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What is Reiki and How It Works

Reiki is a gentle and powerful energy healing technique that is gaining more and more recognition around the globe. In this article, I delve into the essence of Reiki energy healing, uncovering its principles and understanding how it works its magic. Understanding the principles of Reiki Reiki is an ancient Japanese practice that aims to […]

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Crystal for the Reproductive System – Garnet

The Reproductive System for Females consists of; Gonads, Ovaries. Accessory Organs; Uterus, Fallopian Tubes, Vagina, Genitalia, Vulva, Mammary Glands (Breasts) and for Males; Gonads, Testes, Genital Ducts, Ductus Deferens, Urethra, Accessory Organs; Prostate, Genitalia, Penis, Scrotum. Okay, here is a VERY simplified version of the birds and the bees. One of the main functions of […]

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Crystal for the Urinary System – Carnelian

The Urinary System is made up of the  Kidneys, Ureters, Urinary Bladder, Urethra The main function of the Urinary System is to eliminate the continual waste that is produced by the body. Kidney waste, which is urine, flows out of the kidneys through the Ureters. From there it gets stored in the Urinary Bladder. Then […]

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Crystal for the Digestive System – Citrine

The Primary organs of the Digestive System consist of the  Mouth, Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Rectum, Anal Canal. The Secondary or Accessory Organs include the Teeth, Salivary Glands, Tongue, Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas, Appendix You may have heard that digestion begins in the mouth.  This is because the chemical breakdown of food starts […]

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Crystal for the Respiratory System – Blue Calcite

The Respiratory System includes the Nose, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs Okay, take a deep breath in and out. This is your Respiratory System working to move air, starting at your nose and ending at your lungs. When you inhale air, oxygen gets carried into the blood via the  lungs. Then when you exhale, oxygen […]

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Crystal for the Lymphatic System – Prehnite

The Lymphatic System consists of Lymph Nodes, Lymph Vessels, Thymus, Spleen, Tonsils. The Lymphatic System is a semi- closed system, consisting of a large network of vessels, nodes, organs and tissue located throughout the body. This extensive system carries food and oxygen to, and waste products from, the cells of the body. Lymph flows toward […]

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Crystal for the Cardiovascular System – Green Aventurine

The Cardiovascular System consists of the Heart and Blood Vessels. Blood is pumped by the heart, which is a muscular pump, through a “closed circuit” of blood vessels (which are made up of arteries, veins and capillaries) and then transported to the tissues of the body and back again. This continuous movement of important, various […]

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Crystal for the Endocrine System – Lapis Lazuli

The Endocrine System consists of the Pituitary Gland, Pineal Gland, Hypothalamus, Thyroid Gland, Parathyroid, Thymus, Adrenals, Pancreas, Ovaries (female), Testes (male). The Endocrine System has the same general functions of communication, control and regulation as the Nervous System, but the process is slower, more generalized, more gradual and longer-lasting. Whereas the Nervous System communicates via […]

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Crystal for the Nervous System – Lithium Quartz

The Central Nervous System consists of the Brain, Spinal Cord and Nerves. (These, in turn, consist of various tissues, including nerve, blood, and connective tissue). This is a big one as so many of us have challenges with our Nervous System. The Nervous System is an extensive network that carries out complex activities. Nerves extend […]

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Crystal for the Muscular System – Red Jasper

The Muscular System consists of individual skeletal muscles. (Muscles are attached to the bones by tendons.) The predominant function and responsibility of the muscles is contractibility and movement. (They also help us maintain body posture and a constant core body temperature). Internal movement involves the contraction and relaxation of muscles while external movement is accomplished […]

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