Crystal Arts & Health 29th September blog

Welcome everyone to the blog of Crystal Arts & Health Topics that will be covered are Crystal Healing, Herbalism, Yoga, Music, Poetry, The Arts and activities of Crystal Arts & Health http://www.crystalartsandhealth.org.uk/


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My book Crystal Healing & The Chakra System has recently been published. It covers the Chakra system, Crystal identification and uses, making crystal essences and meditation with crystals.

I am an Herbalist and Crystal Healing Practitioner and have a line of products Crystal Essence TM that combine, aromatherapy, herbal products and crystal essences for "Holistic Wellbeing for Auric & Physical Body"


See http://www.crystalartsandhealth.org.uk/ for the new Autumn/Winter Catalogue and for the new products in the e-shop. We have started making shaving soaps, solid shampoo soaps, and baby products and there are lots of new fun shapes for soaps, perfect for gift bags or stocking fillers.


Crystal Healing

Ametrine Combination of Amethyst and Citrine Combats Depression, peace, tranquility, considered a powerful money stone.

Herbalism


Patchouli (Latin: Pogostemon patchouli) (leaf of plant) Stimulates nerves, anxiety depression, aphrodisiac. Carminative, antiseptic, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, Diuretic, Anti-inflammatory Insect repellent. Acne, eczema, athlete’s foot, Cell regenerating scar tissue, cracked skin, mature skin.

Rose Geranium Latin: Pelargonium graveolens (Leaves and flowers from plant)
Insect repellent. Antiseptic, haemostatic (helps stop bleeding) regulates hormonal imbalances, PMT, cellulitis and mastitis, diarrhea, peptic ulcers, eczema, burns, shingles, ringworm, lice, anti-fungal. Irritant to sensitive skins. Anxiety.


Yoga


The Eight Steps of Raja Yoga


Yamas (abstensions) Truth, non-violence, control of sexual energy, non-stealing, non-covetousness


Niyamas (observances) Austerities, purity, contentment, study, surrender of ego


Asanas – Steady poses.


Pranayama – Control of vital energy (Yogic breathing) deep breathing cleanses and strengthens the chakras.


Pratyahara – Withdrawal of the senses.


Dharana – Concentration of the mind.


Dhyana – Meditation.


Samadhi – The Super-Conscious state.


Poetry


Poetry Teaching Resources

http://www.poetryarchive.org/childrensarchive/home.do

Poetry Writing
http://www.poetrymagic.co.uk/

Music

Music news website and newsletter
http://www.slimsblues.com/

Music Lessons
http://piano.about.com/


For more information on Crystal Healing or Herbalism, see http://www.crystalartsandhealth.org.uk/ or Music, Poetry or Yoga http://www.caraemoore.co.uk/