Nowadays, Onyx stone is used a lot in life as well as in feng shui. So let's find out what this Onyx stone is? What effect does it have on the user? Let's find out through the article below by Helios .
What is Onyx Stone?
Onyx Stone According to legend, when the goddess Venus was lying on the banks of the Indus River, Cupid aimed his enchanted arrow at the goddess Venus' fingernails. Her fingernails fell into the holy water, sank to the bottom of the river and turned into Onyx.
That is according to legend, but in reality, Onyx is known as a type of microcrystalline quartz belonging to the Chalcedony family. Just like agate, carnelian, Jasper, Chrysoprase. Onyx has a structure belonging to the Trigonal crystal system including silica minerals (silicon dioxide, SiO2) like quartz but belongs to the monoclinic crystal structure moganite
The meaning of black onyx stone in life
Health benefits of black onyx
- According to scientific research results, black onyx stone has good effects in treating diseases related to the nervous system, digestive system and diseases related to internal organs.
- Black onyx has the effect of reducing stress, reducing pain, creating emotional balance and helping the owner to control themselves better. If using items made from black onyx, it will stimulate energy in the body, making hearing more sensitive as well as enhancing memory.
- When infected, placing black onyx next to the wound will help detoxify, prevent bacteria from entering and heal the wound quickly.
The meaning of black onyx stone in feng shui
Black onyx not only has many health benefits but is also a feng shui gemstone loved by many people. Since ancient times, black onyx has accumulated extremely powerful energy inside, helping the owner to have more favorable and lucky life.
- Black onyx is a gemstone that symbolizes self-confidence and defending one's own opinions, so this stone is favored and chosen by many people, especially business people.
- According to Mongolian beliefs, black onyx protects the wearer from sudden death. Moreover, it also helps to strengthen the bond between husband and wife, preventing extramarital relationships. In addition, black onyx is also a symbol of luck and success.
- According to the concept of the ancient Greeks, black onyx stone contains a lot of positive energy, helping the owner to get rid of hesitation, making them more decisive, and making wise decisions.
- According to the concept of pre-Columbian Americans, black onyx is a sacred stone, often used in worship rituals, bringing the user good luck and avoiding unexpected disasters.
- According to Indian beliefs, black onyx cools the lust of people with a promiscuous personality, minimizing extramarital relationships involving sex.
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The effect of black onyx stone in architecture
Black onyx has the natural properties of being crystalline with high homogeneity, having many different colors and being translucent, so it is widely used in architecture.
With its natural beauty of warm colors, multi-colored stone veins and special light transmission that no other stone has, black onyx is used in places that need to attract attention such as lobbies, reception desks, etc. However, due to its rarity and high cost, black onyx is mainly used in solemn places, special places to create highlights for the entire space. However, black onyx is fragile and brittle, so care must be taken during construction to avoid deformation and cracking.
How to choose black onyx feng shui bracelet
Choose black onyx feng shui bracelet by color
According to the feng shui concept of Eastern people, choosing the right color according to feng shui is very important, because this affects the homeowner, health as well as relationships. According to the theory of the five elements, humans have 5 elements of Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth, operating according to the law of mutual generation and mutual inhibition.
In which, the mutual relationship of the five elements is: Metal generates Water, Water generates Wood, Wood generates Fire, Fire generates Earth and Earth generates Metal. The mutual relationship of the five elements is: Metal inhibits Wood, Wood inhibits Earth, Earth inhibits Water, Water inhibits Fire, Fire inhibits Metal.
According to feng shui, black onyx is the color of people with the Water element. Because black is the color of the element, people with the Water element will increase their prosperity, help them have good health, everything goes smoothly, achieve success, and have a fulfilling love life. Moreover, according to the mutual relationship, Water generates Wood, so black onyx feng shui bracelets are also suitable for people with the Wood element.
Choose black onyx feng shui bracelet according to 12 zodiac signs
According to the 12 zodiac signs, black onyx feng shui bracelets are suitable for Capricorn people. People of this sign are ambitious, secretive, quite difficult to understand but very responsible.
Meaning of black onyx feng shui bracelet engraved with mantra
Many people choose black onyx feng shui bracelets engraved with the mantra "Om Mani Padme Hum" to increase the effectiveness of the bracelet. They consider it a talisman of peace, bringing luck and prosperity. This is a mantra engraved in Sanskrit and is the mantra when praying to Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in Buddhism. People often use feng shui stone bracelets to recite this mantra along with their own wishes.
- Om means surrender, symbolizing the true body of Buddha when reaching nirvana.
- Mani is a precious gem, symbolizing the Buddha's good heart and bodhicitta.
- Padme is the lotus flower that symbolizes enlightened wisdom.
- Hum is the consciousness that represents the consciousness of the Buddhas.
- Besides, it also symbolizes the door of reincarnation, the purity of the soul.
- Om means closing the door of reincarnation in the heavenly realm, purifying the body.
- The demon represents the door to the divine realm, purifying language, speech and morality.
- Ni is the door in the human world, purifying the mind, wisdom helps the mind become more stable.
- Pad symbolizes the door to the realm of hungry ghosts, dispelling danger and helping to focus more.
- Hum symbolizes the door to hell, purifies the soul and enlightens the mind.
How to preserve black onyx feng shui bracelet
To keep the black onyx feng shui bracelet beautiful and shiny, users need to pay attention to the following points:
Do not wear black onyx feng shui bracelet 24/7
Although black onyx feng shui bracelets bring many benefits, you should not wear them all day, especially when doing heavy work or jobs with a lot of impact. Because these activities and environmental impacts will affect the durability and color of the bracelet. Besides the bracelet being easily deformed, strong impacts can lead to cracking, causing harm to the user.
When sleeping, you should take off the bracelet and place it at the head of the bed, avoiding sleeping on the bracelet.
Do not let feng shui bracelets come into contact with chemicals.
For those who work in environments with a lot of exposure to chemicals, they should also limit wearing them while working. In addition, avoid contact with cosmetics or detergents. In addition, when swimming, you should not wear bracelets because chlorine in the pool can change the color.
In addition, you should keep the black onyx feng shui bracelet in a separate box to avoid collision with other jewelry accessories, which can affect the bracelet.
How to clean black onyx feng shui bracelet
When using black onyx feng shui bracelets, dirt is inevitable. Therefore, you need to take measures to clean the bracelet to keep it shiny.
Water usage
Users can use natural water sources to clean and disinfect the bracelet effectively. After soaking the black onyx feng shui bracelet in water for a few hours, let it drain naturally, without using a towel.
Use flower petals
Using flower petals to clean feng shui bracelets is one of the effective ways to increase the brightness and energy of the bracelet. You can put your favorite flowers in a bowl and soak the bracelet in it for about a day, at this time the bracelet will absorb the essence of heaven and earth. Then, you take out the black onyx feng shui bracelet and dry it in the sunlight so that it absorbs natural energy.
In addition, you can also bring the black onyx feng shui bracelet to a gem store to have it cleaned with specialized products, helping the bracelet stay durable, beautiful and shiny.
