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Jade
DescriptionA very hard green, white or brown stone consisting of either Jadeite or Nephrite.
Properties
Jade is related to the heart chakra and has a beneficial effect on all heart chakra related issues.
Jade is considered to be good for the physical heart and for emotional balance and stability.
Jade can attract and enhance love of all kinds.
Jade is also a stone of fidelity and generosity.
Jade is very helpful as a stone of abundance.
Jade is used to heal lung problems, kidney problems, immune system weakness, PTSD, and nervous system overwork.
Jade helps to cure colic.
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin 'flank stone' from the belief that it cured renal colic.
Origin of the word Jade at Etymonline.com
General Reference
Jade at Wikipedia
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