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The chakras of the body store and distribute energy, with each of the seven chakras associated with a particular organ and a particular color. Located along the spine, they are spiritual centers situated along the spine that are spirals relating to a specific area. With each chakra maintaining a dominant color, it can become imbalanced with can cause a disorder and physical issues. Once the correct color is introduced, the disorder will be improved.

CHAKRA ONE RED:

The red chakra is the base chakra, which builds bone and muscle. Located at the base of the spine, it relates to the kidneys and bladder, along with the hips and legs. The gland of the red chakra is the adrenal gland. A feeling of self awareness, the color red is associated with who we are and how we relate to our position on Earth. An area of survival and the fight or flight syndrome, it gives us strength and courage, relating to stability and security.

CHAKRA TWO ORANGE:

The orange chakra is the sacral chakra, which relates to the uterus, large bowel, prostate, ovaries, and testes. Located at the base of the spine, it relates to the lower abdomen. The glands of the orange chakra are the ovaries and testes. A feeling of self respect, the color orange is associated with the ability to give ourselves the freedom to be who we are, respecting our boundaries, respecting our requirements, and having the respect for the boundary of others. The color of creativity, this is an area which is for the development of space to create.

CHAKRA THREE YELLOW:

The yellow chakra is the colar plexus chakra, which is located below the ribs. It relates to the liver, stomach spleen and small intestine. The endocrine gland of the yellow chakra is the pancreas. A feeling of self worth, the color yellow is associated with how we feel about ourselves and we are perceived by others. An area of the ego and the personality, the color yellow is also about the intellect and of self confidence.

CHAKRA FOUR GREEN:

The green chakra is the heart chakra. It relates to the heart and breasts, with the gland of the green chakra being the thymus gland. A feeling of love and self love, the colored green is associated with the ability to give and to take unconditionally. In balance, it relates to giving love and how to love, plus being able to nurture ourselves.

CHAKRA FIVE BLUE:

The blue chakra is the throat chakra. It relates to the throats and lungs, with the endocrine gland of the blue chakra being the thyroid gland. What is affected is the upper digestive tract, affected by an imbalance in the area. Relating to a feeling of self-expression, the color refers to the ability to communicate the body's needs and requirements through speech and communication methods. It serves a spirit of truth and purpose.

CHAKRA SIX INDIGO:

The indigo chakra is the brow chakra, also considered as the third eye or in the center of the forehead. It relates to the eyes, lower head, sinuses, with the endocrine gland of the blue chakra being the pituitary gland. Relating to a feeling of self-responsibility, the blue chakra is connected with the ability to be responsible for one's life, to follow the path of the soul's needs and intuition. This chakra allows one to see things from a higher viewpoint than simply the ego's satisfaction or from material comfort.

CHAKRA SEVEN VIOLET:

The violet chakra is the crown chakra. Located at the top of the head, it relates to the brain. The endocrine gland of the violet chakra is the pineal gland. The violet chakra relates to spiritual awareness and self knowledge, with the union of the higher self, spirituality and the highest consciousness. The highest color in the entire spectrum, the violet chakra has a very calming effect and helpful for those who are under stress or having sleep difficulties. However, on the negative side it can be contra-indicated for those who suffer from depressive disorders, so use them sparingly.