Besides enhancing our beauty and physical health, Crystals also contribute to improving mindfulness & healthy chakras.

First used in China in the early Middle Age, and then allegedly used by Cleopatra in ancient Egypt, the skin-healing and energy-balancing properties of crystals have rightly earned their place within our beauty routines and rituals.

Open Muladhara मूलाधार [the root chakra]

Restorer Black Obsidian [from Mexico]

Black Obsidian is a silica whose raw material is glass. At the opposite of other stones, it retains warmth. 

• It has the most powerful energy of all the crystals and extracts negative within our body that can benefit muscle tissues recovery.

Benefits

• Its healing abilities promote balance and inner peace within the body, as well as improve our mental well-being (as stress and anxiety) and increase confidence. 
• This stone helps to minimise pores, prevents breakouts, softens, and hydrates the skin. 
• It helps the body digestive system by reducing built-up tension and restores a more fluid state anatomy. 

When should I use it? 

• Acts as a protective stone, you can use it as much as you wish. 
• To get the best out of this stone, we recommend to place it in warm water before using it. 

Balancing Tiger Eye [from South Africa]

Tiger's eye stone is a member of the quartz group. It is mainly composed of silicon dioxide (SiO₂) and is coloured mainly by iron oxide.

• Tiger Eye is the stone of motivation and courage. 

Benefits

• Balancing yin-yang and energising the emotional body, this stone helps stabilise mood and self-confidence as well as release tension. 

When should I use it? 

• Lack of energy in the morning? Use it and give you a boost of willpower for your day ahead. 

Open Anahata अनाहत [the heart chakra] with:

Soothing Pink Quartz [from South Africa]

• Stone of love which promotes self-acceptance and kindness. 

Benefits

• Calms inflammation and redness through to its ability to retain a low temperature and staying cold when you are using it. 
• Soothes stress and fatigue which cause fine lines and wrinkles.

When should I use it? 

• Refrigerate overnight and use it in the morning to reduce puffiness and dark circles around the eye area (preferably with a mushroom tool). 
• Before going to bed to facilitate product (serum, creams, ...) absorption and renewal of skin cells. 

Anti-Inflammatory Green Aventurine [from Brazil]

• Known as the positive and lucky stone. 

Benefits

• Naturally cooling, this stone is great for calming the skin, reducing inflammations, treating juvenile acne (avoid any active breakout) and chill out tired facial muscles.
• In Japan, stones made from green aventurine are said to neutralize the effect of electromagnetic pollution on skin. 

When should I use it? 

• In case of inflammation, you can use it twice a day for a better result (but never use on a breakout or active rosacea). 
• Used in the morning, it will boost collagen for a plumper, fresher-looking skin. 

Open Vishuddha विशुद्ध [the throat chakra]

Anti-Stress Blue Spot Jasper [from Brazil]

• A protective stone that enhances and encourages creativity. 

Benefits

• Helps with the minerals balance in the body, reduces swelling and aids in fighting haemorrhoids, as well as restoring a digestive disorder. 
• This stone improves skin elasticity and discourages the appearance of wrinkles. 
• Known as an anti-stress, it brightens the skin and promotes confidence. 

When should I use it? 

• Acting as an anti-stress stone, you can use as much as you wish preferably in the morning or during the day to boost your creativity and self-confidence.  

 Opening Sahasrara सहस्रार (the crown chakra) ...

Purifying Amethyst [from Brazil]

• Amethyst promotes stress relief by removing negative energy.
• Its name derives from ametusthos which means "not intoxicated" in Greek. 

Benefits

• This stone emits infrared rays that slightly raises the skin temperature to increase blood circulation and improve lymphatic drainage. 
• Its detoxifying powers help to prevent bacteria growth and tighten the pores. 
• This healer reduces the toxic load in the body and supports cellular regeneration. 
• Used for boosting the immune system and the endocrine system which discernible benefits in treating headaches, skin infection, and digestive problems. 

When should I use it? 

• Recommended for blemish-prone skin, it can be used in the evening to draw out positively charged toxins and detoxify the skin. 

Harmonising White Jade [from Xinjiang (China)]

• Calming, this stone protects from negative energy and restores harmony. 

Benefits

• White Jade helps with fluid regeneration, high blood pressure, and imbalances in blood sugar levels.
• Healing, this stone smoothes wrinkles, sculpts muscle, and tightens loose skin.

When should I use it?

• Used in the morning, it will help revitalize your energy. 
• Highly recommended on the leg and arm areas after intense physical effort. 

Energising Opal [from Australia]

• Opal is a highly absorbent and reflective stone. 

Benefits: 

• It promotes strength and enhances water assimilation, and balancing body water content. 
• This stone can help to remove infections, and purify the blood.

When should I use it? 

• Great when used with other blue stones and/or Black Obsidian.
• Opal is great support for ladies dealing with hormone production issues, menopause, and during childbirth.