In ancient times, coral thickets were called sea gardens. They were considered a special type of plant, and it was only in the 20th century that their organic origin was established. And the minerals themselves, which will be discussed below, are nothing but the petrified skeletons of these polyps. Corals are black, white, yellow, pink, red. The latter are the most popular, in demand in jewelry and alternative medicine.
Astrological indicators
Let's look at what coral is interesting for.
The properties of stone in astromineralogy are associated with the warlike planet Mars. Moreover, there was even a belief that as the Earth has a rocky nature, so Mars is coral. Wearing red coral has a positive effect on the heart chakra, filling it with powerful healing energy. The zodiac signs that the mineral is most suitable for are Aries, Libra and Taurus.
In astrology, stones are often divided into male and female. Red is exclusively male, white is female coral. The properties of the stone can be transferred to its owner. Therefore, ladies who choose necklaces, bracelets from this mineral of scarlet tones and shades, become sharp, in their character appears stiffness, assertiveness, belligerence. Moreover, the legendary Amazons wore coral jewelry and were a thunderstorm to the entire masculine tribe! White coral is a completely different matter. The properties of the stone are completely opposite: they leave an imprint on people of softness, complaisance, and therefore are more suitable for women. If a man acquires such a souvenir or decoration, infantility, moodiness will soon become apparent in his character, and effeminate behavior. Therefore, astrologers strongly recommend that a gender approach be observed in “communication” with the stone.
Astromineralogy calls coral the patron of travelers. The properties of the stone are to protect on the way, to deflect the evil eye and the evil thoughts of robbers and scammers, to warn their owner about an impending flood or other natural disaster. Another mineral can be a good helper for adventurers, people of creative professions. A stone is capable of pushing hot heads to bright, extraordinary and even romantic actions. This is especially true of lovers or seriously passionate about some business requiring self-denial. For spiritual learners, coral will help focus for meditation and visualization. And in general, since ancient times, amulets from corals are called one of the strongest in magic.
Coral in medicine
In alternative medicine, first of all, red coral (stone) is popular . Properties (the zodiac sign, in fact, is not so important) it is associated precisely with the proximity in color to blood. It is believed that such a stone increases the vitality and energy of the blood.
From wearing a necklace or necklace of the corresponding color, the tone of the whole organism rises, depression passes, fears and neurosis, apathy, the immune system is stimulated. Moreover, it turns out that red coral even affects the subconscious! The stone also shows the properties of healing power in the fact that if he dreams, a person will soon recover from a long, debilitating disease. But pink corals are suitable for those who are seriously worried about pains and other heart problems.
If you want to decorate your home with decorative elements from coral branches or purchase jewelry from them - try to buy natural stones, not fakes. Then you will have a wonderful talisman-amulet.