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Red is
warm, vital, heating. It loosens,
opens up clogs, releases stiffness and constrictions. It is excellent
for areas that have become stiffened or constricted. Red links with and
stimulates the root chakra, at the base of the spine, causing the
adrenal glands to release adrenalin. Red causes hemoglobin to
multiply,
thus increasing energy and raising body temperature. It is excellent
for anemia and blood-related conditions. Red is associated with the
root Chakra.
Healing properties: Brings warmth, energy and stimulation, therefore good for energy, fatigue, colds, chilly and passive people. Red energizes heart and blood circulation, it builds up the blood and heightens a low blood pressure. Energizes all organs and the senses hearing, smell, taste, vision and touch. Increases sexual desire and activity. Stimulates ovulation and menstruation. Never treat cancer with red, because this color will stimulate cell growth! Red links with and stimulates the root chakra, at the base of the spine, causing the adrenal glands to release adrenalin. This results in greater strength. Red causes hemoglobin to multiply, thus increasing energy and raising body temperature. It is excellent for anemia and blood-related conditions. It loosens, opens up clogs, releases stiffness and constrictions. It is excellent for areas that have become stiffened or constricted. Esoteric/magickal: Deities of love, passion, sexuality and war (to stimulate a healthy portion of assertiveness). Great energy, courage, will-power, determination, speed, assertiveness, aggression, masculinity, independence, physical strength, sports, competition, conflicts, health, sexual attraction and potency, love and passion, fertility. Preference for red: Red is associated with passionate love, sex, great energy, impulse, action and stimulation, assertiveness and aggression, courage, strength and power, adventure, danger, warnings, revolt and revolution. Temperamental and ambitious people with a need for personal freedom. Aversion to red: A person who has an aversion to red may be over-active, too impulsive, hot-tempered, aggressive and egocentric, or have difficulties with people with such characteristics. It can also symbolize deeply hidden fears and rejection of his own assertiveness. |
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Orange
has a freeing action upon the body
and mind, relieving repressions. Because orange is a blend of red and
yellow, it combines physical energy with mental wisdom, inducing a
transformation between lower physical reaction and higher mental
response.
Orange is warm, cheering, non-constricting. Through orange, we are able to heal the physical body (red). Orange frees creativity and stimulates mental enlightenment. It is also helpful in dealing with excess sexual expression and is associated with the sacral chakra. Healing properties: Orange is warm,cheering, non-constricting. Orange has a freeing action upon the body and mind, relieving repressions. Orange shows new possibilities and other options in life. Stimulates creative thinking and enthusiasm, and helps assimilate new ideas. It is also helpful in dealing with excess sexual expression. Orange stimulates the lungs, the respiration and the digestion. Increases the activity of the thyroid. Reliefs muscle cramps and spasms. Increases the amount of mother milk. Finally, orange links very strongly with the sacral chakra. Esoteric/magickal: Deities of good luck and fortune. Attraction, charm, kindness, encouragement, stimulation, optimism, success, abundance, prosperity, feast and celebration, energy, achieving business-goals, investments, success in legal matters. Preference for orange: Orange represents the warmth of the fire. It brings even more energy than yellow, celebration and great abundance, comfort, enjoyment of the senses. Warm, sociable, dynamic and independent people who dedicate themselves to whatever they do. Aversion to orange: A person who has an aversion to orange may have suppressed sexual feelings or other difficulties with sensual enjoyment of life. The attitude can also be over-sensual, indulgent, or too materialistic. |
| Yellow helps strengthen the nerves and the
mind. It helps awaken mental inspiration,an excellent color for
nervous or nerve-related conditions or ailments. Yellow can be used for
conditions of the stomach, liver, and intestines. It helps the pores of
the skin and aids scarred tissue in healing itself.Yellow is the
highest of the physical colors.Yellow is associated with
the solar plexus. Healing properties: Yellow helps strengthen the nerves and the mind. It helps awaken mental inspiration and stimulates higher mentality. Thus, it is an excellent color for nervous or nerve-related conditions or ailments. It also energizes the muscles. Dark yellow soothes pains in the nerves (shooting pains) Yellow can be used for conditions of the stomach, liver, and intestines. Speeds up the digestion and assimilation, and the stool.It helps the pores of the skin and aids scarred tissue in healing itself. Yellow links with and stimulates the solar plexus, or psychic center. It can be used for psychic burnout or other psychic-related conditions or ailments. Activates and cheers up depressed and melancholic people. Gives lust for life. Esoteric/magical: Elemental air. Deities for trade, travel, knowledge and magick. Life-force, vitality, change, progress, contact, communication, trade, commerce, to persuade with confidence, joy, cheerfulness, learning, knowledge, mental clarity, concentration, memorizing, tests, speaking and writing, traveling, affirmation, visualization. Preference for yellow: The color of the sun, life-force, vividity, vitality and energy. The color of cheerfulness, curiosity, alternation, flexibility, progress, amusement, contact through traveling and communication, learning and practical knowledge. A feeling for writing and speaking. Aversion to yellow: A person who has aversion to yellow may be emotionally disappointed and bitter. May have tendency to rationalize feelings, or to avoid the depth of life by often changing relationships. |
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Green
is the universal healing color. Green
is midway in the color spectrum and contains both a physical
nature and
a spiritual nature, in equal balance and in equal harmony.
When in doubt, green will always work. Green is the color of Nature and the earth and possesses a soothing influence upon both mind and body. In a more practical sense, green affects blood pressure and all conditions of the heart. Green is associated with and stimulates the heart chakra.Healing properties: Green is the color of Nature and the earth. It is balance and harmony in essence and possesses a soothing influence upon both mind and body. It is neither relaxing nor astringent in its impact.Green can be used for just about any condition in need of healing. Green rings psychological and emotional harmony and balance.Green links with and stimulates the heart chakra. Green affects blood pressure and all conditions of the heart. It has both an energizing effect and a moderating or soothing effect. It cures hormonal imbalances. Stimulates growth hormone and rejuvenation. Cleans and purifies from germs, bacteria and rotting material. Harmonizes the digestion, stomach, liver, gall. Has a healing effect on kidneys. Increases immunity. Builds up muscles, bones and tissues. Stimulates inner peace. Strengthens the nervous system. Esoteric/magickal: Elemental earth (dark green) and elemental water (blue-green). Nature, fertility, growth, rejuvenation, recovering, healing, harvest and abundance, prosperity, harmony, balance, peace, hope, mother earth, home, herbal magick, plants and animals, counteract greed and jealousy. Preference for green: Green brings peace, rest, hope, comfort and nurturing, calmness and harmony. Interest in nature, plants, fellowmen, children and animals, health and healing, natural and plain life. Longing for a safe home and family-life. A dislike of conflicts. Aversion to green: A person who has an aversion to green may be more interested in independence and self-development than in a warm family-life. May prefer to keep a certain distance in (sexual) relationships. |
| Blue is cooling, electric, astringent. It
helps bleeding, decreases fevers, and cures soar throats. It is a very
positive color, indicating loyalty and reliability and clarity of
expression. Blue is associated with the throat chakra, the center
of expression and communication. Blue can be used for any type of
ailments associated with speech, communication, or the throat.
Solarized blue water is an excellent tonic for laryngitis or
inflammation of the larynx. Healing
properties: Blue is cooling, electric, astringent. Dr. Edwin Babbitt,
in his classic, "The Principles of Light and Color," states that "The
Blue Ray is one of the greatest antiseptics in the world." Cools
down inflammations (don't forget rheumatic inflammations), fever, high
blood pressure, stops bleedings, reliefs the bursting headaches, calms
strong emotions like anger, aggression or hysteria. Brings tranquility.
Anti-itching. Anti-irritation (for instance redness of the skin),
anti-stress. Soothes suffering. Blue can be used for any type of ailments associated with speech, communication, or the throat. Excellent for laryngitis or inflammation of the larynx. Blue links with and stimulates the throat chakra. The throat chakra is often referenced as the "power center" and "the greatest center in the body" because it is the primary center of expression and communication, through speech. Esoteric/magickal: Elemental water and elemental air. Deities of the sea, truth and wisdom. Peace and tranquility, calmness, truth, wisdom, justice, counsel, guidance, understanding, patience, loyalty and honor, sincerity, devotion, healing, femininity, prophetic dreams, protection during sleep, astral projection. Preference for blue: Cool and soothing, dreamy and magical. Peace and rest. For people who keep a certain distance, but give calm and practical help; they are faithful and loyal, have a sense for order, logic and rational thinking. Flying in day-dreaming, ideals or nostalgia when felt mis-understood. Dark blue is more severe and can be melancholic. Blue is also the color of truth. Aversion
to blue: A person who has an aversion to blue, may be very disciplined,
strong career worker, with an aversion of commentary or restriction. He
may have charted out a clear direction for his life and wants to follow
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| Indigo is a great purifier of the
bloodstream and also benefits mental problems. Indigo is associated
with the brow chakra (third eye) and controls the pineal gland. It
governs both physical and spiritual perception, clairvoyance,
clairaudience, and clairsentience. It can help with ailments of the
eyes and ears. Healing properties: Indigo is a great purifier of the bloodstream and also benefits mental problems. It is a freeing and purifying agent. Indigo
combines the deep blue of devotion with a trace of stabilizing and
objective red. Indigo is cool, electric, and astringent. |
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Violet
works on the levels of the Spirit and
is notgenerally used for physical conditions.
It helps expand the horizons of our Divine understanding and is used for spiritually-related problems. Violet is associated with the Crown Chakras and the connection to the divine. Healing properties: These are colors of transformation. They heal melancholy, hysteria, delusions and alcohol addiction and bring spiritual insights and renewal. These colors slow down an over-active heart; stimulate the spleen and the white blood cells (immunity). Bring sleep. Soothe mental and emotional stress. Decrease sexual activity. Decrease sensitivity to pain. They help in detoxification.Leonardo da Vinci proclaimed that you can increase the power of meditation ten-fold by meditating under the gentle rays of Violet, as found in Church windows. Esoteric/magickal: Elemental spirit. Divination and prophecy. Angels. Psychic abilities, divination, counter-acting negativity/black magick, reversing curses, psychic healing, psychic power, inspiration, meditation, spirituality, spiritual power, astral projection, third eye, compassion, counter-acting depression. Preference for violet/purple: Colors for meditation, contemplation, mysticism, spirituality and religion power. A longing to ascend and dissolve polarities (purple consists of the active red and passive blue), to improve the world. Reservation, mystery and dignity. Soft, sensitive people with often paranormal abilities. Aversion to violet / purple: A person who has an aversion for violet / purple may have very serious attitude towards life; and may find it difficult to give dreams, fantasies, vague fears or memories a place in it. May have tendency to rejection everything he regards as unnatural or unrealistic. |