Effect
Hematite has a grounding, protective and harmonising effect. The stone gives self-confidence, increases self-respect and the will to survive and strengthens willpower. It improves concentration and memory. It is a good stone to wear as an aid for addictions and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Hematite stimulates the absorption of iron and the formation of red blood cells. Hematite has a powerful effect on the blood and helps with circulatory problems, such as anemia, piles and nosebleeds. It also works for leg cramps and insomnia.
Care
Hematite can be cleaned and charged in all ways but must be dried thoroughly if it has been in contact with water. Otherwise the stone can rust.
Zodiac
Ram