Serpentine is a general name for a group of closely related metamorphic rocks that are translucent to opaque, waxy tough, fibrous and frequently occurring in veins. Serpentine is often mistaken for Jade, as they are both similar in colour and texture.
Serpentine colours run from translucent green to yellow green, yellow, pale green, grey green, dark green and mixed with brownish black or purple inclusions.
Serpentine is a grounding stone that will help you with meditation and spiritual exploration. This stone clears the chakras and stimulates the crown chakra. It opens your psychic abilities and helps you understand the spiritual basis of life. This stone opens new pathways to kundalini energy. It will help you remember past lives, retrieve wisdom. Serpentine promotes compassion and forgiveness for yourself and others.
Serpentine helps you feel more in control of your life, it corrects mental and emotional imbalances. It helps with the conscious direction of healing energies toward problem areas. Serpentine clears emotional baggage. If placed on the throat, it will help you review the past and be able to speak about it to others.
Serpentine is a good cleansing stone, it detoxifies the blood and the body. It is said to aid longevity.
Serpentine eliminates parasites, helps calcium and magnesium absorption. Treats hypoglycaemia and diabetes. It helps with pain relief, especially muscular and menstrual.