Amethyst is a meditative and calming stone which works in the emotional, spiritual, and physical planes to promote calm, balance, and peace. It is also used to eliminate impatience.

Amethyst is used as beneficial when dealing with legal problems and money issues. In the psychic and spiritual realms, amethyst is an excellent all-purpose stone that can increase spirituality and enhance intuition and psychic powers of all kinds. Amethyst is excellent for meditation and lucid dreaming. It is used to open one’s channels to telepathy, past life regression, clairvoyance and communication with angels. Amethyst also protects against psychic attacks, especially during spiritual work.

Emotionally, amethyst is used in crystal healing to help heal personal losses and grief. Amethyst has a gently sedative energy that can promote peacefulness, happiness, and contentment. It also is said to bring emotional stability and inner strength. Amethyst is very well known — as from the ancients — as a sobriety stone.