Frequently Asked Questions – Healing Crystals
In this section, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about healing crystals. Whether you’re just starting your crystal journey or looking for deeper insights, this guide will help you understand the power, properties, and uses of crystals. If you have more questions, feel free to reach out to us for personalized guidance on how crystals can enhance your well-being.
Healing crystals are natural gemstones believed to carry unique vibrations and energies that can help with emotional balance, spiritual growth, and overall well-being. They have been used in traditional and metaphysical practices for centuries to attract positivity, remove negativity, and enhance personal energy.
Crystals are thought to interact with the body’s energy field (aura) and chakras, helping to balance, cleanse, and amplify positive vibrations. Each crystal has a specific frequency that aligns with different aspects of life, such as protection, love, abundance, or healing.
You can choose a crystal based on your intuition. The crystal you feel drawn to is often the right one. You may also base your choice on your intentions and needs, as each crystal has unique properties. For example, Amethyst is known for peace and spiritual awareness, Rose Quartz for love and emotional healing, Citrine for abundance and confidence, and Black Tourmaline for protection and grounding. Some people also choose crystals based on their zodiac or chakra associations.
Crystals absorb energy and should be cleansed regularly. You can cleanse them by placing them under the full moon overnight, passing them through sacred smoke like sage or incense, or placing them on or near Selenite or Clear Quartz. For non-porous crystals, you can soak them in natural salt water (but avoid this for delicate stones). Alternatively, you can bury them in soil for 24 hours to recharge them.
How to Cleanse & Charge Your Crystals
To program a crystal for a specific purpose, start by cleansing it using your preferred method, such as moonlight, smudging, or another technique. Once cleansed, hold the crystal in your hands and take a few deep breaths to center yourself. Focus clearly on your intention, being specific about what you want the crystal to help with, like saying, “I program this crystal to bring me peace and clarity.” As you concentrate, say your intention aloud or silently while visualizing the crystal absorbing your energy. To reinforce the energy, keep the crystal close – wear it, carry it, or place it in a visible spot to remind you of the intention and maintain its flow.
How to Program Your Crystals
Yes, many crystals work well together. However, it’s best to choose combinations that align with your intentions. For example, Amethyst and Rose Quartz work together to bring peace and love, Citrine and Pyrite promote abundance and success, while Black Tourmaline and Clear Quartz combine protection and energy amplification.
Yes! Crystals like Amethyst, Selenite, Moonstone, and Lepidolite are great for promoting restful sleep. However, some high-energy stones like Citrine or Carnelian may be too stimulating for sleep.
You can wear crystals as jewelry (bracelets, pendants, rings) for continuous energy or carry them in your pocket or bag to stay connected with their benefits. Placing them in your home or workspace can also help maintain positive energy. They can be used during meditation or yoga to enhance spiritual connection, and you can keep them under your pillow for peaceful sleep.
Crystals are spiritual and holistic tools used for emotional and energy healing. They should not replace medical treatment. If you have health concerns, it is always important to consult a qualified professional. However, using crystals with faith and intention can bring positivity and balance into your life.
At Shivoham Blessings, we offer 100% authentic and natural crystals. Some sellers may offer heat-treated or lab-created stones, so it’s always important to buy from a trusted source.
Some crystals, such as Amethyst, Rose Quartz, and Fluorite, may fade if exposed to direct sunlight for long periods. It’s best to keep them in a shaded area or charge them under the moonlight instead.
Yes, crystals make meaningful gifts, especially when chosen with intention. It’s a wonderful way to share positive energy, protection, or love with your loved ones.
Store your crystals in a soft pouch or box to prevent scratches. You can also display them in a wooden or glass container for easy access. For delicate stones, it’s advisable to store them in separate compartments to avoid damage.
Yes, cleansing is recommended as crystals absorb energy from their surroundings. Cleansing removes any past energies and allows the crystal to align with your own vibrations.
Yes, crystals can be used by anyone, regardless of their beliefs. Many people, from spiritual practitioners to professionals, use crystals for peace, focus, protection, and well-being.