Cinnabar 朱砂/辰砂

Cinnabar is a highly sought-after mineral due to its metaphysical and physical properties. Metaphysically, cinnabar is known as a stone of power, providing strength and courage when needed. Physically, cinnabar has been used for centuries as a pigment and mercury ore.

When it comes to the origins of the name, “cinnabar” is derived from “cinnabaris,” which is a medieval Latin term that essentially translates to “dragon’s blood.”

Cinnabar has a special effect on Feng Shui. Whether you want to strengthen wealth, ward off evil spirits, or pray for blessings, Cinnabar can come in handy.