Lunnitsa with pomegranate and the symbol of "overcoming the grass"

Lunnitsa of silver, with amethyst or other stones according to customer.

Lunacy is a metal decoration in the form of a Crescent, known since the end of the bronze age. They reflect the worship of the moon, associated with cult of fertility. In connection with the versatility of jewelry of this type were common in the Dr. Egypt, and most agricultural peoples of Europe and Asia.
On the territory of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus were used until the beginning of XX century.

Lunnitsa is a very feminine symbol, and pectoral ornaments of the ancient Slavs, has some sacred Vedic overtones.

Overcoming grass - the powerful symbol that gives protection against any diseases and injuries. The ancient Slavs believed that all diseases are sent to people by evil forces. And under the action of a Double fire sign, the illness will burn, clearing the body and soul.

Describe the image of the Slavic talisman overcoming the grass. It is a cross of twelve beams, i.e. double Kolovrat. This explains the second name of a talisman, because Kolovrat traditionally considered a fire sign, which gives us sun protection.

Unlike many other old Slavonic amulets overcoming the grass – not a mythical plant, it has real prototypes. Of the legume family sainfoin is, and lilies – the globe-flower or water Lily yellow. Our ancestors believed that with the help of these plants you can get rid of atherosclerosis, headaches, to improve the condition of epilepsy, nervous and mental diseases. No wonder the decoction of them is used for bathing children and adults have experienced serious stress. These plants help to recover from stomach ulcers and duodenal ulcers, asthma, tuberculosis, chronic bronchitis.

It should be noted that the value of a talisman overcoming the grass wider. It protects not only from disease but also from the evil forces gives the energy an antidote to the evil eye and influence enemies. No wonder any traveler, going on the road, tried to bring this amulet. The Slavs believed that it can even give the man a remarkable talent. The image Overcoming herbs often found in old clothes, for example, in the form of embroidery. Being one of the most common amulets, he is represented in museums in the North Caucasus, Belgorod, Penza and Voronezh regions. Used it and the small peoples of the North, which proves the wide spread of the magical properties of the amulet.