August 02, 2021 2 min read

Crystals for Common Conditions

While lifestyle changes, medical interventions, and other more mainstream approaches to common conditions are important and warranted in many cases, sometimes alternative healing tools such as crystals can provide great benefit.

In this guide, you’ll find our recommendations for the best crystals to address some very common issues seen in individuals today.

Mental Clarity
Mental clarity can be hard to come by these days. Luckily, these two stones can help you find clarity in an increasingly unclear world.

  • Citrine
  • Obsidian

Focus & Concentration
Between email, social media, cell phones, meetings, and every other distraction in our lives today, it can be extremely hard to focus on anything. The two stones below both help to achieve a narrower focus, allowing the user to concentrate on the task at hand.

  • Apatite
  • Fluorite

Stress & Anxiety
The percentage of the population who is currently taking one or more anti-anxiety medications is staggering. Unfortunately, this trend doesn’t look like it’s going to go in the opposite direction any time soon, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other ways to overcome stress besides medication. The two stones listed below are excellent choices to help you overcome stressful and anxious feelings, no matter what may be causing them.

  • Rose Quartz
  • Amethyst

Depression
Depression is a disorder that can take all of the spice out of life. It can be difficult to get up in the mornings when depression takes hold, and while some lifestyle and medication changes should certainly be considered, the following two crystals may help as well.

  • Lapis Lazuli
  • Celestite

Chakra Balancing
If your chakras are out of balance, you just know it. Something just feels off and you know that you need to make a change to get back to normal. Bring attention to the body's seven energy centers (chakras) and allow for balance to transpire.

  • Clear Quartz (Crown Chakra)
  • Amethyst (Third Eye)
  • Lapis Lazuli (Throat Chakra)
  • Green Aventurine (Heart Chakra)
  • Citrine (Solar Plexus)
  • Carnelian (Sacral Chakra)
  • Red Jasper (Root Chakra)
Stomach, Liver, Throat

If your issue is isolated to one of these three areas; the following three crystals can address each of these issues respectively.

  • Labradorite (stomach)
  • Emerald (liver)
  • Amber (throat)

Insomnia
Not being able to sleep can lead to devastating consequences such as decreased work performance, inability to focus, and irritability. Investigate the two crystals below if you suffer from insomnia.

  • Jade
  • Mica

Headaches
Painful headaches are debilitating. The constant pounding makes it nearly impossible to get through the day. Two of the best stones to address headaches are listed below.

  • Malachite
  • Turquoise