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African Bloodstone - can be used in chakra balancing to align the energy centers of the etheric body and ensure the smooth flow of energy. Placed on the Base or Root chakra, it helps to ground you into the security of the Earth. Used at the Heart, African Bloodstone encourages this chakra to open to the frequencies of Universal, unconditional love. A stone of courage, purification, and noble sacrifice, the Bloodstone has a long history of use for its healing properties. It was considered a somewhat magical stone because of its ability to transmute negative energy and purify a space while protecting it at the same time. This powerful stone is considered to bestow the wearer with good health and long life. It's also a stone that can inspire and strengthen the energy of courage—be it in simple everyday actions or for a greater cause in life. The Bloodstone also has grounding and purifying properties.
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Hematite - has an excellent grounding and balancing energy...as well as being a powerful aid to stimulate the mind. They enhance memory and evoke deep thought. They have a highly protective energy and are good at helping women who lack courage. The energy of this crystal will help to balance your aura and align your chakras, as it brings together the energy of the mind, body, and spirit. Sometimes when you work with high crystal energy stones, you can become dreamy or spacey and lose yourself to the high vibration energy instead of integrating it throughout your entire chakric system. It strengthens our connection with the earth, making us feel safe and secure. It endows us with courage, strength, endurance, and vitality. A "stone for the mind,” Hematite stimulates concentration and focus, enhancing memory and original thought.