Obsidian Xuanwu necklace

Hand-strung red cinnabar amulet, blessed in the Taoist tradition to invite fortune from all five directions.

$59.98 USD
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  • Blessed & energy-cleansed

  • Genuine cinnabar & agate

  • Adjustable — fits all wrists





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DETAILS

Four Symbols Xuanwu Water God Protection
One of the four ancient Chinese symbols, North Water God, turtle-snake combination means longevity, protection and peace
Taoist Kan Gua Water Element Balance
Back carved with I Ching Kan Gua (water trigram), specially for water-deficient people, strongly supplements water energy
Natural Obsidian Energy Cleansing
Natural obsidian belongs to water element, powerful energy, absorbs negative energy, wards off evil and cleanses aura
Minimalist & Unisex Design
Round peace charm design, classic black-white color, unisex, great alone or stacked, perfect for daily wear and gifting
Xuanwu is the first of the four ancient Chinese symbols (Green Dragon, White Tiger, Vermilion Bird, Black Tortoise), corresponding to the north, winter and water element, one of the most important protective gods in Taoist culture.
Sacred Meaning of Xuanwu Water God
Xuanwu is a mythical beast with the body of a turtle and the head of a snake, with extremely high status in Taoist culture:
• Turtle: Represents longevity, stability and wealth. Turtle shells were used for ancient divination to predict good and bad luck
• Snake: Represents wisdom, flexibility and endless life, symbolizing the cycle and regeneration of energy
• Turtle-Snake Combination: Means harmony of yin and yang, balances hardness and softness, suppresses evil, resolves disasters, enhances wisdom and protects peace
Taoist Kan Gua Water Element Principle
The Kan Gua carved on the back is the 29th hexagram in the I Ching. Kan represents water, the ultimate symbol of water element energy:
• Water Element Corresponds To: Kidneys, bladder, urinary system, as well as wisdom, intuition, adaptability and wealth
• Water Deficiency Symptoms: Easily irritable, insomnia, insufficient kidney qi, poor decision-making, bad wealth luck, urinary system problems
• Water Balancing Benefits: Nourishes kidneys, calms the mind, boosts wisdom and decision-making, enhances adaptability, improves wealth luck
Obsidian Energy Blessing
Natural obsidian is natural glass formed by cooled volcanic magma, revered as the "Black Vajra Protective Stone" in Taoism:
• Belongs to water element, forms triple water energy superposition with Xuanwu and Kan Gua, doubles the water balancing effect
• Powerfully absorbs negative energy around the body, cleanses aura, wards off evil and prevents villains
• Calms the mind, improves sleep, relieves anxiety and boosts personal aura
Wearing this pendant is like carrying the protection of the North Water God with you, always supplementing water energy and protecting your peace and health.
Main Material: Natural high ice obsidian, jet black and transparent, no impurities, pure energy
Carving Craft: Laser engraved Xuanwu beast and Kan Gua pattern, clear and smooth lines, wear-resistant
Polishing Craft: 360° hand polishing, mirror-like smooth surface, warm jade-like touch
Cord: Hand-woven black obsidian bead chain with six-character mantra spacer bead, adjustable length (40-80cm)
Size: Approx. 30mm diameter round peace charm, universal size, moderate and comfortable to wear
Packaging: Independent sealed bag + exquisite black gift box, perfect for gifting or personal use
How to Wear & Use
1. Recommended position: Traditionally worn on the chest, close to the heart, which can better connect with the human energy field
2. Wearing direction: Xuanwu pattern faces yourself for protection; Kan Gua faces outward to absorb water energy
3. Styling tips: Wear alone for a minimalist elegant look, or stack with other black necklaces for layers
Energy Cleansing & Activation
• Before first wear, rinse the pendant under running water for 1-2 minutes and air dry naturally to cleanse impurities
• Obsidian has strong energy and self-cleaning ability, only needs to be cleansed every 2-3 months. Moonlight cleansing is recommended
• Taboo: Avoid direct sunlight, which will cause fading and energy loss; avoid letting others touch casually
Care Instructions
• Avoid severe bumps and drops to prevent obsidian from breaking
• Avoid contact with chemicals (perfume, cosmetics, detergents) to prevent surface corrosion
• Avoid prolonged immersion in water. Remove when bathing or swimming
• Wipe the surface regularly with a clean soft cloth to maintain jet black luster
People with Water Element Deficiency: Strongly supplements water energy, balances five elements, improves kidney health and wealth luck
Daily commute: Cleanses energy field, protects safety and boosts aura
Office work: Boosts wisdom and decision-making, resolves conflicts, brings career success
Students & Exams: Enhances memory and concentration, boosts exam luck
Zodiac year/Tai Sui: Powerfully wards off bad luck and disasters
Perfect gift: Send peace and longevity blessings to family, friends and elders
Size: Pendant diameter approx. 30mm, thickness approx. 6mm, weight approx. 12g
Adjustable cord length: 40-80cm
Material: Natural Obsidian
Q1: Is this natural obsidian?
A1: Yes, it uses natural high ice obsidian. Each pendant has natural texture and color difference, which is a sign of natural obsidian.
Q2: Why can this pendant balance the water element?
A2: Obsidian belongs to water element, Xuanwu is the North Water God, and the back is carved with Kan Gua (water trigram). Triple water energy superposition makes it the strongest water balancing amulet.
Q3: What is the meaning of Xuanwu?
A3: Xuanwu is one of the four symbols, the North Water God. The turtle-snake combination means longevity, protection, wisdom and peace.
Q4: Is it unisex?
A4: Yes, this pendant has a neutral design, 30mm perfect size, suitable for men, women and children of all ages.
Xuanwu Kan Gua triple water formation, balances water element, protects and enhances wisdom
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Give yourself the protection of the North Water God and start a life of wisdom and wealth

Traditional Blessings

Inspired by centuries of Taoist tradition.

Eastern wisdom, everyday balance

When an element runs low, life feels it

Money slows. Love cools. Nights get restless. Days feel heavy. Luck turns. In Taoist thought, that's your energy asking for balance — and the right piece helps you restore what's missing, so life can move freely again.

Find your element

Five energies, five paths

金

Metal — Clarity & Focus

For sharp decisions, career moves, and cutting through the noise.

木

Wood — Growth & Vitality

For fresh starts, momentum, and feeling alive again.

水

Water — Calm & Rest

For a quieter mind, emotional flow, and more peaceful nights.

火

Fire — Love & Passion

For connection, romance, and the courage to open up.

土

Earth — Grounding & Protection

For stability, security, and shaking off heavy energy.

Whatever you're calling in

Choose your intention

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Wealth & Fortune

Invite abundance and open new doors.

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Love & Connection

Warm your relationships and draw new love.

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Calm & Rest

Quiet a busy mind and ease into restful nights.

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Protection & Peace

Clear heavy energy and feel steady again.

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Luck & New Beginnings

Turn the page and shift your fortune.

We align. We don't promise. We don't cure.

Real Taoist consecration · 开光

Every piece is blessed by hand

This isn't mass-produced jewelry. Each GroveFlow piece is taken to a working Taoist temple, where an ordained priest lights incense, recites the rites, and consecrates it by hand — the ritual of kāiguāng (开光), "opening the light." You don't just receive a bracelet. You receive something blessed with intention.

GroveFlow pieces laid out on the temple altar for blessing
Taoist priest blessing each piece at the altar
The priest blessing each piece, one by one.
Priest performing the rite with incense and a ritual gourd
Incense, offerings, and the rite of opening the light.
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A real altar, not a factory

Consecrated at a working Taoist temple.

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An ordained priest

Every piece passes through his hands and prayers.

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Filmed, not just claimed

We record our ceremonies so you can see for yourself.

Simple ritual

Wear it in three steps

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Wear it on your left wrist

Tradition says the left side is where energy enters the body.

2

Set your intention

As you put it on, quietly name what you're calling in.

3

Wear it daily

The more you wear it, the more it becomes your ritual.

Real client moments

Aligned, and grateful

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Lauren P.
Verified client
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"Knowing it was actually blessed — not just printed and shipped — is what sold me. It's become my daily reminder to stay focused, and things have felt lighter since."

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Maya R.
Verified client
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"Beautiful piece, comfortable band, and I loved seeing the ceremony. It feels personal in a way most jewelry doesn't."

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Daniel K.
Verified client
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"I wear mine every evening now — it's the signal to slow down and breathe. Arrived beautifully packaged, faster than I expected."

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Our 30-day promise

We don't promise outcomes — but we stand behind the craft and the blessing. If your piece isn't right, return it within 30 days for a full refund. Free shipping on orders over $50.

Good to know

Questions, answered

Is it really blessed?

Yes — every piece is consecrated by an ordained Taoist priest at a working temple altar, exactly as shown in the photos above. Nothing staged.

What is it made of?

Natural stones and beads on a durable, adjustable cord — hypoallergenic and comfortable for daily wear.

Will it fit me?

The band is adjustable and comfortably fits most wrists — one size suits men and women alike.

How fast will it arrive?

Orders ship within 24 hours with tracking. Shipping is free on orders over $50.

What if it isn't right for me?

You're covered by our 30-day return promise. Email service@groveflowco.com and we'll take care of it.

Our jewelry is worn for cultural meaning, intention, and beauty. It is not a medical, financial, or guaranteed-outcome product, and makes no claim to prevent, treat, or cure anything.

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May this piece of harmony accompany you on your journey ahead.

 

Inspired by the wisdom of Tao, each Groveflow piece is thoughtfully crafted with natural stones and meaningful symbols. Every detail reflects the harmony between nature, energy, and the human spirit — creating jewelry that resonates with your unique path.

 

Inspired by the wisdom of Tao, each Groveflow piece is thoughtfully crafted with natural stones and meaningful symbols. Every detail reflects the harmony between nature, energy, and the human spirit — creating jewelry that resonates with your unique path.

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