Amethyst

Amethyst
The word amethyst comes from the Greek meaning "without drunkenness" and amethyst is believed to protect one from poison.

Power Stone
It is used as a dream stone and to help insomnia. Put an amethyst under your pillow to bring about pleasant dreams, or rub it across your forehead to offer relief from a headache.

Protection Stone
Ancient Egyptians used the amethyst guard against guilty and fearful feelings. It has been worn as protection from self-deception, as well as a protection against witchcraft. The amethyst has long been used to open the spiritual and psychic centers, making it one of the power stones. It is also used as a meditation aid when worn as a necklace.

Birthstone:	February also November (ancient)
Zodiac:	Pisces also Aquarius, Aries, Capricorn (ancient)
Planet:	Saturn
Energies:	Power, Protection, Healing
Chakra:	Seventh Chakra - Crown or Pineal Gland