Of the Birthday Feb 24

Crystal

Smoky Quartz

Brownish to Blackish hue, sometimes Yellowish

Translucent, long, pointed crystals with darker ends. (Note: very dark quartz may be artificially irradiated and is not transparent.)

Easily obtained but ensure that it is natural Smoky Quartz

Worldwide

Smoky Quartz is one of the most efficient grounding and anchoring stones and at the same time raises vibrations during meditation. This protective stone has a strong link with the earth and the base chakras, promoting a concern for the environment and ecological solutions. This stone is a superb antidote to stress. It assists in tolerating difficult times with equanimity, fortifying resolve

Herb

Fringe Tree

Parts Used: Root Bark

Collection: The roots are unearthed in the spring or fall. Wash carefully and peel the bark. They should be dried with care. 

This valuable herb may be safely used in all liver problems, especially when they have developed into jaundice. It is a specific for the treatment of gallbladder inflammation and a valuable part of treating gallstones. It is a remedy that will aid the liver in general, and as such it is often used as part of a wider treatment for the whole body. Through its action of releasing bile, it acts as a gentle and effective laxative. 

Infusion: pour a cup of boiling water onto 1-2 teaspoonfuls of the bark and leave to infuse for 10 - 15 minutes. This should be drunk three times a day. 

Birthday

Pisces ( February 19 - March 20)

Element: Water

Ruling Planets: Jupiter, the philosopher and Neptune, the speculator

Symbol: Two Fishes

Tarot card: The Moon (intuition)

Number: 7

Favorable colors: Green, Silver, violet

Key phrase: I uncover hidden depths. 

Love Matches: Cancer, Scorpio, and Capricorn

February 24

"I am worthy of all life has to offer"

The birthday of the romantic bard

Your greatest challenge is learning to assert yourself

On the Dark Side: Needy, moody, passive

At Your Best: Loving, generous, altruistic

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