Amethyst is extremely protective and a powerful healing crystal that is believed to keep you safe while travelling.
Other metaphysical healing properties of Amethyst include:

Amethyst
- guards against psychic attack, transmuting the energy into love
- blocks geopathic stress and negative environment energies
- enhances higher states of consciousness, meditation, and spiritual awareness
- strong healing and cleansing powers
- has sobering effect on overindulgence and physical passions, supporting sobriety
- overcomes addictions and blockages of all kinds
- extremely beneficial for the mind – calming or stimulating as required
- helps you to feel focused and less scattered
- beneficial when dealing with legal problems and money issues, which can lead to prosperity and abundance
- enhances assimilation of new ideas and helps you to put them into practice
- facilitates decision-making – provides common sense and spiritual insights
- a very calming stone
Amethyst
- helpful for insomnia that is caused by an overactive mind and brings restful sleep
- protects against recurring nightmares
- sleeping with Amethyst facilitates out of body experiences and brings intuitive dreams
- enhances memory
- improves your motivation and helps you to set realistic goals
- balances highs and lows, promotes emotional centering
- dispels anger, rage, fear and anxiety
- alleviates sadness and grief and coming to terms with loss
- Amethyst is a very spiritual stone that promotes love of the Divine
- encourages selflessness and spiritual wisdom
- opens intuition and enhances psychic gifts
- excellent for meditation and scrying and can be placed on the Third Eye Chakra to stimulate it
- also stimulates the Throat Chakra and Crown Chakra
- boosts production of hormones and tunes the endocrine system & metabolism
- strengthens the cleansing and eliminating organs and the immune system
- excellent cleanser for the blood
- relieves physical, emotional and psychological pain or stress
- eases headaches and releases tension
- reduces bruising, injuries and swellings
- treats hearing disorders
- heals dis-eases of the lungs and respiratory tract, skin conditions and cellular disorders
- beneficial for the intestines and digestive tract
- balances and connects the physical, mental and emotional bodies – linking them to the spiritual
- cleanses the aura and transmutes negative energy
- helpful for those about to make the transition through death
- can stabilize psychiatric conditions but should not be used in cases of paranoia or schizophrenia
- NOTE: Amethyst fades in sunlight!