Crystal Spotlight: Red Jasper

Red Jasper, also known as the blood of Mother Earth and Stone of Endurance, is a protective and nurturing stone that brings balance to both your emotional and physical world. It carries a slow and steady spiritual grounding vibration that resonates within the lower chakras and connects us to the Earth. Balancing and opening the root chakra with Red Jasper increases your inner strength and provides a sense of security and stability that invites clarity, focus, self-confidence, courage, determination, and renewed passion. It calms the nerves, cleanses and stabilizes the aura, increases intuition, and is even known to assist with dream retention and recollection. It's healing qualities boost the immune system, increase stamina, and detoxify the circulatory system, blood, and liver. Red Jasper also cleanses and protects us from environmental and electromagnetic pollution.

Overall, there are plenty of benefits that come from Red Jasper. It’s a perfect stone to balance your emotional and physical well-being and help with improving health or overcoming illness, facing problems, setting goals, manifesting creative ideas, and more.

Associations 

  • Chakra: Root 
  • Mantra: LAM (lum as in alum) 
  • Element: Fire
  • Zodiac:  None, although it's most often associated with Aries
  • Planet: Mars

 Affirmations

  • I am grounded
  • I am safe and secure
  • I am powerful and strong
  • My body is healthy and filled with energy
  • I am open to change and growth in my life

Red Jasper Uses

  • Feng Shui Bagua Map - Place Red Jasper in the Fame & Reputation area of the home improve your reputation, increase your courage, and invite positive change into your life.   
  • Wear or carry Red Jasper to cleanse, protect, recharge, boost, and balance your base chakra as you go about your day.
  • Use Red Jasper during meditation to clear your mind and ground your energy.