The Therapeutic Use Of Precious And Semi-Precious Stones (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162875002)

""The Therapeutic Use Of Precious And Semi-Precious Stones"" by George Frederick Kunz is a comprehensive guide to the healing properties of gemstones. The book explores the historical and cultural significance of gemstones and their use in traditional medicine. It also covers the scientific basis for the therapeutic effects of gemstones, including their chemical composition and physical properties.The book is organized by gemstone type, with detailed descriptions of the healing properties of each stone. It includes information on how to choose and use gemstones for various ailments, as well as tips for cleansing and caring for them.In addition to its practical advice, ""The Therapeutic Use Of Precious And Semi-Precious Stones"" also offers a fascinating look at the cultural and spiritual significance of gemstones throughout history. It includes stories and legends from various cultures, as well as insights into the symbolism and metaphysical properties of different stones.Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the healing power of gemstones, whether you are a practitioner of alternative medicine or simply curious about the history and symbolism of these beautiful stones.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Curious Lore of Precious Stones, by George Frederick Kunz. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131432.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Frederick Kunz
ISBN-10: 1162875003
ISBN-13: 9781162875002
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 38
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.08d