Effect of colors can be seen on our moods, way of thinking and health.
Scientists have done lot of research in this regard. It is observed that at
times you like wearing bright colors, but at others you want to wear dull ones.
All this is related to the effect that colors leave on a human being.
Colors we
see are visible light energy of a certain wave lengths. The photo receptors in
the retina, known as cones, translate this energy into colors. Retina of an eye
contains, three kinds of cones viz. one for green, one for blue, and one for
red. By combining these colors we perceive other colors. This energy of colors
when it enters our body, it stimulates our glands, like pituitary and pineal
glands. In turn, this affects the production of some other hormones which
affects much physiological process. So this makes it clear why colors affect
our moods, behavior, thoughts etc.
Some Russian scientists, in 1942, showed that how a
red light stimulates the sympathetic nervous system while white and blue light stimulated
the parasympathetic nervous system.
Research, all over the world has shown that many
diseases have been cured by using different colors. It was observed that when
patients suffering from diseases like smallpox and measles felt relief when
they were kept in a room with red windows.
Similarly depressions and pains were found responding
well to the therapy using flashing lights and colored lights. Scientists
believe that brain responds differently in the use of different types of
colors. Therefore, lots of practioners all over the world are using variety of
color related techniques for therapeutic purposes. So color therapy is a
well-accepted technique, in complementary medicine, all over the world..
Any color that is applied to a specific area
must be localized.
Read about the Color that are used in different rooms of your house.
Our body absorbs color energy through the
vibration color gives off. All organs, body systems, and functions are
connected to main energy centers.
Through color we receive all the energies we
need to maintain a healthy body, mind, and soul.
When
something goes wrong, or is out of balance, we can strengthen our energy centers
through the conscious use of color. For Vastu Color Therapy Contact Us
Healing by means of color and light was the
first type of therapy used by man.
Through sun's rays man kept himself warm & colors of the
flora fed him and accounted for his mood.
Light consists of the seven color energies: Red,
Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet. Each color is connected to
various areas of our body and will affect us differently emotionally,
physically, and mentally.
"The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most." ~John Ruskin
Effect of colors can be seen on our moods, way of thinking and health.
Scientists have done lot of research in this regard. It is observed that at
times you like wearing bright colors, but at others you want to wear dull ones.
All this is related to the effect that colors leave on a human being. 
Colors we
see are visible light energy of a certain wave lengths. The photo receptors in
the retina, known as cones, translate this energy into colors. Retina of an eye
contains, three kinds of cones viz. one for green, one for blue, and one for
red. By combining these colors we perceive other colors. This energy of colors
when it enters our body, it stimulates our glands, like pituitary and pineal
glands. In turn, this affects the production of some other hormones which
affects much physiological process. So this makes it clear why colors affect
our moods, behavior, thoughts etc.
