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Legends  claim  if  one  has  worn  Jasper
               since  childhood,  he  or  she  will  be
               protected from drowning and ghosts; and
               those  who  gird  their  bodies  with  it  are
               protected  from  accident  and  will  have  all
               their wishes fulfilled. Opinions differ as to
               whether it should be set in silver or gold,
               but all are unanimous in saying it should
               be worn on the right side, and should be
               worn  chastely  after  it  has  been  blessed
               and consecrated.

               Jaspers  were  prized  by  even  the  earliest
               physicians        as     the     most      powerful
               astringents, regulators of metabolism and
               colic  and  strengtheners  of  the  stomach
               and digestive organs.


               The  Roman  physician,  Galen,  prominent
               in  the  first  century  A.D.,  always  wore  a
               ring set with Jasper, carved in the figure
               of a man with a bundle of herbs signifying
               the  power  to  distinguish  diseases  and
               stop  the  flow  of  blood  from  any  part.  He
               declared  the  Jasper,  particularly  the
               green  variety,  should  be  hung  about  the



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