On a mental and emotional level
Garnet is a stone that helps to accentuate passion and devotion, while having the ability to calm emotions.
It promotes the ability to analyze when faced with a situation that requires making choices. Garnet then provides solutions to enable you to make the right decisions.
Associated with the solar plexus chakra and the root chakra, garnet will give the strength, perseverance and courage to follow through on one's ambitions and projects by dispelling distractions and refocusing the mind.
Garnet is a stone that absorbs negative emotions and eliminates taboos.
In love, this stone of commitment provides fidelity, passion, and helps eliminate inhibitions, particularly on a sexual level, while having the ability to calm emotions.
On a personal level, it dispels thoughts that block fulfillment.
It will thus be able to encourage commitment to a cause, and will allow a project to be built by eliminating the psychological barriers which could be obstacles to its realization.
Almandine garnet is an energizing and stimulating stone. It is not recommended for people with high blood pressure, anger, jealousy, or those who already have an ambitious nature, as it can accentuate these traits.
It will be perfect for calm and composed people.
On the physical level
Garnet has healing properties for heart disorders.
Applied to the heart chakra, it regulates blood pressure and blood circulation.
It can remedy the sensations of heavy legs, tingling, and cold hands and feet resulting from venous insufficiency.
This mineral provides renewed energy, as well as the strength and courage to overcome nervous breakdowns and cope with giving up following illness.
Thanks to its stimulating action on certain organs, garnet is a great sexual stimulant for men.
On the spiritual level
By combining almandine garnet with a blue or violet spiritual stone, it allows one to detach oneself from material things in order to open oneself to spiritual elevation.
How to Use, Cleanse, and Recharge Garnet Stones
Garnet helps revitalize, purify and recharge certain chakras with energy.
Garnet stone requires purification before each session. To purify garnet, place your stone in salted distilled water.
Then rinse the stone and wipe it with a soft cloth.
You can also purify your stone by fumigation, by burning a bundle of white sage, incense or a stick of Palo Santo, or with the sound technique by placing the stone in a singing bowl.
Then recharge your stone by exposing it to light with plenty of sunlight for a few hours, or by placing it on a pile of quartz for a day.