Purple amethyst offers a calming, peaceful, and protective energy, beneficial in creating space for healing. It can assist in the meditative release of negativity, depression, and sorrow, allowing the wearer to access their inner strength and move toward balance. It activates intuition and enhances spiritual awareness, making it a wonderful tool for anyone working to overcome depression or grief. It is sometime referred to as the "sobriety stone" as its energy is particularly helpful for recovering addicts.