How is an Astrological ring designed?
The important difference between a conventional ring and an Ayurvedic Astrological ring is that with an Ayurvedic ring, the gem has direct contact with the person’s finger. Generally, I’m not fond of rings because I don’t think the apex of the gem is the best part to be touching the skin. In the picture below, you can see how a pearl or coral can be set to press into the finger. This is not as efficient, however, when the apex of a facetted gemstone touches the finger. If you have a magnet and try to lift a metal object using a only its corner, not enough magnetism will be transferred to lift the object. But if a large surface area of that same magnet is used, it will easily lift that same metal object. I believe it is the same with the electro-magnetic radiation transfer of gems. Sometimes a bigger gem may not be as beneficial as a smaller one that has a much larger skin contact area. Before gems were affordable, astrologers would recommend only one gem to wear. That tradition has con
