Collection: First Chakra

First Chakra (Root Chakra, Muladhara)

The first chakra, known as the Root Chakra or Muladhara, is located at the base of the spine. It is the foundation of the chakra system and is associated with our basic survival instincts, sense of security and connection to the earth. It is a grounding force that allows us to gain strength and stability in our physical and emotional areas of life.

When Balanced:

1. Sense of Security: You feel safe and secure in your environment and life.
2. Grounding: A strong feeling of being grounded and connected to the earth.
3. Physical Health: Good physical health and vitality, with a sense of physical strength.
4. Stability: Emotional and financial stability, feeling that you have a solid foundation.
5. Self-Confidence: Confidence in your ability to cope with life's challenges and take care of basic needs.

When Too Strong:

1. Materialism: Excessive focus on material possessions and physical security.
2. Stubbornness: Inflexibility and resistance to change.
3. Aggressiveness: Tendency to be bossy or aggressive.
4. Excessive Caution: Excessive caution or timidity that prevents healthy risks.
5. Resistance to Change: Strong attachment to the status quo, leading to stagnation.

When Too Weak:

1. Insecurity: Feelings of insecurity and anxiety, difficulty feeling safe.
2. Detachment: A feeling of not being grounded, like you are constantly 'floating' or not quite here.
3. Lack of Discipline: Difficulty maintaining discipline and achieving goals.
4. Financial Instability: Challenges in managing financial affairs or a sense of lack.
5. Physical Weakness: Physical health problems, especially in the legs, feet or lower back.

Maintaining a balanced first chakra is essential for a stable and grounded life. Practices such as meditation, yoga and spending time in nature and crystals can help balance this chakra.

For the Root Chakra (Muladhara), which is associated with earthiness, stability and basic survival instincts, certain crystals are particularly beneficial.

Here are the top 20 crystals to balance this chakra.
These crystals can be used in a variety of ways, such as wearing them, meditating with them, placing them in your environment, or wearing them as jewelry. Each crystal has its own unique vibration and properties, so it's also helpful to choose those that you feel intuitively drawn to.