How to cleanse and charge healing crystals
For those who regularly use healing crystals they can easily absorb energy from their surroundings. It is of the utmost importance to regularly cleanse and charge them. This helps to clear away any negative energy that might be trapped within the crystals, which also helps restore their natural vibration. Here is a list of different methods of how to cleanse and charge your crystal.
Moonlight- Simply place your crystal by the windowsill or outside during a full moon cycle. This method is the safest way to cleanse and charge most healing stones. The soft, gentle energy from the moon will help cleanse and charge the healing crystals overnight.
Selenite- This crystal is a self-cleansing healing stone. It can be used to cleanse and charge other healing stones. You can simply place your healing crystals on a selenite plate or a selenite bowl for a few hours. It is a quick and efficient way of cleansing and charging your healing crystals.
Smoke- Using smoke from sage, palo santo, or incense is another effective way of cleansing and charging your stones by simply passing the crystal through the smoke. This ancient method that is the perfect cleansing method before meditation or rituals.
Sound- You can create sound from bowls or bells to cleanse the crystals through vibration. If you have a large healing crystal collection, this method is perfect.
Soil- Some healing stones can be charged and cleansed by burying them in the ground for 24 hours. Such stones are black tourmaline and smoke quartz. By using this method, be sure to cover with a soft cloth and set a marker as a reminder of where you have buried your stones.
Sunlight- Using natural sunlight is the fastest and easiest way to cleanse to charge other healing crystals. Extra care is required for crystals like amethyst or rose quartz, as they can fade and lose colour if exposed for too long in direct sunlight.
For a crystal healer, cleansing and charging your crystals is an important task to make sure that they maintain their energy and continue to work well.
Sleeping with crystals
Each crystal has its unique properties; some are more well-known for their calming energy. The crystals are perfect for better sleep and reducing stress. By placing these crystals, such as amethyst or selenite, by your bedside or underneath your pillow. Having these crystals close by can help promote a more peaceful environment.
Amethyst is a very popular crystal for relaxing. The energy from the crystal helps quiet the mind and dispel anxious thoughts.
Rose quartz - this crystal is often referred to as the stone of love. It is believed that this crystal can help with emotional tension and promote peace, making this crystal perfect for relaxing and unwinding before bedtime.
Black Tourmaline - This crystal is a grounding stone. It is the perfect crystal for disposing of negative energy. Some will place the crystal at the bottom of their bed as they believe that the crystal.
Why crystal collectors use selenite
In the crystal healing world, selenite is one of the most popular crystals for its ability to cleanse and charge other healing crystals. Selenite often comes in the form of towers, lamps, and bowls. The crystal is often used to raise vibration and restore balance in any environment and in people.
Selenite towers- these towers are shaped and carved by hand, and they direct energy upwards. They are often used in meditation rooms as they help keep the energy clear and help the flow of energy. Some will also use these towers in altars to help focus and boost their intention, and help create protection.
Selenite Lamp - these lamps look stunning once lit, they have a soft, gentle glow that will bring peace and calmness into any room. Once these lamps are lit, they create a relaxing atmosphere while also cleansing any environment. Crystal healers will often place these lamps in their healing rooms or bedrooms to remove negative energy and promote calmness and relaxation.
Selenite Bowl - these bowls are the perfect bowls for cleansing and charging other healing stones. Since selenite is self-cleansing and charging, it can charge stones such as amethyst, rose quartz, and black tourmaline. You can charge and cleanse them by simply placing the crystals in a selenite bowl for a few hours.
Crystal healers see selenite as a kingstone for its ability to self-cleansing and the ability to charge and cleanse other healing stones. Their calming energy makes them perfect personal or professional setting.
This blog post has been written by
Elgan Llwyd Larsen from Loveselenite.
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