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The corresponding colors of the Chakras can also be associated with using color therapy by applying the following color properties for:

Violet the color

Violet

VIOLET/PURPLE relates to the CROWN chakra which is at the top of the head The related organ to this chakra is the brain and the endocrine gland is the pineal gland. Violet relates to self knowledge/ spiritual awareness. It is the union with your higher self, with spirituality, and your higher consciousness. Violet is the highest color in the visible spectrum. This color is known as one of the "cool" colors. It has a very calming effect on us and is, therefore, very helpful for those people experiencing sleep difficulties or stress. However, it can be contra-indicated for those suffering from depressive disorders.

Associated problems

Some of the associated problems relating to the crown chakra are Depression, Parkinson's disease, Schizophrenia, Epilepsy, Senile dementia, Alzheimer's , many mental disorders, confusion, dizziness, and even just feeling as if one has a muzzy head.

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Violet

positive aspects of this color	negative aspects of this color
Reverence for all life	Feelings of superiority
Outstanding in their chosen job	Flaunt power
Great mental powers	Morbid interest in black magic or Spiritual awareness mysticism
Humanitarians	No concern for others
Pure idealists	Fanatics
Self sacrificing	Lack of contact with reality
Kind and just

Using Violet in color Therapy

Violet, being the color relating to our spiritual connection, can be very helpful for meditation and any spiritual matters. (Violet is used a great deal within religions across the world). Indigo can also be helpful for meditation as it is the color relating to our intuition.

Indigo the color

Indigo

INDIGO relates to the BROW chakra or third eye which is in the centre of the forehead The related organs to this chakra are the eyes, lower head and sinuses and the endocrine gland is the pituitary gland.

Indigo relates to self responsibility, that is to say, being responsible for one's own life; responsibility to oneself to follow the soul's path and needs and trusting one's own intuition. The ability to see things from a 'higher' viewpoint rather than purely for satisfaction of the ego or one's material comfort. Intuitive messages are unique to you and are for your own personal growth and differ from the gut feelings.

Associated problems

Some of the associated problems relating to the brow chakra are:- tension headache, migraine, visual defects, short-sightedness, long-sightedness, glaucoma, cataracts, catarrh, sinus problems, some ear problems.

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Indigo

positive aspects of this color	negative aspects of this color
Highly intuitive	Separateness
Faithful	Fearful
Sense of unity	Intolerant
Fearless	Impractical
Devotion to duty	Judgmental
Articulate	Inconsiderate
Practical idealists	Depressed easily

Using Indigo in color Therapy

Using colors well in the home is a way of creating a balanced environment.

Indigo is a sedative and it helps to open up our intuition. The color of divine knowledge and the higher mind. Not suitable for areas for entertainment but for more 'quiet' places. Bedrooms or treatment rooms for example. Some people find indigo is helpful for studying so this color could be used as part of the decor of a library or study

Blue the color

Blue

BLUE relates to the Throat Chakra
Associated organs to this chakra are the throat, lungs and the endocrine gland is the thyroid gland. The upper digestive tract can be affected by imbalance in this area.

Blue relates to self expression. Speech, communication, the ability to communicate our needs and requirements. Spirit of truth and purpose.

Associated problems

Some associated problems relating to the throat chakra are: Thyroid problems - over active/ under-active; Anorexia nervosa this is a multi-chakra problem, but has a strong connection to the throat chakra; asthma; bronchitis; hearing problems; tinnitus - may also be connected to problems with the brow chakra; problems of the upper digestive tract; mouth ulcers, sore throats, tonsillitis.

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Blue

positive aspects of this color	negative aspects of this color
loyal	unfaithful
tactful	untrustworthy
trustworthy	self-righteous
peaceful	cold

Using Blue in color Therapy

BLUE Calming, relaxing and healing. Not as sedating as indigo. Also the color of communication. Can be used in any rooms except those used for physical activity or play.

Green the color

Green

GREEN relates to the HEART chakra
Associated organs to this chakra are the heart and breasts. The gland is the thymus gland.

This chakra relates to love / self love. that is to say the ability to give and take unconditionally. When balanced we are able to give this love and also to love and nurture ourselves, warts and all.

Associated problems

Some associated problems relating to the heart chakra are:- heart diseases, diseases of the Immune system, for example, Aids and ME (myalgia encephalomyelitis, sometimes referred to as chronic fatigue syndrome or post viral syndrome); other problems related to the immune system and allergies, cancer of the breast.

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Green

positive aspects of this color	negative aspects of this color
generous	unscrupulous with money
sympathetic	indifferent
compassionate	jealous
understanding	miserly
harmonious	hangs on to possessions
adaptable	lack of consideration
practical
love of children, animals and nature

Using Green in color Therapy

Green is a balancing color, in the middle of the visible spectrum. The higher three colors are known as the "cool" colors and are calming in effect, the lower three are known as the "warm" colors and have a stimulating effect. Green is the balance between these two.

When a therapist comes to the end of a color therapy treatment, he/she will use green as a balancing color at the end of a treatment.

Green is the color of balance and harmony and can, therefore, be helpful in times of stress. If one has experienced a trauma, a green silk wrapped around the shoulders can have a very therapeutic effect.

Yellow the color

Yellow

YELLOW relates to the SOLAR PLEXUS chakra, situated below the ribs
The organs to which this chakra relates are the liver, spleen, stomach and small intestine. The endocrine gland is the pancreas.

On the psycho-spiritual level, yellow relates to self worth. How we feel about ourselves and how we feel others perceive us. This is the area of the personality, the ego and the intellect and of self confidence.

Associated problems

Some of the associated problems with the sacral chakra are:- diabetes, pancreas, liver disease, peptic ulcer, Coeliac's disease, gall stones.

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Yellow

positive aspects of this color	negative aspects of this color
broad minded	vindictive
good humored	looks for flattery
confident	feelings of inferiority
wise	over analytical
logical	pessimistic
positive and good humored	cowardly
intellectual	devious

Using Yellow in color Therapy

Yellow is one of the three colors in the lower half of the visible spectrum It is known as a "warm" color and has a stimulating effect. It is the color of the intellect and can be very helpful with study and where concentration is required

Orange the color

Orange

ORANGE relates to the SACRAL chakra situated in the lower abdomen
The organs to which this chakra relates are uterus, large bowel, prostate, ovaries and testes. (In the fetus the testes develop in the lower abdomen, thus linking with the sacral chakra energy, then descending to the scrotum by birth.) The endocrine glands are the ovaries and testes.

On the psycho-spiritual level, this chakra relates to self respect. That is to say having the ability to give ourselves the freedom to be ourselves and to respect our own boundaries and requirements and, by the same token, having respect for the boundaries of others. Orange is the color of creativity and we should give ourselves the space to have creative time just for us.

Associated problems

Some of the associated problems relating to the sacral chakra are:- pre-menstrual syndrome, problems with menstrual flow, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, irritable bowel syndrome, endometriosis, testicular disease, prostate disease.

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Orange

positive aspects of this color	negative aspects of this color
Joyous	Despondency
Self-confident	Pride
Enthusiastic	Exhibitionism
Independent	Dependency
Sociable	Destructive attitudes
Constructive	Unsociable
Creative	Difficulty interacting with others

Using Orange in color Therapy

It is interesting that orange is the color which is the least popular and the associated issues of orange and the sacral chakra seem to be an area which people find the most difficulty working on.

But orange is such a good color for us in many ways. It stimulates and energizes us, and is warming. It is an excellent color for creativity.

colors used in the home can be so helpful in providing us with a balanced environment. Orange is the color of fun and sociability and can be used in any activity area and creative areas. It is not ideal for bedrooms or areas of possible stress.

Red the color

Red

RED relates to the BASE chakra situated at the base of the spine
The organs to which this chakra relates are the kidneys and bladder. (The kidneys are formed within the pelvis and here they link with the base chakra energy, although prior to birth they rise to the position higher in the body with which we are more familiar). The vertebral column, hips and legs are also areas related to this chakra. The endocrine gland to which this color relates is the adrenal gland.

On the psycho-spiritual level, this chakra relates to self awareness. That is to say our awareness of ourselves as human beings and our place on earth. It is the area of survival and relates to our basic human instincts of fight or flight. Red gives us courage and strength. The color relates to stability and security.

Associated problems

Some problems associated with the base chakra are:- constipation, diarrhea, piles, colitis, Crohn's disease, cold fingers and toes, frequency of urination, hypertension (high blood pressure), kidney stones, impotence, problems with hips, legs and feet.

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Red

positive aspects of this color	negative aspects of this color
Courageous	Fearful
Pioneering spirit	Fear of progress
Leadership qualities	Ruthless
Strong willed	Brutal/ Aggressive
Confident	Domineering
Energetic	Resentful
Determined	Self pitying
Spontaneous	Obstinate
	Quick tempered

Using Red in color Therapy

Red is the lowest of the seven colors in the visible spectrum and is known as a "warm" color. It is stimulating and energizing therefore it is helpful for tiredness and lethargy, to stimulate low blood pressure, to boost sluggish circulation. NB Red should not be used on anyone, with hypertension/high blood pressure since this color increases blood flow. (That is to say as a color treatment). Pink may be used instead in such cases.

Red, in its most positive sense, is the color for courage, strength and pioneering spirit. However, in the most negative aspect, it is the color of anger, violence and brutality and, interestingly, before world war two it was noted that a lot of red was being worn.

Using colors well in the home is a way of creating a balanced environment. Red is energizing and excites the emotions, and can stimulate the appetite. (Often used in restaurants). It can be used in any activity area but red needs careful choice of tone and depth and the space in which it is to be used as it can make a space look smaller and can be claustrophobic or oppressive. However, used well, red and its variations, can make a space feel warm and cozy.

Third Eye Chakra Singing Bowls

Heart Chakra Singing Bowls

Solar Plexus Chakra Singing Bowls

Sacral Chakra Singing Bowls

Root Chakra Singing Bowls

Violet the color

Associated problems

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Violet

Using Violet in color Therapy

Indigo the color

Associated problems

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Indigo

Using Indigo in color Therapy

Blue the color

Associated problems

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Blue

Using Blue in color Therapy

Green the color

Associated problems

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Green

Using Green in color Therapy

Yellow the color

Associated problems

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Yellow

Using Yellow in color Therapy

Orange the color

Associated problems

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Orange

Using Orange in color Therapy

Red the color

Associated problems

Some Positive and negative aspects of the color Red

Using Red in color Therapy