Presentation
Jasper is a variety of Chalcedony, close to Heliotrope and especially Agates.
From the Greek and Latin names "iaspis", which means "spotted stone", Jasper is a stone of peace and wisdom that brings serenity. It supports in times of stress and brings empathy. It is used over long periods of time, its action being slow and gentle.
Legends
Already known to the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, Jasper was used to make jewelry and amulets, seals, engravings and mosaics, or even imposing pieces such as vases or even pillars.
The ancient Egyptians considered Jasper to be the blood of their goddess Isis.
In the Middle Ages, it was thought to drive away evil spirits and help keep secrets. It is said of him that he would protect against the bites of snakes and spiders. In the 4th century, Jasper was thought to cause rain.
In Norse legends it is said that the pommel of the sword of Siegfried, the dragon slayer, was encrusted with red Jasper to bring him courage and ensure the death of the great dragon.
At psychological level
Brings determination to go after his projects. Jasper helps to face its problems, brings an anchoring, gives confidence.
At mental level
Jasper helps with reflection and organization, stimulates the desire to carry out one's projects and translates ideas into action.
At energy level
Aligns the chakras and can be used for each of the 7 main chakras, depending on the color of the Jasper in question. Provides protection and absorbs negative energy. It eliminates electromagnetic pollution.
At spiritual level
Jasper accompanies and facilitates inner journeys. Helps to remember dreams. It harmonizes the different bodies with the subtle worlds.
At physical level
Jasper prolongs sexual pleasure. It supports during long periods of illness or hospitalization and recharges the body with energy. It helps the circulatory system and the sexual organs.
Maintenance
You can purify Jasper by passing it under running water for a few minutes or by immersing it in a glass of slightly salted water.
A few hours in the sun, on an Amethyst or Quartz geode or on a Flower of Life will be effective in recharging it.
Synthesis
Jasper brings unity and serenity. Stone of anchoring and alignment of the chakras, it is a stone of protection, both against the entities of the subtle worlds and against environmental, electromagnetic or radiation pollution.