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Baltic amber is fossilized tree sap and is therefore considered to be a gemstone of organic origin. It has been used in jewelry since the Stone Age. In some Asian cultures, amber was considered to mirror the soul of the tiger, and to be the stone of courage. Amber has been worn as an amulet for safe travel, to develop self confidence and to promote creative self expression. It is believed to be anti-inflamatory when worn next to the skin. Associated with the sun and the solar plexus. The starfish symbolizes safe travel over troubled waters and salvation during difficult times. Although sea stars live underwater and are commonly called “starfish,” they are not fish. They are echinoderms and are related to sand dollars, sea urchins, etc. Sea stars have radial symmetry, meaning that its components are arranged around a central axis. They are able to regenerate new body parts.