The Tourmaline energy provides grounding and protection, placing a shield around you and your family; it protects against negativity and hostility. Connected to the Root Chakra, the Tourmaline has grounding energies, and is known in eastern cultures as a strong protector from 'nazar'.
 
The Black Tourmaline crystal promotes:
protection against the evil eye and negative thoughts of others
it offers strength and resilience in times of difficulty
good for dissipating negative energy created by hostility or negative thoughts
it’s good for bringing to the surface, resolving and releasing negative energies
and protecting your energies from external energies not conducive to your wellbeing
 
Tourmaline absorbs electromagnetic smog from our phones and gadgets (EMFs), so place the tree by your desk or your technology. When placed in your hallway, it helps leave the world outside when you come home.