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Healing Properties
Psychically, rainbow moonstone is known to remove toxins from the body and assist in the absorption of essential vitamins and minerals. It aids those feeling overwhelmed or stressed by helping maintain a clear sense of grounding and centering. Rainbow moonstone is said to stimulate emotional balance, self-appreciation and increase one's intuitive abilities.
Associations
Chakra: Sacral
Element: Water
Planet: Moon
Astrological Sign: Cancer
History & Lore
Since early times, moonstone has been associated with the magic of the moon. It is believed in Hindu mythology that moonstone is made of solidified moonbeams. Hindu tradition believes this stone connects with the divine feminine principle and considers it a symbol of love. Many designers from the Art Nouveau era featured this beautiful stone in elegant jewelry. The stone later became a favorite among artisans of the Arts and Crafts era in the ending of the nineteenth century. Since, moonstone has stayed a largely popular stone around the world. Romans believed that moonstone held the image of Diana, the Moon Goddess, who could endow love, wealth, power, and wisdom upon the possessor. Another legend states the stone contains the gifts of prophecy and second sight, claiming moonstone could clear the mind and allow the wearer to reach wise decisions.
