Root or Base Chakra | |
Situated at the base ot the spine. | |
Colour: | Red |
Shape: | Cube |
Element: | Earth |
Gland: | Adrenal cortex of kidneys |
Organs: | Blodd and circulation, bonesand
skeletal system, rectum,
descendingcolon, bladder, hipps, legs and feet. |
Oils: | Cedarwood, vetivert, cypress,
patchouli, myrrh, franincense, elemi, garlic |
Purpose: | Surival in the physical world |
Crystals: | Hermatite, Black Obsidian, Tiger's Eye, Black Tourmaline, |
Sacral Chakra | |
Situated 2 inches below the navel and 2 inches into the pelvis. | |
Colour: | Orange |
Shape: | Pyramid |
Element: | Water |
Gland: | Reproductive glands, ovaries and testes |
Organs: | Reproductive, large intestine and spleen |
Oils: | Geranium, sandalwood, jasmine, patchouli, rose |
Purpose: | Physical creativity and vitality |
Crystals: | Citrine, Red Jasper, Ruby, Sapphire |
Solar Plexus Chakra | |
Situated below the sternum and over the stomach | |
Colour: | Yellow |
Shape: | Large cirular globe |
Element: | Fire |
Gland: | Pancreas |
Organs: | Stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, spleen, small intestines |
Oils: | Rose, lemon grass, lemon balm, juniper |
Purpose: | Attunement with the environmen |
Crystals: | Yellow Jasper. Sulphur, Black Tourmaline, |
Heart Chakra | |
Situated upper chest and thorax | |
Coulor: | Pink for the heart and green for the crescent |
Shape: | A crescent moon and a heart |
Element: | Air |
Gland: | Thymus |
Organs: | Heart and lungs |
Oils: | Violet, rose, bergamot and elemi |
Purpose: | Living in harmony with others |
Crystals: | Rose Quarz, Ruby, Kunzite, |
Troath Chakra | |
Situated in the throat | |
Colour: | Pale blue/turquoise |
Shape: | Inverted pyramid |
Element: | Ether |
Gland: | Thyroid |
Organs: | Mouth, teeth, tongue, jaw, throat, vocal chords |
Oils: | Ylang ylang, lavender, aniseed, blue chamomile, neroli, sandalwood |
Purpose: | Personal expression and truth |
Crystals: | Aquamarine, amazonite |
Brow Chakra | |
Situated on the forehead between the eyebrows | |
Colour: | Indigo blue |
Shape: | A 5 pointed star |
Element: | None |
Gland: | Pituitary |
Organs: | Skull, eyes, nerves and sense organs |
Oils: | Blue chamomile, eucalyptus, melissa, elemi, lavender |
Purpose: | Wisdom out of lifes experiences |
Crystals: | Lapis Lazuli, Kyanite, |
Crown Chakra | |
Situated on the crown of the skull | |
Colour: | Violet |
Shape: | Circle over the crown |
Element: | Spirit |
Gland: | Pineal |
Organs: | Spinal chord, brain stem, pain centre of the brain and nerves |
Oils: | Lavender, elemi, vetivert, clarysage, violet, jasmin, mandarin |
Purpose: | Spirituality |
Crystals: | Amethyst, citrine, gold topaz, pink topaz, tiger's eye |