In the kingdom of minerals, gemstones are known as the life force. It is said that they serve as a link between the earth and other celestial bodies. They store a considerable amount of cosmic energy that is radiated to earth from the other planets.

We know that white light is consisted of seven rays of visible colors and there are also two invisible rays that are known as ultraviolet and infrared. According to Ayurveda, out body requires these rays in a proper balance and this balance is quite essential for our emotional and physical health. More often we become a victim of some mental or physical illness when these cosmic rays are not in proper amount.

Different natural gemstones have the ability to store these cosmic rays, and they never come to an end in them even after many years of use. One can easily notice the real cosmic color of some gem just by viewing it with a prism.

Emerald is green in while ruby is red, but diamonds seem to radiate a blue color and similarly sapphire radiates violet and pearl an orange color. When these gemstones are used for healing purposes, they begin to release their resolute colors in the ethereal and physical body.

To amplify these cosmic rays, Vedic astrology and Ayurveda give ample information about the applications of these gems, and they also say that these gems can only bring the dynamic effect on wear’s emotional and physical health if they are prescribed and used in a right way.

There are nine particular gems, including ruby, pearl, red coral, emerald, yellow sapphire, diamond, blue sapphire, hessonite garnet and chrysoberyl cats-eye, which transmit cosmic colors that can prove very effective to improve and maintain mental and physical health.

These days various gems are being used in a specifically designed gem therapy. In this method, gems are used in lamps, but it can’t be reckoned a new kind of therapy as ancient Greek, Indians and Egyptians used that kind of treatment for different emotional and physical problems.

But nowadays, the method is being utilized by many leading resort spas and according to a European spa magazine this kind of therapy will serve as the medicines in future.