The Healing Gemstones Associated With The Seven Chakras #1

Chakras are the life force energy centers in the human body which balance, store and distribute energy for good health and well being. Any imbalance causes stress, illness and disease. Mastering every chakra and synchronizing their functioning eventually transforms all life experiences into bliss.

Chakra Classification and where are they located

The chakras are classified into seven types and are located right in the midline of the human body. The 7 chakras govern our mental and instinctual psychology. Depending upon the balance and the energized store house, the chakras exhibit different activity levels. For the ideal functioning of the chakras, the chakras have to be ‘open’ and not be over active or under active.

A brief about Chakras and the associated chakra crystals

  1. The root chakra – represented by the color Red

This chakra is located on the last bone in the spine, signifies the foundation of the physical body. A balanced root chakra influences the energy, immune system, instincts, optimism and relationships. When over active it makes one greedy, selfish, aggressive and a sadist. An under active root chakra causes anxiety and lack of confidence.

Healing crystals for balancing the root chakra are bloodstone, agate, garnet, ruby, red jasper and hematite

2. Naval/Sacral chakra – represented by the color Orange

This chakra is located about two inches behind the naval and influences the creativity, sexuality, inspiration and emotions of the individual. It physically influences the spleen, bladder, liver and reproductive organs. When functioning properly, the individual is friendly, imaginative and focused. Under activity of naval chakra causes impotency, frigidity, bladder infection, confused and depressed. Over active chakra causes one to become too ambitious, self centered and cold.

Chakra gemstones for balancing are carnelian, coral, amber, citrine, gold topaz, peach aventurine and moonstone

3. Solar plexus or the third chakra – represented by the color Yellow

Situated at the base of the rib cage is the foundation of the mental body and physically influences the metabolism, muscles and the nervous system. A balanced chakra lets one relax and enjoy the life’s accomplishments. Imbalance in the chakra causes anger and frustration.

Balance the solar plexus chakra with healing crystals, citrine, amber, tiger eye, gold, gold calcite an citrine

4. Heart or the fourth chakra – represented by the color Green

The heart chakra is situated in the center of the chest, considered as a higher chakra related to the astral body connection. It influences empathy, compassion, forgiveness while on the physical it affects the lungs, circulation and endocrines.

When this chakra is open and balanced it gives the individual peace of mind. An imbalance gives birth to negativity, emotionally unstable, suspicious, unloved and obsessed.

Balance and unblock this chakra with emeralds, green and pink tourmaline, fluorite and moldavite, green jade, kunzite, rose quartz, ruby

To continue reading about the remaining vital three chakras, click here