Lapis Lazuli Earrings in Antique Silver 925

The term lapis lazuli derives from the Latin lapis , "stone", and from the Arabic lazhward , "blue".
In Egypt and Mesopotamia it was used in rituals. Together with the agate it is one of the most ancient precious stones, the testimonies we have date back to the fifth millennium BC: it was found both in the pharaonic tombs and in the Sumerian ones.

In India, lapis lazuli is known for its power to strengthen vision and safeguard health.
In Buddhism it is considered one of the seven treasures and symbolizes self-awareness .
The ancient Romans believed that it had aphrodisiac properties , while in the Middle Ages it was thought to drive away fear and envy.

In the Middle Ages, lapis lazuli powder was used to create the most precious quality of blue for frescoes, ultramarine blue , extremely resistant over time.
Due to its surface reminiscent of a starry sky, lapis lazuli is also called the "stone of the sky" .

Lapis Lazuli: effect on the body

Lapis lazuli is indicated in disorders and inflammation of the throat and upper airways, including laryngitis, all forms of allergy and asthma .
Lapis lazuli is useful for sight and the bone system .
If worn on the wrist, it calms high blood pressure, regulates the functioning of the thyroid gland and is useful as an anti-inflammatory and antipyretic. Regularize the menstrual cycle .

Lapis Lazuli: effect on the psyche

Lapis Lazuli promotes wisdom and honesty , aids self-affirmation and stimulates intuition and concentration . It leads to clarify yourself and your intentions. It supports their decisions and promotes kindness.

Lapis Lazuli has a strong calming power , keeps anger in check and invites to rationalize emotions.
Known as the stone of friendship , it facilitates the expression of feelings , makes extroverts and improves interpersonal relationships . It helps you to master conflicts and pushes you to honestly state your opinions.
It is the stone that connects man with the universe and harmonizes the microcosm with the macrocosm.

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