Known as the stone of commitment, its loving powers are said to reflect the attributes of devotion and understanding. Thought to alleviate bad dreams and depression, it is protective and emotionally soothing. It brings courage and hope in a crisis, encourages self-confidence and sharpens perceptions. It stimulates desire, raises kundalini, encourages positivity & popularity and is lucky for love & success.

Garnet is thought to be regenerative to the body, stimulating metabolism and clearing toxins.