Red jasper is an intensely protective stone, acting to stabilize the aura and rid it of dysfunctional energy. This protection is also manifest during astral travel, which jasper is said to help facilitate. Relaxation, and contentment, mothering and nurturing, compassion, completion, and organization.

Jasper can be used in the treatment of tissue deterioration of the internal organs, and for disorders of the kidneys, spleen, bladder, liver and stomach - the energy is more appropriate for deterioration rather than the actual state of malfunction. Jasper can be used to treat the loss of sense of smell. It has been reported to sooth the nerves.