Advantages
Citrine is a warming stone that radiates a very positive energy. It revives you, encourages positive thinking and re-energises you.
Furthermore, this gemstone attracts luck, prosperity and success. For this reason, it is often worn as a lucky charm.
General information
Citrine belongs to the macrocrystalline quartz family and is characterised by a yellow colour, ranging from pale yellow to orange-brown. Light yellow Citrine contains aluminium, while dark Citrine indicates the presence of iron.
Most Citrine comes from Brazil.
Physical Healing Properties
On a physical level, Citrine has a positive effect on the organs of the digestive system, in other words the stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas and intestines. In addition, Citrine promotes blood circulation and also has a beneficial effect on the bladder and kidneys.
Citrine is a gemstone that also provides energy on a physical level. Because of this property, it can relieve fatigue problems in people with, for example, CFS (chronic fatigue syndrome), or long-term illnesses.
Always consult a doctor in case of health complaints. Gemstones are supportive, but can never be seen as a substitute for medical or professional help.
Emotional Healing Properties
Citrine is truly the sunshine among gemstones, a genuine, warming stone that makes people instantly happy and joyful. It is therefore the gemstone of choice for people with depressive, gloomy and/or negative thoughts. This stone can also provide a bright spot in the winter months. Citrine can additionally be supportive in exams and fear of failure.
Spiritual Healing Properties
Citrine enhances intuition and provides clear vision. This gemstone absorbs negative energies, protecting the aura and cleansing the chakras.
Chakra
Citrine works mainly on the third chakra, namely the Solar Plexus Chakra.
Care
Citrine can be cleansed and charged in all ways but a bit careful with sunlight.
More information on Cleaning and Charging Gemstones can be found here.