Every colour has its own energy. What is SPECTRUM of colours? SPECTRUM is a band of colours, (as we see in a rainbow,) produced by separation of the components of light by their different degrees of refraction according to wavelength. Colour Therapy uses the energy related to each of the seven colours of a spectrum colours like red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. As colours have different energies, energy of each colour resonates with the energy of each of the seven main chakras (energy centres) of the body. Energies of these chakras of the body needs to be balanced so as to maintain the wellbeing of the body. Colour Therapy aims at balancing, re-balancing, stimulating or rejuvenating the energies of seven chakras in our body by the use of different colours in our day-to-day life.
7 CHAKRAS AND COLOURS
- Base Chakra – RED
- Sacral Chakra – ORANGE
- Solar Plexus – YELLOW
- Heart Chakra – GREEN
- Throat Chakra – BLUE
- Brow Chakra – INDIGO
- Crown Chakra – VIOLET
Science says that our body, our cells, our aura or our magnetic field absorbs colour. Thus, colour affects physical, mental or emotional, and spiritual plane of our body. It is necessary to maintain balance between body, mind and soul and that is where Colour Therapy can make wonders. Using colour via different mediums like using solarized water, lamps, filters, cloth or clothes, accessories can heal and rejuvenate a body to a great extent. Colours can also be used according to their qualities like cool and warm.
We see colours all around us. Even as a child, of the first things we recognized was a colour. Thus, Colour Therapy is a totally a holistic approach and can be used with other therapies, were in a problem related to a person can be noted and proper solution to the same can be injected via a therapy. We must seriously become aware of the energies these colours possess and how it can positively transform our lives.