Chromotherapy, Meaning of colors of life
What is Color Therapy or Chromotherapy?
Color Therapy, also known as Chromotherapy, or Chromatherapy, is a method that focuses on the color healing properties and their ability to treat different conditions. Our colorful environment can itself influence our moods and ills. Our tip deepens the virtues of each color.
Just like the musical instrument, which must have all its strings adapted to the right tone, so that the sound that emerges is harmonious, the chromotherapy is supposed to make us enjoy all the basic spectrum of colors. Each one of them would thus offer specific benefits.
How Chromotherapy works?
Thousands of years ago, ancient cultures in Egypt, China and India, built large rooms where patients were bathed with light filtered through several colored glass panels or windows. It is believed to be able to restore a tired body and have a disease.
Modern Chromo therapists use lamps, flashlights, as acupuncture or chromo puncture mode, or slides they apply directly on the body of the patient, in the form of exposures of ten to thirty minutes. The results would be visible after two or three weeks.
Can Chromotherapy be used for treatment of diseases?
According to the principle of chromotherapy, colors could bring us exceptional stimuli, such as the modification of certain moods that affect the overall balance of the person. According to the followers of chromotherapy, the colors can calm or even increase the vital energy, or correct some disorders.
Doctors believe that color helps to adjust emotions, physically, and mentally. Modern color therapists often combine this method with other techniques, such as aromatherapy, crystal, massage, yoga, and others.
Meaning of Colors of life
Chromotherapy uses eight colors from the three primary colors and their different combinations. Some add pink, magenta or indigo. We can say about the meaning of colors of life that each color has its own meaning, based on the natural and sensory experience and on the many experiences that have used the colors:
RED
It transmits energy and initiative, makes you want. It is recommended in cases of physical apathy, atonia, cold caused by cold, hypotension. Red is a sign of extraversion.
Side effects: it can cause irritability, aggressiveness and fatigue.
YELLOW
Clarity and joy, revitalizing and stimulating brain and enthusiasm. Yellow is assimilated to sunlight. It is an effective antidepressant. It may also help in case of digestive disorders.
Side effects: if use in may also help excess may cause irritability and prejudices.
ORANGE
Blending red and yellow, it involves the benefits of these two colors, the physical activity caused by the first and the lucidity of the second. The orange offers emotional health, communication and creativity, it is encouraging and fights inhibitions. It also regulates hyperthyroidism and repairs most tissues.
Side effects: it causes nervousness and agitation.
BLUE
Refreshing, relaxing, it is used for insomnia, psychic fatigue and stress, palpitations, hypertension, acute pain, fever, elimination of cellular residues, it is also antiseptic. Blue awakens intuition and talent when combined with green.
Side effects: melancholy and meditation.
GREEN
A clear mixture of lucid yellow and soothing blue, the green brings a calm atmosphere, it is restorative, soft and fresh, ideal to recover from a physical or mental tiredness. It stimulates the growth and regeneration of cells. Green is tonic and rebalances the nervous and circulatory systems.
Side effects: it can weaken or depress.
TURQUOISE
It calms and reduces inflammation and infections, helping the immune system. Composed of yellow, it also stimulates discernment and the desire to share it with others, and finally it facilitates concentration.
PURPLE
It calms and strengthens the nervous system, increasing the efficiency of mental activity. It is advisable for certain psychic disorders, anxieties and fears in general and the loss of memory. This helps in the detoxification of blood and in rheumatism problems related to humidity.
Side effects: it can trigger pain or hidden anger.
Below is the color therapy chart that may explain different colors for various purpose.
Final Words
Are you suffering nervous tension, ulcers, sexual disorders, hay fever, colds, or even cancer? Consider color therapy. Color healing is an alternative medicine that can only be used in addition to allopathic medicine. This evening is an ideal time to begin putting your tensions away by enhancing your environment with the color green.
