Ivenf Handmade Brazilian Rosewood 108 Round Bead Elastic String Energy Bracelet Necklace, Oriental Jewelry Brazilian rosewood has a distinct, rose-like slight scent. Its color varies from darker chocolate brown to lighter purplish brown. The number of 108 stands for 108 kinds of trouble and worry in Buddhism, thus wearing 108 beads means to get rid of them throughout this life and afterlife. 108 bead bracelet is a special kind of sacred tool as well as ornament in Buddhism. Used as bracelet or necklace. Fit in well with contemporary fashion as a simple but stylish ornament. Mala bracelets of rare wood used to be oriental upper class' favourite accessories which embodies refined taste. Side of beads: 6mm. The designed style fits men & women. Female, round up on wrist 4 times. Male, round 3 times. Wood mala bracelets tend to crack if soaked in water. So better keep it from water. Package includes 1 piece. Great gift for your friends.