Collection: tiger eye

Powerful protection stone from Chalcedony mineral class family. Traditionally the Tiger Eye gemstone was carried as a protective amulet against the forces of evil. Warriors valued it in ancient times. They believed that it afforded them protection and strength. Ancient Roman soldiers especially trusted that it was powerful due to its resemblance to an eye. Eyes represent omnipotence, a quality highly sought on any battlefield. Certain cultures attribute the ability to ward off the Evil Eye to this stone as well. The Ancient Chinese credited it with bringing good fortune to the wearer. 

Tiger’s Eye combines properties that promote vitality. It helps in overcoming emotional blocks and gaining personal powers. Assists with transformation of negative emotions and overcoming fears. 

The healing properties inherent in Tiger’s Eye are from both solar and terrestrial elements. That makes  it is as inspiring as it is grounding.

It helps to establish self esteem, removes fears, brings clarity and helps to make decisions unclouded by emotions. 

On a physical level, Tiger’s eye is known to help with endocrine system and due to its sun energy helps to overcome melancholy by lightening gloomy days. 

Tiger Eye works to align and harmonise the root chakra(1st), the solar plexus chakra(3) and the sacral chakra(2). As it clears out blockages, it sends energy to the Earth, grounding and rooting our bodies.

Tiger Eye is a birth stone for Gemini. Leo and Capricorn benefits from it the most. The planet that is closely aligned to the Tiger’s Eye is Mercury. 

In numerology Tiger eye is associated with birth numbers of 2 and 7. 

Remember to clean your Tiger Eye regularly as it is powerful protection stone, it has a potency to collect energies. Smudging your crystal jewellery with palo santo or white sage, soaking it in clean water or salted water will do a job. For a really deep clean, connecting Tiger’s Eye back with the earth is also a good solution. Whether it's burying it someplace safe for a night or placing it beneath a favourite tree, the idea is to let it root back into the earth and find its strength again. You can also place your Tigers Eye in the presence of other crystals known for their charging powers - stones like Selenite and Clear Quartz. Leaving your Tigers Eye in soil or moonlight will also charge it.