Throat Chakra
Color: Blue
Sanskrit Name: Vishuddha
Meaning: Purity
Archangel: Gabriel
Location: Center of Throat
Areas Affected: Neck jaws, mouth, ears
Element: Sound
Sense: Hearing
Gland: Thyroid
Seed Sound: Ham
Food Type: Fruits
Stones: Turquoise, lapis lazuli, sodalite, blue kyanite, blue calcite, aquamarine.
Essential Oils: Bergamot, Raven & Ylang Ylang
Ruling Planet: Mercury
Main Focus: Authentic Expression and life purpose
Basic Need: To grow spiritually and contribute
Basic Right: To Express
Positive Qualities: Authentic, honest, purposeful, expressive, master artist, serves others, strong voice, great communicator.
Under-active Signs: Hypothyroidism, TMJ, sore throat, rarely speaks, quite voice, pathological liar.
Overactive Signs: Hyperthyroidism, tonsillitis, grinds teeth, talks too much, talks too loud, poor listener.
Best Healing Methods: Chanting mantras, crystal bowls, thyroid stimulating yoga poses, wearing turquoise or lapis lazuli.