Amethyst is the traditional, ayurvedic, and modern birthstone of February. Amethyst comes from the Greek word amethystos which is translated to mean not drunk which is why this stone is the symbol of sobriety.
Citrine is the modern birthstone of November. Citrine is said to be a calming stone. It has been used as a healing stone to aid in the treatment of depression, and for removing toxins from the wearer. Citrine has come to symbolize peace, calm and inner wisdom.
Peridot is the modern birthstone of August. Peridot is thought to aid in sleep, calm ones nerves, and rid the wearer of negative feelings and emotions.
Lapis is thought of promote clarity of thought, spirituality and creativity. It is often used in meditation, and is believed to help in healing depression.
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