One of the birthstones for the month of August is jade. It is usually known for its intense green colour but it also comes in red, white, brown, lavender, purple, and orange. It motivates us to receive success and to manage anxiety. It takes away negative energies, decreases stress, and allows us to maintain optimism. It promotes observation and awakens the qualities of leadership. Along with all of that, Jade is also popular for helping people to fight infections, its cooling touch helps to bring down fevers, and it is commonly used to encourage the body to effectively heal itself

• Color: Generally Green, but found in many other colors
• Birth stone: August
• Chakra: Heart
• Number: Vibrates to 11
• Planet: Mercury
• Zodiac: Aquarius, Cancer
• Elements: Water
• Finger: Ring or Index
• Day: Saturday
• Psychological Benefit: Calms nervousness