Waist beads are worn for many reasons.  To track weight loss, embrace femininity, as a fashion statement, spirituality, and simply to feel beyoutiful.

This strand of waist beads is blue with aquamarine gemstones.  The aquamarine gemstone is worn to mimic the purity of water, to calm, sooth, cleanse, bring about truth and help in letting go.  The color blue represents freedom, self expression, trustworthiness, wisdom, joy, communication, calmness, and faith.

Gemstones are carried or worn to restore energy, power, gain peace, protection, and for healing depending on which you carry and what you want to accomplish.

Below is a video on waist bead education

https://youtu.be/mcsmOfRpfq0