Jade

Chakra

Heart chakra

Zodiac

Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Libra

Birthstone

March, April, May, September

Formule

Ca2(Mg,Fe)5[Si4O11]2(OH)2

Hardness

5 – 6

Colours

Different shades of green, black, grey, white, blue.

Origin

Mined in Russia, China, Canada and Australia  

Keywords

Health • Longevity • Integrity • Stability • Wisdom • Integration • Yin-Yang balance • Wealth • Prosperity

Meaning and healing

The main feature of jade is its recovery both emotionally and physically. The flow of jade is a feeling of peace and simplicity of things. The world ceases to seem too complex and that’s is a wisdom of life. Truth is simple, the ancients said. Jade is a stone of stability, physical and emotional endurance. It will help you to enjoy the physical side: a healthy body, healthy and correct breathing, learn to enjoy the little things in everyday life. Jade helps to feel the inner core and believe in your abilities. It develops healthy instincts, especially in extreme situations, so it is a good stone for people whose profession is associated with risk. Jade is a good guardian; it is a stone of strength in which there is no aggression. In China, jade is considered to be a sacred stone, to which five virtues are attributed: clarity, modesty, courage, justice and wisdom. Jade gives a sense of self-respect and self-esteem, helps not to be offended by criticism, not to get involved, not to do something you will regret in quarrels. It helps not to act out of weakness, but to act thoughtfully and systematically. Jade also tends to attract wealth, and here it is important that jade attracts exactly the kind of income that brings a real sense of satisfaction. In Chinese culture, it is a stone of well-being, good luck and prosperity. Jade helps to work on large long-term projects, not only to focus on the end result, but also to enjoy the process itself. 

At the physical level, jade helps with diseases of the genitourinary system and reproductive organs. It stabilizes pressure and helps with heart disease. Jade is also good for the nervous system, allergies and skin diseases.