Tourmaline is a mineral. It has no known scientific medical uses.
There are however people and companies who want to sell you items which include crystals (sometimes tourmaline crystals), claiming that they have medical benefits. There is no evidence for their claims, do not waste your money - go and see a qualified doctor.
Tourmaline is said to have a number of different benefits and is used in a variety of products. It is a hard brightly colored crystal found in Sri Lanka, California and Brazil that is used in electrical products as well as jewelery. It comes in a range of colours with magnesium based tourmaline from brown to yellow and iron based from blue to black. The colour of a tourmaline stone is determined by the elements that are present at the time of the stone being formed. Green is the most common color of toumaline found.
It is a substance that is said to strengthen the immune system and imbue the wearer with positive thoughts. It also said that it can bring good luck if rubbed. Black tourmaline is a natural insecticide and can also reduce the pain of Arthritis due to its elecrtromagnetic properties. The crystals can also promote relaxation and a better quality of sleep.
The root of the plant is used medicinally, and tea is sometimes made from the leaves. Chinese herbalists consider roots older than three years to be the most effective medicinally.
medicinally and as a flavoring for beverages
Ginkgo leaves, fresh or dry, and seeds, separated from the outer layer of the fruit, are used medicinally.
it is used to purge parasites
The root of the plant is used medicinally, particularly in China, where traditional Chinese medicine places a high value on it.
Tourmaline mink refers to the type of coloring that a mink has. A tourmaline mink has a light colored coat, with beige tones. Tourmaline can also refer to the color or shade of a mink fur that is used for clothing.
C. yanhusuo: the rhizome (underground stem) is used in healing. C. cava: the tubers (knobby, fleshy underground stems) are used medicinally.
Mugwort leaf and stem are used medicinally. Mugwort is harvested just as the plant comes into flower, before the blossoms are fully open.
The leaves or pods.
Tourmaline is a group of gem species. It comes in a wide variety of colors. The best known varieties of tourmaline are green tourmaline, pink or red tourmaline, and blue tourmaline.
Feverfew leaves and flowers are used medicinally. Feverfew should be harvested just as the plant comes into flower and before the blossoms are fully open.
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