The usual colouring of Bloodstone is dark green with bright red markings on the surface. This unusual colour of the dark green comes from Chalcedony and the dark spots from Red Jasper. It was believed to be formed from Christ's blood. It was said that during the Crucifixion, a few red spots of his blood dripped onto the earth and turned as hard as stone.
It can be used to heal wounds; it also helps in healthy blood circulation which keeps heart strong. It is also used as a talisman for courage and protection. Bloodstone is an excellent remedy for all things related to the blood and circulation, it also means that this stone is excellent at helping balance out menstrual issues, getting your cycle back on track, and sifting through problems that arise due to hormones and PMS. Bloodstone also works by boosting your energy.