Hessonite Gemstone

Hessonite Garnet or Gomed represents Rahu, the ascending node of the moon.

, is one that reflects a nice honey color. Blue and green hessonite or the white colorless variety of hessonite is not associated with Rahu. 

It's natural significations include worldly desires, worldly benefits, laziness, gratification, and ignorance. It is by nature unpredictable and creates sudden changes and influences, rigidity and passion. It is similar to Sani or Saturn in its nature and influence. Traditionally, rahu is known as the "head of the dragon". 

A pure and transparent hessonite having a delicate hue, brilliance, lustre, and uniform color neutralizes the evil effects of Rahu, and if Rahu is well posited it gives beneficial results during its major period and sub-periods, removes fear, creates clarity of mind, and helps spiritual growth.

Gomed Birthstone is used to counter the ill effect of Rahu which causes students to be disinterestedin studies and wife struck with sickness or a restless mind. In all these situations Hessonite helps.

Gomedh helps the wearer with regard to professional development. Hessonite aids in improvement of finance, health and happiness and it deters enemies fromhatching plots against the wearer. Gomedh is highly recommended for those involved in active politics or those having Rahu in their tenth house in the natal chart. Those who are undergoing the mahdasa of Rahu shall also