Amber
Amber . Amber of course can not be called a crystal or mineral present - is an organic mineral - fossilized resin of trees that existed when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Amber can range from clear, golden, red and yellow to almost black.For the most prized jewelry amber without foreign inclusions (bubbles of air or water, a variety of particles). In a magical or healing practices, by contrast amber with some types of inclusions (eg, insects) is credited with unusual properties.
Amber has long been an ornament and amulet. Greek and Egyptian priests used incense and amber in their rituals. Pieces of amber, inside of which were insects or leaves, in themselves considered a strong magic items, capable to perform as evil and good deeds. A piece of raw amber were placed near the bed that would scare away evil spirits and entities. It is believed that amber was able to protect home from lightning strikes and fires. Amber helps the owner get rid of painful memories and a new look at things.
spectrum healing properties of amber is very wide, so for example, in the traditional medicine of amber receive succinic acid - highly active biodyne and adaptogen. In alternative medicine amber is considered one of the most effective means of almost all ills.
It is widely known in ancient healer Avicenna in his notes gives a few dozen recipes, including ingredients, not least is amber. Modern litoterapevty just say that amber is able to heal many diseases: diseases of the respiratory system and stomach, blurred vision and hearing loss, skin diseases, functional disorders of the nervous system.
As a talisman and amulet amber protects from evil spirits and evil spirits, protects from enemies and detractors. Stored in the house amber protects home against lightning and fire.