Carnelian restores vitality and motivation, and stimulates creativity. It gives courage, promotes positive life choices, dispels apathy and motivates for success.

Carnelian also has protective qualities and can fill one with warmth, joyful gratitude and a genuine simple happiness.

Carnelian is a warming crystal which has an energizing effect on the lower three chakras. It affects our receptivity for pleasure, passion and sexuality.

Carnelian is said to attract prosperity, new resources and good luck. It is a talisman for success in any money-making venture.

In the workplace, it is a crystal of ambition, drive and determination, and wards off undue pressures of co-workers or impersonal corporations with unrealistic expectations.

Carnelian is a crystal of action, overcoming procrastination or indecision. It encourages one to stop waiting for dreams to appear, and stimulates the courage to embrace change and Divine Will to begin to make one's highest goals happen.

It assists with gathering the courage, creativity and vitality you need to take the necessary action to accomplish your goals.

This stone can improve motivation as it activates the lower chakras. Wear Carnelian when you want to become courageous and fearless to overcome a timid personality and take bold action to transform your life.

Orange Carnelian is an important crystal to use for love, and for the consummation of love.

Orange crystals, in particular, are fertility and potency symbols and are linked with conceiving a child. Carnelian of either color may help in rekindling passions that might have faded in an otherwise loving relationship.

Carnelian is full of the life force, stimulating metabolism and a good supply of blood to the organs and tissues. It influences the reproductive organs of both sexes, and increases fertility, overcoming frigidity and impotence. It may aid in menstrual and menopausal symptoms.