Hessonite, also known as “Gomed” in Hindi, is a gemstone that belongs to the garnet family. It has a honey-yellow to brownish-red color and is mainly known for its astrological and healing properties in Vedic astrology. Here’s a breakdown:
Astrological Significance
•Planetary Association: Hessonite is linked to the planet Rahu (the North Node of the Moon).
•Benefits: It is believed to bring clarity, confidence, and success in career and relationships, particularly if you face challenges due to Rahu’s influence.
•Zodiac Signs: This stone is often recommended for people with a strong Rahu in their birth chart, particularly those with Aries, Aquarius, and Gemini ascendants.
Healing Properties
•Emotional and Mental Health: It can promote self-control, calmness, and a sense of stability, helping reduce stress and anxiety.
•Physical Benefits: Hessonite is said to aid in treating health issues like skin diseases, allergies, and digestive problems.
Wear and Care
•Metal: Typically set in silver or panchdhatu (a blend of five metals) for optimal