| Color therapy is a very effective
way to heal internal and external disorders. Stanley
Burroughs recommended the use of a halogen lamp or
applying the color directly on the afflicted area. Other
ways to incorporate color therapy into your daily life
are to wear the colors and create a mood by introducing
the colors into your environment by painting or
decorating with the colors. He recommends the use of
Twelve Colors for healing.
They are:
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Green |
Green is the master healing color
and most treatments begin with green
It prepares the body for the most effective results when
used with other colors
It is very effective against cancer
growths, open sores, cuts and bruises
It stimulates the pituitary gland, which is the master
gland
It builds cells, tissues and muscles
It dissolves blood clots in the head and body
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| Blue
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It relieves
fevers and burns slightly more than turquoise
It relieves itching and irritation
It produces a peaceful effect and sound sleep
It is a vitality builder
It is the color of the spirit
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Indigo |
It is an
analgesic – relieving pain and swelling
It is a sedative producing a deep sleep
It stops internal bleeding, hemorrhages
and nose bleeds
It is an antibiotic
It is an astringent which
tightens, firm and tones the skin
It decreases the activity of the
thyroid and stimulates the parathyroid
It shrinks an enlarged heart
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| Lemon |
It stimulates
the brain and gives clarity
It activates the thymus gland
It heals, builds and harden soft
bones
It loosens and eliminates mucus and
congestion
It dissolves calcium and lime
deposits
It relieves tension
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Magenta |
As with green, it
is used before treatments for all disorders
It stimulates and builds the
heart
It balances the blood pressure by
lowering or raising it
It stimulates or soothes the veins
and arteries for normal function
It stimulates or calms the kidneys
and adrenal glands
It builds, strengthens, and
intensifies the aura
It soothes and balances the emotions
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Orange |
It stimulates the lungs and thyroid
glands
It decreases the activity of the
parathyroid
It relieves a spastic colon and
sluggish intestines
It relieves gas in the digestive
system
It alleviates convulsions and cramps
in all parts of the body
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Purple |
It lowers the blood pressure relieving
pressure headaches
It slows the heart beat and relieves
pain
It decreases overactive kidneys and
adrenal glands
It reduces blood flow in the arteries
It is an excellent color for deep
meditation
It is excellent for calming and
putting children to sleep
It reduces sex drive
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Red |
It stimulates and builds the red
corpuscles in the liver which are stored in the bone
marrow
It can also be use to draw poisons to
the surface.
It stimulates the automatic nervous
and circulatory systems
It builds and stimulates the five
senses
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| Scarlet
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It is
beneficial for back pain, lumbago and arthritis
It stimulates sluggish kidneys and
adrenal glands
It increases the heart beat.
It raises the blood pressure
It relaxes the veins
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| Turquoise
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It is a depressant
which relieves headaches, pressure and induces sleep
It is excellent for the relief of pain
from burns, scratches, sores and infections
It is very effective in breaking
fevers
It is very cooling and relaxing.
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| Violet |
It calms,
relaxes and soothes the muscles and nerves controlling the
heart
It relaxes, calms and soothes the
nerves
It builds the white corpuscles in the
spleen to strengthen the immune system
It decreases the action of the
lymphatic glands
It suppresses the appetite
It gives relief from diarrhea and
dysentery
It is an antibiotic
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| Yellow
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It is the color of creativity and motivation
It stimulates the lymphatic glands, liver and gall
bladder
It stimulates and strengthens the eyes
and ears
It builds the pancreas better
balancing of sugar
It depresses the spleen and parathyroid gland
It stimulates the nervous system
It increases the appetite |