CHAKRA: Root Chakra
PRIMARY BENEFITS: Commitment, Courage, Passion, Love, Re-Energizing, Grounding

BEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE: Beginning a New Project, Committing to a Relationship or Cause, Seeking More Energy to Complete the Tasks of Daily Life.

HISTORY: The deep red coloring of Garnet has drawn the eye of many cultures. Its original mention of Garnet can be dated back nearly 5000 years ago when they were discovered in the Nile Delta and became a common jewelry piece for the Ancient Egyptians. They were adored by the Romans for several centuries as well. The largest deposit of Garnet is located in the Adirondack Mountain Range of Northern New York.

◇ Stimulates the lower chakras and brings energy, vitality, and stamina.

◇ Encourages boldness and courage, leading one to achieving their goals.

◇ Inspires love, including self-love.

◇ Assists in alleviating symptoms of depressive thoughts and emotional traumas.

◇ Promotes faithful and stable relationships, as well as sexual health.

PHYSICAL BENEFITS: Known to Assist in Strengthening Life Force Energy.