Colour and Healing

Colour For Healing

RED 

  • Stimulates and activates nerves and blood
  • Releases adrenalin, stimulates sensory nerves
  • Vitalizes the physical body
  • Physical, active and sensual state of mind
Orange
  • Combination of red and yellow
  • Enlivens emotions and general well being
  • Eases cramps and spasms
  • More social and communicative state of mind
Yellow
  • Activates motor nerves
  • Energises muscles
  • Assists digestion
  • Intellectual colour
  • Analytical, control, questioning and manipulative state of mind
Green
  • Dilates capillaries to create space
  • Creates sensation of warmth
  • Relieves tension and calms emotions
  • Emotional and feeling state of mind
Blue
  • Colour of expression and communication
  • Cooling, soothing effect
  • Expression of the true self
Indigo
  • Colour of intuition and emotional control
  • Purifies blood and builds up immunity
  • Understanding of life cycles and a clear insight into the self
Violet
  • Spiritual enlightenment
  • Clarity of thought
  • Colour of inspiration
  • Intuitive and open to higher self