Properties: Creativity - Invigorating - Grounding
A stone of joy that warms and energises. Carnelians are stones of action, that will give you the courage and confidence to move forward on a new path in life. This power stone stimulates ambition and drive. Carnelian increases personal power and physical energy, gives courage, combats sluggishness and boosts creativity and compassion. Mentally, Carnelian focuses analytical capabilities, and aids meditation by allowing deeper concentration and keeping out interrupting thoughts. Carnelian is useful in making decisions by keeping us focused on the here and now and not on past experiences. Carnelian encourages initiative and determination.
Physically, Carnelian increases blood circulation, aids in male impotency, increases appetite, alleviates problems of the liver, bladder, kidneys and spleen. It can help with PMS as well as anxiety associated with sexual anxieties.