: Traditionally the birthstone for May, it symbolizes rebirth, renewal, truth, and love. The Legend: The Emerald Tablet
: It is said to contain the "secrets of the universe," including the famous hermetic principle: "As above, so below" . emerald
: While legends claim it was carved into actual emerald, scholars trace its written origins to Arabic treatises from the 7th to 9th centuries. The Aesthetic: Emerald Green : Traditionally the birthstone for May, it symbolizes