Here are suggested crystals that can be used for a variety of different ailments, situations or body parts. Hold the crystal on you carrying the intention of healing or place directly on the affected part of the body.

• Allergies: Chrysocolla, Zircon
• Anxiety: Lapis Lazuli, Smoky Quartz, Citrine
• Arthritis: Copper, Chrysocolla, Smoky Quartz
• Asthma: Green Tourmaline, Rhodonite
• Blood Pressure: Blood Stone, Turquoise
• Business Increasing: Citrine, Cinnabar, Quartz
• Broken Heart: Rose Quartz, Pink Topaz, Malachite
• Cancer: Sugilite, Rhodocrosite, Flame Aura Quartz
• Childbirth: Moodstone, Ruby, Jasper
• Circulation: Ruby, Citrine, Pyrite
• Constipation: Rhodochrosite
• Colic: Malachite, Jade
• Depression: Azurite, Kunzite, Topaz
• Diabetes: Amethyst, Malachite, Owyhee Jasper
• Digestion: Red Jasper, Gold Calacite, Citrine
• Ears: Amber, Sapphire, Blue Fluorite
• Energy Increasing: Peridot, Jasper, Amber
• Entity Removal: Serpentine, Onyx, Obsidian
• Fever: Chrysocolla, Blue Lace Agate
• Grief: Obsidian, Lapis Lazuli, Rose Quartz
• Hair: Quartz, Opal, Malachite
• Headaches: Blue Lace Agate, Sugilite, Amethyst
• Hearing: Sodalite, Sapphire, Lapis Lazuli
• Infection: Galena, Ruby, Turquoise
• Insect Bites: Lazulite, Monazite
• Joints: Dioptase, Hematite, Albite
• Kidneys: Honey Calcite, Carnelian, Jade
• Liver: Azurite/ Malachite, Peridot
• Lungs: Chrysocolla, Dioptase, Galena
• Migraines: Jet, Tourmaline, Dioptase
• Money Issues: Jade, Cinnebar, Citrine
• Pain: Boji Stone, Sugilite, Malachite
• Pancreas: Green Moss Agate, Alexandrite, Lodestone
• Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Moonstone, Hematite
• Smoking: Oregon Amethyst, Adventurine
• Sore Throat: Angelite, Blue Lace Agate, Sodalite
• Thyroid: Peridot, Lapis Lazuli, Chrysocolla
• Weight (increasing): Epidot, unakite
• Weight (decreasing): Labradorite, Picasso Stone, Serandite

The Citrine stone is a powerful cleanser and regenerator. Carrying the powers of the sun this is an exceedingly beneficial stone. It's warming, energizing and highly creative. This is one of the crystals that never needs cleansing. Citrine energizes every level of life.

It is also one of the stones of abundance. This dynamic stone teaches how to manifest wealth and prosperity, success and all good things. It is also a generous stone and encourages sharing what you have and yet helps you hold on to your wealth. It has the power to impart joy to all who behold it. Gloom and negativity have no place around Citrine. It is a useful stone for smoothing group and family discord.

Psychologically, Citrine raises self esteem and self confidence. It enhances individuality, improves motivation, activates creativity and encourages self expression. This stone promotes enjoyment of new experiences and encourages exploring every possible avenue until you find the best solution.

Mentally, Citrine enhances concentration and revitalizes the mind. It is excellent for overcoming depression, fears and phobias. Citrine promotes inner calm so that wisdom can emerge. Wearing a Citrine pendant overcomes difficulties in verbalizing thoughts and feelings.

Citrine is an excellent stone for re-energizing and recharging. It is highly beneficial for reverse degenerative disease. Citrine stimulates digestion, the spleen and the pancreas. It negates infections of the kidney and bladder, helps eye problems, increases blood circulation, detoxifies the blood, activates the thymus and balances the thyroid. It has a warming effect and fortifies the nerves. Citrine is an excellent eliminator - it relieves constipation and removes cellulite. As an elixir, it is helpful for menstrual problems and menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, balancing the hormones and alleviating fatigue.

It also great when places in the wealth corner of your home/room to attract wealth.

The Diamond is a symbol of purity. Its pure white light can help bring a sense of wholeness into your life. It bonds relationships, bringing love and clarity into a partnership. It is said to enhance the love of a husband for his wife, it is seen as a sign of commitment and fidelity.

Diamond has also been seen as a symbol of wealth for thousands of years and is one of the stones of manifestation, attracting abundance. The larger the Diamond, the more abundance there is. A large Diamond is also excellent for blocking electromagnetic stress and for protection against cell phones, there for they are great to wear as earings.

It is also considered to be an amplifier of energy. It is one of the few stones that never needs recharging. It increases the energy of whatever it comes in contact with and is very effective when used with other crystals for healing as it enhances their power. However, it can increase negative energy as well as positive energy. On a subtle level, it fills 'holes" in the aura, re energizing it.

Psychologically, the qualities that Diamond imparts include fearlessness, invincibility and fortitude. It also pin points anything that is negative and requires transformation. This beautiful stone also clears emotional and mental pain, reduces fear and brings about new beginnings. It is also a high creative stone that brings about creativity and inventiveness.

Diamond treats glaucoma, clears sight and benefits the brain. It also helps treat allergies and chronic conditions and rebalances the metabolism. Traditionally, it was used to counteract poisons.

We live in a world where we all know what's right and what's wrong, what to do and what not to do and what's possible and what's impossible. The reason for this is because as we grow up this is how we've conditioned our minds to think. We are full of judgements of what's right and what's wrong. Some people follow what life teaches them, some follow what religion teaches them while others just follow their environment (family, friends, peers, etc). In a nutshell these thought processes become our REALITY.

For instance, most people believe that stealing is wrong. However, if you were to take a little boy from the slums of Brazil, he grows up seeing his father stealing just so that he can feed the family. In this little boy's mind, stealing is not wrong, instead its a means of living. This is his reality. Hence, he will keep stealing as he associates it with something positive and no matter what anyone may say, he will always be successful doing it as he believes that that is the only way to survival no matter what he does in life.

We are all different in this way, and we all have our way of critical thinking. The one biggest problem with this mind set (amongst several others) is the judgement that only certain things are possible while others are not.

If we reflect and think, why would some things be impossible to some while it is very possible others? The Answer: Because we believe it can't happen. What we believe we achieve.

Research shows that if you completely believe in something, it is quite likely going to happen. For instance, no matter how many financials problems you are faced with, if you start to believe that you are abundant and financially secure, you absolutely will be. The same applies to weight loss, relationships, family and so forth. You can simply recreate your reality.

Think only positive thoughts and see how it manifests. You can start today by making a list of all the things you want to change in your life and write it on a piece of paper in past tense (as if it's already happened), read it everyday as you believe it and simply watch the magic happen.

Crystal Therapy is performed by placing gemstones and crystals on various parts of the body to facilitate healing. Different gemstones and crystals have different energy vibrations/frequencies and its these vibrations that provide the healing effect. Different gemstones have a different effect on the body and mind. They can be used directly to the place that is experiencing discomfort or can be placed on the respective chakras. They can also simply be carried or worn as jewelry.

People are instinctively attracted to stones that their bodies need. This is usually the first step in the healing process. If you are faced with having to deal with any type of physical or mental disease or disorder, holding on to gemstones for that particular issue is prove to be quite helpful to you. The healing process will speed up significantly and you will experience an over all calm and inner peace.

They are also fabulous to give away as gifts.

For those interested in the history of crystal healing, research states that the practice of using gemstones for healing originates from Egypt thousands of years ago. Others believe it is even older, beginning in the ancient civilizations of Atlantis or even Lemuria. Most major religions of the world also tend to talk about different stones and its significance to man. Where ever it began, the one thing that is most important is that the benefits of these nature's gifts has helped heal civilization through all age of time.

Go grab some crystals for yourself today and see the difference. Here are some suggestions:

• Amethyst: sedative energy, stability, strength & peace.
• Aquamarine: courage, intellect, protection.
• Citrine: positive energy, warmth, joy, optimism.
• Garnet: commitment, devotion, love, stability.
• Jade: harmony, peace, confidence.
• Lapis Lazuli: knowledge, wisdom, perfection.
• Malachite: loyalty, fidelity, reasoning ability.
• Peridot: healing, protection.