In the esoteric world, the Lapis Lazuli is considered a powerful energy receiver, associated with spirituality and the search for wisdom.

Holistic healers use Lapis Lazuli to stimulatethe energy center throat or fifth chakra ( Vishuddha ), as it is believed to be capable of promoting communicational processes.

Important: sometimes Lapis Lazuli can be used in contact with the energy center of the eyebrow ( sixth chakra / Anja / Third Eye ), to facilitate interaction with the spiritual plane.

Similarly, astrologers link this semi-precious stone to Taurus, Cancer, Capricorn, Aquarius, Libra, the planet Venus and the water element although it can be used by the natives of other signs, in certain circumstances.

Lapis Lazuli in history

There are records on the existence of Lapis Lazuli, more than six thousand years old. The Sumerians praised its virtues as an amulet, and even some myths relate it to the creation of the mysterious city of Atlantis. In ancient Egypt, the Lapis Lazuli period a sacred stone. Its deep blue coloration, similar to the night sky, where white spots would represent stars, earned it the name of “ stone of the sky ”.

Equally, it was a common element in the decoration of Egyptian tempos and mummification rituals while the Romans attributed aphrodisiac properties to it. Lapis Lazuli powder was used in the makeup of Roman women, and centuries later, it was included in the dye formula known as ultramarine, used in the creation of works of art ( paintings ). The technique was in force until the 19th century.

Physical and esoteric properties of Lapis Lazuli

With a hardness of 5.5 on the Mohs scale ( scientific reference of the level of resistance to modifications, which have the minerals ), Lapis Lazuli is made up of a lazurite alloy, wollastonite, calcite, pyrite and calcium silicate.

Lapis Lazuli is recommended to combat shyness, as it promotes social life, assertive communication in public, self-awareness, mental clarity, objectivity, integrity, and overcoming creative blockages, and the tendency to confuse fantasy and reality.

For Pure Magic practitioners, one of the most appreciated qualities of Lapis Lazuli it is their ability to strengthen love, understanding and fidelity among couples, in addition to providing value and protection to the user.

In spiritual and energetic healing therapies, this stone fulfills the function of harmonizing the physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional bodies, so that the individual can find balance. It is usually used in alternative treatments for migraine, and ailments of the throat, thyroid, spleen, heart, pituitary gland, and lymphatic vessels, as an adjunct to traditional medical procedures.

Also, it is known for relieving stress to help the user contact their spirit guides increase intuition break energy blockages return received negativity to its source attract fame, common love, and good fortune prevent mental disorders, and combat depressive states. When used to stimulate the fifth and sixth chakra, can increase psychic awareness and extrasensory perception, facilitating processes such as divination of the future. 

Lapis Lazuli rituals for psychic awareness

There are different ways to increase psychic awareness, using Lapis Lazuli. If you like to read the tarot cards, place a specimen of this gem where you keep the cards or near the entire deck, during the reading process. Another option is to place a piece of Lapis Lazuli over the eyebrow, which is the residence point of the sixth chakra ( Anja ): the Third Eye.

Lie down on your bed or on the floor on a mat and meditate for ten minutes with the Lapis Lazuli resting on your forehead. This little ritual will strengthen your spiritual connection. Keep this stone away from other crystals. 

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