A stone of balance, amethyst is well known for its metaphysical abilities to still the mind and inspire an enhanced meditative state. This crystal both stimulates and soothes the mind and emotions, as well as providing powerful protection against psychic attack or intrusion.
 
It stokes the energies of fire and passion, creativity and spirituality, as well as intuition, making it an excellent stone for artists and those in creative fields.
 
Amethyst crystal therapies are primarily associated with physical ailments of the nervous system, the curing of nightmares and insomnia.
 
Amethyst stimulates the third eye, crown and root chakras, as well as accelerating the development of intuitive and psychic ability.