Onyx is the stone of orators, and to impress all those gathered with their eloquence, the orator put onyx under the tongue during the process.
Onyx radiation helps to arouse appetite, normalize digestion.
In cases of brain diseases, loss of appetite, propensity to suicide, diarrhea, constipation, liver diseases, rheumatic diseases, worms, it is advised in the solar plexus area to wear onyx in the form of an amulet.
A variety and name of onyx - sardonyx, nogat, carnelol-onyx, chalcedony-onyx.
Deposits of onyx . The best deposits of this mineral are India, the Arabian Peninsula, Brazil, the USA and Uruguay.
Therapeutic and magical properties of onyx
Medical properties. Traditional medicine believes that onyx cures a number of diseases. For example, it is believed that onyx, worn on the body, can improve the functioning of the kidneys and liver and other internal organs, improve hearing, strengthen the spine, and alleviate the general condition of people in meteodependents.
According to lithotherapists, onyx can be used to treat nervous diseases, depression, to remove negative post-stress consequences, to get rid of insomnia. It is considered true in some countries that onyx can increase male potency. In addition, if water is insisted on onyx, then it will be useful to people suffering from obesity, as experts on onyx medicinal properties say, such water reduces appetite.
Magical properties. Even in ancient times, onyx was used in magical rituals. In the ancient book of the Bible describes the Jerusalem temple, the walls of which were erected from a translucent onyx.
In the Kaaba in the Muslim temple, you can see a black onyx inserted into the wall.
And the people in Ancient Rome onyx ranked among the most powerful amulets. Sorcerers and magicians claim that this stone has great magical properties. However, these properties of onyx will be effective if a person has a good heart and good intentions.
Onyx can be called a stone of the elderly, as it helps them to endure adversity, look to the future with optimism, protects from loneliness.
Zodiacal sign Virgo onyx will do best. To such people, a stone will bring luck and luck, will give the ability to accumulate only positive energy.
Talismans and amulets. The onyx talisman is perfect for leaders, commanders, pioneers. A ring with onyx can draw luck to the owner, strengthen the spirit, will not let it get lost even in a difficult situation. Amulet from onyx will protect the owner from black sorcerers and evil spirits.
Some ethnic groups believe that onyx, inserted in the ring, can protect the owner from premature death.
As mentioned above, onyx is known from ancient times, but different peoples treated it differently. For example, in the East people believe that onyx is an unhappy stone. The Arabs gave onyx their name "al jazzo", which translates as sad.
Chinese nationalities did not even come close to the place where onyx was produced, because they feared a bad omen. Yemeni people saw in onyx similarity with the eyes of a dead woman, so, as soon as he got to them, they immediately tried to sell it. And the French think that onyx can be found only by those people who have a "pure heart", and we can say that he is "sinless in thought."
Onyx in the middle of the century was a symbol of vision - the eye. In the eye sockets of all the sculptures there were cabochons from onyx. Since ancient times, many peoples have been popular gems of their stone.
The whole world knows the "Gonzaga Cameo", which rightly bears the name "pearl of glistika". It was carved in Alexandria in the 3rd century BC by a remarkable master of three-layered onyx. Master on it carved in the profile of King Ptolemy II Philadelphus with his wife, as well as with his sister Arsinoe. They personified a masculine and feminine.
The story of the famous cameo is confusing and long. In the middle of the 16th century, the cameo was in Italy in a treasury belonging to the Dukes of Gonzaga. And after several hosts, the cameo falls into the hands of Bonaparte. In Paris in 1814, Josephine's wife gave a cameo to Emperor Alexander II. The emperor gave the order and the cameo was taken to the Hermitage for storage.
The energy of onyx will give the owner a firmness and stability. Will help to conduct business negotiations. Give the owner the desire to finish the business started, and not leave for later. Will make a person disciplined, change the character in the direction of the ability to calculate situations and rationality.
Onyx is a stone slow-moving, so it is very difficult to stir it. And therefore, be patient with patience, then the stone will pay attention to you. First, the stone will very carefully examine everything around what is happening, and only after it is convinced that the owner is doing what he can, will start to help him.