Stone Medicine: A Chinese Medical Guide to Healing with Gems and Minerals
This is a rather comprehensive manual on crystal, gem, and stone healing covers physical, emotional, and spiritual health. It includes an extensive Materia Medica detailing the healing and spiritual properties of 200 crystals and stones based on Classical Chinese Medicine. It explores stone color, Yin and Yang qualities, crystalline structure, chemical composition, topical, and internal applications and explains making stone and crystal elixirs, wearing healing jewelry, using in massage and energy work, and cleansing and recharging them.
Based on Dr. Jeffrey C. Yuen’s oral teachings, a Taoist priest from the ancient Jade Purity School lineage.Chinese Medicine has a long tradition of using stones as medicine. This guide presents Dr. Yuen’s teachings, dating back to the Han dynasty (206 BCE). This book includes a primer on Traditional Chinese Medicine and modern scientific research, explaining how stones access our deepest layers, vibrating slowly, to initiate lasting change.