Carnelian - Banded - up to 10g Tumbled Stone (Selected)

Worn next to the skin it enhances the absorption of vitamins and minerals and helps with pain  relief from the discomfort of Arthritis, Rheumatism (inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue, especially rheumatoid arthritis.) also Neuralgia (intense, typically intermittent pain along the course of a nerve, especially in the head or face). Also helps with gall stones, kidney stones, pollen allergies and colds, helps with disorders of the spine, spleen and pancreas.

as an elixir to help heal cuts and abrasions.

A good stone for the work and  the home environment:-

At Work - It stimulates  ones inventiveness, resourcefulness, capability, imagination, originality, creativity; drive, ambition, motivation, spirit, vitality, leadership and vision.

At Home  - It invites abundance into ones home, stabilising energies in the environment removing negativities and enhancing a "love of life’ energy, ideal for homes or a retreats.

In addition  Carnelian can help:-

Cleanse other crystals of negativity, (place a piece in a crystal pouch with other crystals or sit crystals on, next to or on top of larger pieces of Carnelian) 

Carnelian is a variety of the silica mineral Chalcedony which is a microfine type of Quartz coloured by impurities of iron oxide. The colour can vary greatly ranging from pale orange to reddish-brown.

Carnelian is commonly used as a semi-precious gemstone, sold as tumbled stones, polished pebbles and jewellery, sometimes it is available as rough pieces or crafted and polished shapes. During Roman times Carnelian was used to make engraved gems for signet or seal rings for imprinting a seal with wax on correspondence or other important documents as hot wax does not stick to carnelian.