Rahu rules hessonite. Rahu is an aprakash graha, a lusterless planet, and it gives the results of the lord of the house which it tenants. Hessonite may also be good for those born under Aries.
Wearing a good hessonite brings wealth, success, position, prestige, happiness, prosperity, good children, praise, fame, and health. It protects against rivalries and enemies, and thus is good to wear when going into battle. It helps to give good health and appetite, rids the mind of bad thoughts, and gives mental peace. It helps to increase one’s social status, and brings one respect from others. It helps protect against evil spirits and the possibility of being poisoned. Brilliant scientists are associated with hessonite, and the gem also helps those who must deal with employees and servants.
Hessonite and its substitutes transmit the cosmic color, ultra-violet. Ultra-violet is the coldest color ray, and should be used for diseases caused by overheating, such as high fevers, insomnia, extreme acid, indigestion, and over-sexuality. It also works with insanity.
Ruling Planet: Rahu
Wearing Day: Saturday, during the waxing moon.
Mantra: "Om ram rahave namaha om. “
Finger to Wear on: It should be worn on the middle finger or smallest finger of either hand.
Wearing Procedure:
First wash the gem in water (if possible Ganges water).