Meet Sapphire

Lo and behold, the Stone of Wisdom. For centuries, this beautiful gem has been known as the Stone of Wisdom. “Saphir” in French, “sapphirs” in Latin, or “sappherios” in Greek all mean blue stone, it is no wonder that in the rich history of this fascinating stone, people have come to associate Sapphire with a royal blue colour. Interestingly, Sapphire comes in more than just a deep royal blue. Varieties in green, pink, black, purple and yellow are all stunning in their beauty, possessing their own unique properties and qualities. 

Known as: The Stone of Wisdom, Royalty

Physical Healing Properties

Each coloured Sapphire has its own beneficial abilities for physical healing.

Blue Sapphire: A beneficial stone for insomnia and relieving headaches, vertigo, fever, nosebleeds and ailments related to the throat.

Black Sapphire: Has been lauded as a powerful pain reliever and in healing bruises, relieving blood clots and disorders such as deep vein thrombosis. 

Green Sapphire: Brings clarity and improves vision. Considered to be a helpful stone in preventing eye strain. Supports vein elasticity and calms overactive body systems.

Yellow Sapphire: An excellent colour choice for boosting vitality and physical energy. Yellow Sapphire supports liver and gallbladder health and is said to be beneficial in eliminating toxins in the body.

Purple Sapphire: Helpful in aiding the body to heal on a cellular level and alleviating stress, anxiety and insomnia. 

Mind & Spirit Therapeutic Powers

All Sapphires possess healing vibrations, and are known to cleanse and balance energy centres for good energy to flow freely throughout the body. 

Blue Sapphire: Encourages mental strength so that you will not be swayed by others. Great for instilling confidence in oneself for better communication and relationships. 

Black Sapphire: Used for protection against negative energy emitted by others and as a centering stone to instil confidence in one’s own judgement and strengthening intuition.

Green Sapphire: Green Sapphire supports love, compassion, patience and tolerance. It is useful for calming your mind, helping to release undesirable thoughts and mental tensions.

Yellow Sapphire: Helps in mental tranquility and guards against a negative or pessimistic outlook.

Pink Sapphire: This pretty gem is great for clearing emotional blockages and curbing negative energies. 

Purple Sapphire: Promotes peace and helps eliminate excessive fears and worries.

Did you know …

The exact placement of a piece of Sapphire in the home can work wonders. 

Place Sapphire in the north of your home or office for safe travels. A Sapphire in the northeast facing of your home will elevate your wisdom, while one placed in the southeast facing will attract more love into your life. To invite prosperity and abundance, put a Yellow Sapphire in the far left corner from the front entrance of your home.

Great For

Sapphire is a great stone of choice for those who tend to overthink or over analyze. It helps release unwanted negative thoughts and calms the mind so that one can focus and gain access to his true inner wisdom and intuition. 

(Disclaimer: All information contained in this article, including those relating to health conditions, are for informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute or alternative for medical or healing purposes.)