The birthstone is a way to mark our uniqueness while offering us the opportunity to enjoy the protective virtues of the natural stone. Since ancient times, amethyst has been renowned for its soothing virtues. The February birthstone is said to have the power to protect us from nightmares and fears. Amethyst brings fullness and calm to the wearer, making it a particularly useful natural stone for those seeking positive energies. The February birthstone is also ideal for finding inspiration, developing imagination, and bringing more clarity and sincerity. Amethyst is a birthstone that can also be used in lithotherapy. It can accompany smokers who wish to quit smoking or be used to limit migraines and relax muscles.