Created by the natural energies of planet, crystals are powerful tools for holistic healing. From writings in ancient texts on traditional Chinese medicine, Ayurvedic texts from India and references in the Christian Bible, we know that many cultures understood the magical properties of crystals. The Crystal Healer shows you how to harness and use these properties yourself-how to apply crystal energies to solve emotional and health issues and improve many aspects of your life.

Discover, first, the nature of crystals and the principles of healing using energy. Work your way through the different methods of using crystals, guided by clear illustrations and detailed, user-friendly text.

Move on to the Crystal Finder chapter, where 250 crystals are arranged by colour, so it's simple to identify any crystal and discover its properties. For help with a specific condition, Crystal Remedies gives crystal prescriptions for more than 250 common physical and emotional ailments, from asthma to anxiety, along with crystals for spiritual and life enhancement.

The Crystal Healer brings authentic, practical advice from an experienced crystal healer that could change your life forever.

THE AUTHOR Philip Permutt discovered crystals fifteen or so years ago after a severe illness. He has been practicing as a crystal healer and teacher ever since. He owns and runs iSiS Crystals , an extensive and successful crystal store and healing centre.

Philip is a dowser and uses this ability, together with the magic of crystals, to hange the energies in homes, offices and shops.

Traditional Taoist healing, Reiki, shamanism, past-life regression, retrieval and sound and drama therapy are additional skills, and he is also a psychic and medium. He runs courses and workshops on many of these subjects.