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18                     The Body VIBGYOR







            Colours create powerful psychological and physiological effects. Psychological effects
            are sensed in the mind and physiological effects cause a change in the body. Let’s read
            about the impact of different colours on different body parts.


             Colour              Associated with                       Organs affected

             Red         Basic health and survival              Anus and the adrenal
                                                                glands




             Orange      Emotion, vitality, fertility,          Reproductive organs
                         reproduction and energy in
                         general

             Yellow      Action, assertion,                     Digestive system

                         empowerment and ego
                         mastery

             Green       Love, compassion and                   Heart
                         affection




             Blue        Communication, creative                Vocal cords and thyroid
                         expression, self-expression            glands




             Indigo      Imagination, inner vision,             Pituitary gland
                         and psychic abilities




             Violet      Relaxation, heating, more              Pineal gland
                         energy, better memory,
                         greater mental clarity,
                         enhanced creativity

                This Corner

             It is necessary to select food with as many colours as possible. Try new foods and new combinations. Buy
             smaller quantities of a wide range of food and look especially for seasonal foods. Don’t forget colourful
             herbs and spices too.



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