluminum, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Green Jasper is thought to improve eyesight, heighten the sense of smell, aid digestion, and stimulate breathing. It is often used in ointments and massage creams for its therapeutic effects.

Jasper talismans, healing and magical properties
Jasper- magical properties

Jasper - Magical Properties

This unique stone is also thought to absorb and dispel negative energy accumulated in the body. Among its many varieties, Red Jasper is considered the most powerful. Additionally, wearing Jasper on Tuesdays is said to enhance success in business meetings.

Jasper is known as a stone of happiness. When worn as a pendant or bracelet, it is believed to offer protection against evil spirits and the evil eye. Jasper instills courage and confidence, empowering its wearer to achieve success.

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