Agate Epistaxis Stone
- For 1600 years, beginning in ancient Roman times, agates were used medicinally. A tincture of powdered agate mixed with fruit juice was used to treat insanity, ulcers, boils and diseases affecting the spleen and kidneys. Agates also were used to stop hemorrhaging and combat epidemics of pestilence. Wearing agates was believed to protect the wearer from indigestion, lung problems and combat fears.
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Although
Arabian physicians of the day did not prescribe taking powdered agate
internally, they did believe that a paste of powdered agate stopped gum
bleeding.
Over the centuries, agate has been used to treat boils, chest and lung problems, epidemics, falling sickness, hemorrhaging, indigestion, insanity, insomnia, kidney problems, loose teeth, pestilence, sea sickness, tender gums, tired eyes, ulcers and vertigo
Over the centuries, agate has been used to treat boils, chest and lung problems, epidemics, falling sickness, hemorrhaging, indigestion, insanity, insomnia, kidney problems, loose teeth, pestilence, sea sickness, tender gums, tired eyes, ulcers and vertigo
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Today in Hadramout traditional people used this necklace
as epistaxis and nosebleed treat and they call it the Epistaxis
Stone
