The Healing Properties of Jade
Tap into your Heart Chakra and the abundance of the universe with Jade!
When you think of Jade, you no doubt think of beautifully carved statues and jewelry, Feng-Shui, Chinese medicine, and good luck. And this stunning green stone is all those things—and so much more.
It may be one of the most well-known healing crystals—it’s been used all over the world for over 5,000 years after all! So let’s dig into this strong, abundant crystal and all it has to offer—let’s chat about Jade!
The geological properties of Jade
Jade is a silicate mineral that is part of the Jadeite class of minerals and part of the monoclinic crystal system. Green Jade is the most commonly known and recognized color—this crystal can be everything from light green to dark green and everything in between. But Jade is a rainbow! Red, white, brown, purple, lavender, orange—you can find Jade crystals in all these colors.
Jade is most often associated with Chinese culture and China is the largest producer of jade, a leading jade cutting center, jade consumer, and jade market. But this crystal has been found all over the world. Japan, Burma, Canada, New Zealand, Korea, The Philippines, Russia—Jade deposits are scattered across the globe.
Jade is a very strong stone and therefore it was historically used to make tools and weapons. When it came to light that Jade could be polished into a beautiful stone, it was then used for carvings, ornaments, jewelry, and other adornments.
Varieties of Jade
Jade comes in a variety of colors and forms, the most well-known being green. However, all have their own unique beauty!
Red Jade
Just like the color, Red Jade is a burst of bold energy that can help you move past any fears that are holding you back.
White Jade
If you’ve been finding it hard to make decisions lately, or if you’ve been feeling a little on the wishy-washy side of things, White Jade is the crystal for you. It can help you keep things in perspective and keep a clear mind to aid in making decisions.
Brown Jade
The Earth energy found in Brown Jade is the kind of grounding energy that lets you find your roots in the world and stay connected to Mother Nature.
Purple Jade
If you are looking to cleanse your aura, Purple Jade is perfect for clearing out your spirit.
Green Jade
When it’s time for spiritual growth and vitality. choose a piece of green jade. It’s also tied to the Heart Chakra, so you can manifest from a place of love.
Lavender Jade
Reach a higher vibration with Lavender Jade. The calming and serene energy that comes with Lavender Jade is a perfect match for anyone looking to connect with their spirituality.
Orange Jade
Ready for life, love, and all the good things? Then you’re ready for Orange Jade. This crystal is a burst of energy that helps to keep you stimulated and energized.
Black Jade
A stone of protection, Black Jade helps to keep you grounded and helps you expand your mind and not put limits on yourself.
Yellow Jade
Good fortune and a positive mindset are in your future when you work with Yellow Jade. This sunshiney crystal is all about good intentions and the power of positivity.
The meaning of Jade
Above all else, Jade is known as a stone of luck and abundance. It can help you manifest prosperity and wealth and bring harmony and happiness to your life, your family, and your business. It has been said that all the good things in the universe flow into Jade and, in turn, Jade shares good luck with the world.
Jade is also known as the stone of eternal youth. It brings health and vitality into your life. Jade has long been used as a healing crystal for the body—it is a potent cleansing stone and can clear the body of toxins.
This beautiful green stone is all about self-sufficiency—if you need a little more can-you-do-it energy in your life, Jade is a great place to start. Jade gives you the wisdom and courage to trust yourself and take your advice. With this trust in yourself, you will start to feel an increase in your self-esteem and become more confident showing the world the real you.
Negative energy is replaced with harmony when you work with Jade. Jade is a Heart Chakra crystal—it helps us build love, trust, and compassion for ourselves and others. Jade is all about self-love and acceptance and its connection to the Heart Chakra only makes that pull to love stronger.
How to use your Jade
Jade is a wonderful crystal to work with for all the reasons above… but also because it is strong and beautiful! The strength of the crystal makes it easy to carve mold and work with Jade in so many different ways. And the beauty of Jade means you’ll be happy to have a piece in your home, in your jewelry box, or your office!
I love using Jade wands in my self-care routine. Remember, it’s known as the stone of eternal youth and it boosts health and vitality! I like to use my Jade wand for gentle facial massage. Or you can place your wand under your pillow to help manifest your dreams at night!
Keeping Jade in your home will help to fill your space with love, happiness, and abundance. Jade is all about purity and cleansing—by having it in your home you are cleansing your environment and making space for gentle energy to live alongside you.
Bring Jade into your workspace to bring balance and harmony to your work life. And for anyone who owns their own business or is working towards a promotion or raises, Jade brings abundance and prosperity in spades. It also helps to protect you from negativity and improves your creativity and communication skills.
Finally, Jade jewelry is the best way to keep the lucky, positive energy of Jade close to you all day. Whether you choose a Jade bracelet or Jade earrings, Jade jewelry allows the power of the stone to get to work quickly, efficiently, and, well, constantly!
Jade is an ancient, amazing crystal and I am so happy that I’ve had a chance to share just a little bit about this amazing stone with you! If you have any questions or would like to share an experience about the healing properties of Jade, drop a comment below!
Keep Shining, Crystal Lovers!
