NOTE : Sample photos show 10mm beads.

MEANING OF TURTLE BACK / TORTOISE DZI (GOOD HEALTH, LONGEVITY, SUCCESS)

Tortoise / Turtle Back Dzi ensures longevity in good health. The turtle-back motif Dzi is for cultivating good health, leading to longevity, strengthening determination in work accomplishment and offers support and backing in career. It renders protection from sickness caused by spirits & gives bodily protection. It is believed that the turtle back Dzi bead is able to protect the wearer from sickness and diseases. Furthermore, the bead is believed to be able to promote good health and speedy recovery from sickness.

METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF AGATE

Agate occurs in many varieties, each with its unique meaning, and the mystical appeal of Agate stones is mainly because they are very stable crystals. It is excellent for grounding and stabilizing our human electromagnetic fields and for stabilizing the aura. It can also transmute negative energies and vibrations into positive waves that benefit rather than hinder our spiritual and emotional development. Today, all are types of Agate are seen as a source of strength and confidence as well as stones of compassion and healing.

Agate is a stone that can bring abundance to all aspects of your life, particularly your financial life. This stone will encourage pragmatic thinking, which can be very beneficial for decision-making, especially if you’re working on a budget.

Agate has the power to harmonize Yin and Yang energies, to balance the opposing forces which hold all matter in place. They have long been revered for their ability to bring about a balance between the physical, emotional, and mental planes. It also brings great strength to the wearer, although one must accept that this stone works slowly over time.

Agate is well known for its calming, soothing effects on the mind, primarily when used over some time. It can help enhance mental clarity and improve concentration, and stones with a predominance of blue are especially beneficial in smoothing the way towards efficient, positive communication.

Emotionally, these gemstones help us to overcome bitterness, anger, and resentment. It helps us let go of negative feelings towards others, foster love, and the courage to start again after a traumatic emotional experience.

Agate is a helpful stone during pregnancy because it can help new mothers avoid having the baby blues right after giving birth. The energies of this stone are also believed to encourage lactation.

When used as an elixir, Agate can stimulate the digestive system and relieve digestive pains, such as gastritis. It can be beneficial to the intestines and the stomach. Agate is said to be good for the eyes and in the treatment of skin-related illnesses and irritations. Wearing Agate close to your heart can improve the heart and lungs’ functions, and it is said to strengthen your cardiac muscles.