Aquamarine is the birth stone for the month of March. Historically it has been used as a symbol for everlasting youth and happiness due to its colour, which has also, along with its name made Western culture connect it with the ocean. Ancient Romans believed that aquamarine could protect people who are travelling across the sea. It was believed to make sailors fearless and safe from adversaries on the open waters.
This crystal represents exhilaration as well as relaxing calm. It inspires the truth and trust. Also calms fear of public speaking, improving communicattion.
Sometimes referred to as the “Breath Stone”,Aquamarine is known to alleviate sinus, lung and respiratory problems. It is also said to help with bronchitis, colds, hay fever and various allergies.