Many individuals see gems (or gemstones) purely as decoration, such as gemstone beads; that is, jewellery to wear merely for cosmetic purposes. But gemstones are also believed to have diverse healing properties, such as (depending on the stone) the ability to boost confidence, concentration, relieve headaches and stress, promote a calm mind, and encourage positivity.

We will look at a small selection of stones and their supposed healing powers. A disavowal before we go any further : The following is founded on a collective belief, so there is no scientific proof as to the efficaciousness of these gems and their claimed curing properties.

Amazonite
This stone improves self-confidence and gives a sense of hope to the wearer.

Malachite
A powerful stone that can suck up destructive energies and pollution. Effective for people under emotional stress.

Moonstone
Amerliorates emotions, aids the forces of intuition and aids the ability to enter the subconscious.

Sodalite
improves the power to commune with and to empathize with other individuals. Effective for the growth of spirituality and intuition.

The above-mentioned gemstones are merely a tiny selection of gems that are believed to have remedial properties. The only true way to discover if these stones can help you is to put on such stones if you suffer from an ailment that a stone is claimed to help ease.