It is said to have a perfect balance of cosmic light and to
be an illuminator for the soul, promoting spiritual growth. It draws off
negative energy and breaks down the barriers to spiritual progress, letting go
of the past. It reaches the root of problems and facilitates transitions and a
change of direction. It soothes dark moods and acts as an antidepressant. It
relieves fears, phobias, and anxiety, releasing constriction and countering
self-hatred. It promotes forgiveness at all levels. It absorbs mercury
poisoning from nerves, muscles, blood, and the intestinal tract. This crystal
treats the respiratory tract and bronchitis, stimulates and balances the
thyroid, repels parasites. It stimulates growth and regeneration in cells and
repairs torn tissues. It is said to encourage an upright postur.
