Obsidian Hu Lu Pendant for Health Luck

Obsidian will induce personal development and allow you to overcome any obstacles in your way.

There are many symbols of longevity; one of these is Wu Lou. This special bottle gourd has been an icon of longevity, good health, and prosperity for many centuries. The Wu Lou, also known as the calabash is an important Feng Shui tool synonymous with vitality and protection against accidents.

The traditional of the Wu Lou started in ancient China, when gourds served the purpose of carrying water on long embarkments. In addition to simply water, medicine was also stored in the gourds; this is where the image of it as a “symbol of health, vitality and immortality ” was derived.

The shape itself of the Wu Lou plays an important role in its image; it is a depiction of heaven and earth unified. The top half of the gourd symbolizes heaven, and the bottom half is earth. The use of the gourd by humans indicates the harmony between earth, heaven and humanity.

The Wu Lou is also said to have the ability to absorb bad chi, for the reason that Taoist monks use the gourd to incarcerate evil spirits. According to Chinese mythology, monks and deities of the Taoist belief made use of the gourd, trapping evil presences inside to prevent them from causing misdemeanour. This is where the Wu Lou got the ideology of being able to absorb negative chi in your surrounding..

This semi-precious stone does wonders for improving self-image and enhancing self-esteem. For those with confidence issues, such as shame or shyness, Obsidian will induce personal development and allow you to overcome any obstacles in your way. Obsidian is a very protective stone. It will protect you from any negative forces, psychic attacks, "evil eye", sorcery or bad intentions. People who go on long trips should wear or carry this stone.

Obsidian can rid your mind of depression or stress. This stone can also help your mind to recover from any tragedies you endured in the past, and will help you to get past any hard feelings or fear that may have stemmed from these traumas - such as a very bad break-up. It also helps one to be honest to oneself and see their own flaws, and subsequently offering insight into rectifying those flaws.

Wear this Wulou amulet near you as it's said to attract health energies and prevent any diseases or health problems. A thoughful gift for someone facing illness or undergoing a medical treatment as it's believed to give them strength to recover. People who often face difficulties with bad luck you will find this charm helpful as it's reputed to absorb bad chi. A must-have especially if your horoscope sign is afflicted by the Illness energy of the year.

Chain is stainless steel.