Amber in Traditional Chinese Medicine
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), certain stones are said to have healing effects. The type of effect differs depending on the color, crystal structure and origin of the stone. In addition, the mineral class and trace elements contained can influence the healing effect.
Amber
- Colour: honey yellow, orange, yellow white, red, greenish, brown, black
- Mineral class: Organic compounds
- Crystal system: amorphous
- Transparency: transparent to opaque
Amber - effect on a spiritual level
In TCM, amber is used to open the navel chakra. It is also said to have a beneficial effect on the root chakra. Amber can be used to relieve depression and anxiety. It donates joie de vivre, motivation, inner balance and promotes spontaneity and creativity.
Amber - effect on a physical level
According to the teachings of traditional Chinese medicine, amber relieves back pain and headaches as well as rheumatic diseases, tendinitis and joint inflammation. Furthermore, it should help against tension, alleviate flu-like infections and generally donate vitality. Amber is said to have a circulation-promoting effect. It stimulates digestion and helps with asthma, allergies and thyroid problems. Amber is considered anti-inflammatory - especially in the mouth area - and is used for skin diseases.
Amber - application
In China, amber is used both internally and externally as a healing stone water or elixir. According to the organ clock, amber can be placed on the body or worn on the body.
Amber - care
Clean amber once a week under running water or with salt and discharge with hematite. Charging takes place in the morning sun.
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