Meaning
The ruby is considered an activity-promoting stone, bringing movement and energy into life. It is said to promote excitement and dynamism, as well as to have an invigorating and rejuvenating effect—while maintaining a healthy balance by counteracting hyperactivity. Ruby brings joyful engagement with life's tasks, activates, and strengthens performance. It is also said to stimulate passion and sexuality.
Alleged effect
In healing stone science, ruby is said to stimulate the circulation and the spleen and to be supportive in infectious diseases, especially intestinal infections. It is said to prevent self-destructive tendencies and help overcome lethargy and exhaustion.