Like most natural stones, Saint Lucia’s Eye is often used to make jewelry, such as pendants, necklaces, rings, bracelets and earrings. In lithotherapy, it is said to have extraordinary benefits for body and mind. Planetys, a specialist in natural stone jewelry, invites you to discover the properties of St. Lucy’s Eye.
Properties of Saint Lucia’s Eye
Known as Œil de Shiva (in Asia), Œil de Vénus or Œil de la Vierge, the Œil de Ste Lucie is a small white and orange spiral shell. In Marseille, it’s known as a biou. In Corsica, where it can be picked up on beaches, this shell is considered a real good-luck charm that some people, such as Corsican fishermen, almost never part with. Indeed, it possesses incredible virtues inherited from the ocean.
Physical properties
Worn as beaded bracelets, pendants or earrings, for example, this gift from Mother Nature brings healing to its wearer. Saint Lucy’s eye is a shell-stone that heals throat ailments. It helps prevent and relieve eye diseases. With its vivid color, it can trigger a sensation of heat. Shellstone will relax muscles, soothe cramps and regulate body temperature.
Psychic and emotional properties
Like other minerals, the gentle energy of this shell envelops its wearer, bringing protection and joy. Considered a good-luck charm, the shell’s operculum promotes good luck and keeps away the evil eye and bad vibes. Purchasing silver Œil de Sainte Lucie jewelry from promotes self-confidence and unshakeable faith in one’s actions. And when combined with silver, this mother-of-pearl promotes prosperity and wealth.
Worn as a pendant or bracelet, the sacred shell gives you the support and strength you need to face life’s difficult situations and achieve happiness. In this way, you can look to the future with calm and serenity.
Which chakra for Lucie’s Eye?
This shell acts, balances and benefits 4 chakras:
- the root chakra,
- the heart chakra
- third eye chakra,
- throat chakra.
The root chakra allows you to recharge your batteries and turn towards primary energies. The heart chakra symbolizes love and health. The third eye chakra promotes full awareness, open-mindedness and wisdom. The throat chakra helps the wearer to express him/herself when worn as a necklace. St. Lucy’s Eye is compatible with all astrological signs.
Which stones to wear with Saint Lucy’s Eye?
Amazonite
Malachite
Lapis lazuli
Blue agate
To intensify its energies, you can combine it with a warm-colored stone. You can also combine itwith stones acting on the same chakra, such as blue agate, amazonite, lapis lazuli, labradorite and malachite.
How to purify and recharge the Eye of St. Lucy?
Natural stones lose their protective energies over time. They therefore need to be purified and recharged regularly to recover their original energies. To purify the Eye, use distilled water, incense smoke or earth. To recharge, use moonlight. You can also place your crystals on a cluster of quartz or amethyst to recharge them.
