Moonstone Sacred Waist Beads

creativity | divine femininity | intuition Moonstone helps boost your self esteem and self worth. It helps heal emotions, brings inner peace and self calm, can enhance sexual experience and encourages sexuality. Moonstone can help stabilizes mood swings and overcome tiredness. Zodiac Stone - Scorpio. The history of waist beads dates back to antiquity. Many believe that the history begins in ancient Egypt where they were called “girdles” and were worn by women as a status symbol. In West Africa, the tradition was made popular by the Yoruban tribe of Nigeria. They are worn as a celebration of womanhood, sexuality, femininity, fertility, healing, spirituality, body shaping, protection and wealth. It is believed that the practice of wearing multiple waist beads over time will help to keep the waist small and accentuate the hips. Since traditional waist beads are strung on cotton cord (and without a clasp/hook) they can be a good tool to measure weight gain and loss. They will not stretc