"Helpful for visualization and creativity, Green Tourmaline is a powerful healer and protector during detoxification on all levels. Green Tourmaline facilitates the study of herbalism, enhances the application of remedies, has the power to heal plants, and prepares for a vibrational shift. This stone can be used to heal past life trauma in the emotional body and to reprogram negative emotional patterns. With Green Tourmaline you are able to see all possible solutions and to select the most constructive. It magnetizes the wearer to prosperity and abundance. This nurturing stone brings balance, transforming negative energy to positive. Green Tourmaline overcomes problems with authority and father figures." The Encyclopedia of Crystals by Judy Hall