Thyroid problems, tinnitus or difficulty in communicating your thoughts or feelings indicate an imbalanced throat chakra. Wearing a necklace with a jade stone is a great way to stimulate your heart chakra. Pickled Pepper for the Heart ChakraĮliminate feelings of sadness and resentment with Pickled Pepper, Pantone's spin on the colour green, and be more forgiving, compassionate and loving. Illuminating for the Solar Plexus Chakraĭubbed by Pantone as an optimistic yellow, getting your hands on anything that has the Illuminating shade will empower you to move forward with your life when you feel stuck in negative emotions like anger, anxiety, guilt and uncertainty. Marigold or Orange Ochre for the Sacral Chakraįeeling weak, unmotivated or losing your sexual drive? Wearing something in these warm orange shades, or a piece of jewellery with a carnelian crystal, will boost your vitality and stimulate your imagination. Garnet and red jasper are healing crystals that support the root chakra. When you're experiencing fatigue, confusion or uncertainty, wearing or holding anything in Pantone's rust shade or Lava Falls will calm your emotions and restore your connection with the earth.

Using Pantone's palette for 2021 when you feel your chakras out of balance will provide your energy centres with the nourishment they need to get your health back to its natural state. The colour authority's basis for choosing its annual colour of the year is, after all, rooted in the symbolic meaning of each colour. The Pantone Color Institute's colour matching system not only makes for timeless fashion pieces and home décor, but it also supports human emotions and promotes physical, mental and spiritual health. It is associated with the central nervous system, cerebral cortex and pineal gland. Its colour is purple which signifies spirituality, wholeness and connection.

The crown chakra is the seventh chakra located at the top of your head. It represents intuition, wisdom, self-awareness and clairvoyance. Indigo is the colour of the sixth chakra which is located in the middle of the forehead. It stimulates the energies in the neck, shoulders and thyroid. The fifth chakra is located in the throat and has the colour blue, which promotes creativity, logic and articulacy. It stimulates the energies in the lungs, heart and circulatory system. The heart chakra bears the colour green and represents love, compassion and kindness. It regulates the energy in the digestive system, liver and spleen. Its colour is yellow which symbolises confidence and optimism. The solar plexus is about an inch above the navel. It is located below the navel and associated with the reproductive organs, kidneys and bladder. This is the second chakra which has the colour orange as it represents strength and vitality. It is closest to the earth and associated with the adrenal glands, large bowel, bones, legs and feet. Located at the base of your spine, the root chakra is colour red as it symbolises stability, being grounded and security. Find out how you can stimulate it using the Pantone colour palette of 2021 to achieve optimal health and wellbeing in the coming year and beyond. Each chakra has a specific colour that corresponds to its role, or function, in maintaining the healthy flow of energy in your body.

That said, it pays to ensure you've got healthy, vibrant chakras because they are the source of your energy. Your energy levels will drive you towards the things you want to accomplish in the new year.

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