Chakras
Chakras are the energy centers of the body We call Chakras "gateways to consciousness". Chakra means wheel of light and refers to the constant rotation of the Chakras. The spin direction alternates and its sequence are different from both sexes. The Chakras appear as wheel- like vortices of pure energy and are sometimes referred to as lotuses. They spin at great speed and in a deeply spiritual person they become spheres of radiant energy.
7. The Crown chakra is located just above the top of the head and is linked with violet. It maintains overall balance of the chakra system, stimulating fine levels of perception, intuition and inspiration.
6. The Brow chakra is linked with indigo and is often called the third eye. It is deals with understanding, perception, knowledge and mental organization.
5. The Throat chakra is linked with blue and it concerns are communication, personal expression and the flow of information.
4. The Heart chakra is located at the centre of the chest and linked with green. It deals with relationships, personal development, direction and sharing.
3. The Solar Plexus chakra is located just below the ribcage and linked with yellow. It identifies and assists in the sense of identity, self-confidence and personal power.
2. The Sacrial chakra is linked with orange, is based in the lower abdomen, just below the navel. Its functions are creativity, feelings, sexual drive and pleasure, as well as exploration.
1. The Root/Base chakra is located at the base of the spine. Linked with red, it is concerned with physical survival, energy distribution and practicality.
Chakras
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The Crown chakra This Chakra’s direction is pointing upward. It governs all elements. In the Zodiac and planets it is governed by Capricorn, Pisces, Neptune and Saturn. In massage for a woman it should be rotated in an anti-clockwise and in a male clockwise direction. Associated Essential oils - Lotus, Frankincense and Oak moss. Associated Crystals - Amethyst, Topaz, Alexandrite and Sapphire. Its symbol is represented by the 1000 - petalled lotus. Its principle is pure being. |
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The Brow or Third Eye chakra This Chakra’s direction is pointing forward. It’s governs all elements. In the Zodiac and planets it is governed by Sagittarius, Aquarius, Pisces, Mercury, Venus and Uranus. In massage for a woman it should be rotated in a clockwise and in a male anti-clockwise direction. Associated Essential oils - Jasmine, Patchouli, Basil and Rosemary. Associated Crystals - Lapis Lazuli, Sodalite, Indigo, Sapphire and Opal. Its symbol is represented by the 96 - petalled lotus. Its principle is knowing of being. |
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The Throat chakra This Chakra’s direction is pointing forward. Its element is Ether {Atmosphere}. In the Zodiac and planets it is governed by Gemini, Taurus, Aquarius, Mars, Venus and Uranus. In massage for a woman it should be rotated in an anti-clockwise and in a male clockwise direction. Associated Essential oils - Lavender, Sandalwood, Neroli and Sage. Associated Crystals - Aquamarine, Turquoise and Chalcedony. Its symbol is represented by the 16 - petalled lotus. Its principle is expression of being. |
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The Heart chakra This Chakra’s direction is pointing forward. Its element is Air. In the Zodiac and planets it is governed by Leo, Libra, Sun, Venus and Saturn. In massage for a woman it should be rotated in a clockwise and in a male anti-clockwise direction. Associated Essential oils - Geranium, Bergamot, Rose, Clary and Sage. Associated Crystals - Emerald, Green Jade, Rose Quartz and Kunzite. Its symbol is represented by the 12 - petalled lotus. Its principle is loving beyond the self. |
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The Solar Plexus chakra This Chakra’s direction is pointing forward. Its element is fire. In the Zodiac and planets it is governed by Leo, Sagittarius, Virgo, Sun, Jupiter, Mars and Mercury. In massage for a woman it should be rotated in an anti-clockwise and in a male clockwise direction. Associated Essential oils - Chamomile, Lemon, Thyme and Ylang Ylang. Associated Crystals - Amber, Tiger’s eye, Citrine, Yellow Topaz and Agate. Its symbol is represented by the 10 - petalled lotus. Its principle is Formation of being. |
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The Sacral chakra This Chakra’s direction is pointing forward. Its element is water. In the Zodiac and planets it is governed by Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Moon, Mars, Venus and Mercury. In massage for a woman it should be rotated in a clockwise and in a male anti-clockwise direction. Associated Essential oils - Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang and Petitgrain. Associated Crystals - Moonstone, Carnelian and Tourmaline. Its symbol is represented by the 6 - petalled lotus. Its principle is reproduction of being. |
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The Root/Base chakra is also called the Root Chakra. Its direction points down to the earth. Its element is earth. In the Zodiac and planets it is governed by Mars, Saturn, Taurus, Scorpio and Capricorn. In massage for a woman it should be rotated in an anti-clockwise, and in a male clockwise direction. Associated Essential oils - Cedar, Clove, Cypress, Marjoram and Myrrh. Associated Crystals - Agate, Bloodstone, Garnet, Ruby and Smoky quartz. Its symbol is represented by the 4 - petalled lotus. Its principle is physical entity. |
