ORANGE

It's energy is powerful on both physical spiritual levels. A combination of red and yellow in equal parts it combines physical, earthly energy with enormous vitality and stimulates , strengthens the senses ,warm to hot. Orange is associated with ideas, warmth, contentment, fruitfulness, warmth and cheer, balance, strength, and physical growth, well-being , prosperity optimism , joy, and enthusiasm, I FEEL, Orange represents Energy, our ability to explore life and to express our experiences and new beginnings . Orange is the color of the second or sacral chakra which governs the part of the intestine which absorbs energy from food and sexuality and the tribal or community identification. While Orange is primarily assigned to the Second chakra which governs the Emotional body of the aura, the color is also sometimes assigned to the mental body and to logical and conceptual functions. In Huna orange represents the Air element .
Undiluted Orange is a vivid color often used for safety cones and vests and for hunting clothes because of the high visibility which commands attention and so offers protection. Orange shades also give us the color of Autumn leaves a reminder of energy in decline. It has a broad appeal , in marketing psychology orange is used to make an expensive product seem more affordable and has been used to indicate that a product is suitable for everyone. orange is a color associated with appetite and is often used in the decoration of restaurants especially those that serve fast food .A sporty color that is often used as an accent in athletic uniforms .
In the aura orange indicates creativity ,high aspiration , pride, self sufficient ,direct , high minded, restrained, ambitious not warm or sensual, wholesomeness, wants success , confident, strong , generous, creative, artistic, expressive, fullness of experience, urge to achieve results or success. can indicate sacrifice, rides over others ,self justified, narrow outlook as it shades to russet . .Yellow Orange is joy and exuberance Red Orange is relationship, expressed as desire, passion, and sexuality.
Generally transient orange in the aura indicates good health, but can indicate a need to reduce stress. Orange appears in the aura when an individual is expressing sincerity and sometimes when they are trying to convince another of something which they feel is true. Darker orange often indicates someone living under extreme pressure, an overly aggressive personality, or too much time in the public eye. Example : Politicians Peach is to orange as pink is to red . Rare as an aura color Lots of compassion and understanding. In color healing peach is used to instill peace, truth, and balance.
People who favor orange are often very bold, social and extroverted by nature, confident and independent ,enjoy luxuries, learn well on their own and make good teachers. They may have issues with bias or impatience, self appreciation is needed to keep emotions open and unblocked .Sometimes they are prone to congested energy and disconnect from emotions . Some are over sensitive and easily hurt. Orange is the color between red and yellow "orange people" may struggle inside to balance the intellect with the passionate emotions so that their decisions sometimes will be based on one, next on the other.
In healing work, orange is used to raise energy levels, increase immunity, , for all digestive ailments, sexual potency, to help with cramps and spasms. , chest and kidney diseases. Orange will have a gentle warming effect if used lightly. An antidote for depression, loneliness and tiredness. Orange color and food provides vital energetic supports for vegetarians .Good for chest conditions, chronic rheumatism and asthma. It can recharge the etheric body which is the template for the physical body. Orange, like red should not be used for too long. It is not a good color for nervous people or those who are easily over excited or prone to anxiety.
To use orange in healing place an appropriate gemstone or colored cloth over the chakra or area of need as intuitively guided, or gaze at, visualize or meditate on the associated color sit in or look at light of the color or hold or gaze on an appropriate crystal . Colors can be run as shakti . Use an orange scarf or carnelian or tiger eye crystal meditate or visualize with orange. Use Orange for - Kidney problems, constipation, muscular cramps and spasms, lack of energy, insufficient lactation, skin problems, allergies, repression and inhibition.
Orange is a mix of red and yellow and combines energizing with focussing qualities. associated with the second chakra and with the flow of energy and information throughout the entire being Creativity Artistic expression tribal or group identification flow A few orange stones and crystals that are commonly used in healing are:
Carnelian: a stone of vitality, of value in healing, warming and energizing. Protects against being overcome by fear and sorrow, helps physical strength, sexual energy, love, dispels apathy, used to treat allergies , colds, gall and kidney stones , spine ,to heal cuts and abrasions. Works on the second chakra, creativity, reproduction ,stability. lower back problems, ease arthritis, female reproductive issues, increases fertility, encourages curiosity and enthusiasm and is sometimes used to ease the fear of death and allow acceptance of death.A motivation stone for sales people. freedom, independence, adventure and travel.
Orange calcite encourages potential , uplift the spirit and brings joy , activates creativity
Copper: Revitalizing, helps fight against restlessness, excitability, lethargy and laziness Works to instill attributes of optimism, diplomacy, initiative and independence helps with the recognition of obstacles in ones spiritual path. Can stabilize blood flow, increases circulation and helps treat arthritis, bursitis and infection
Fire agate: grounding ,sexual endeavors. It may also be beneficial in healing problems with the stomach and endocrine system. helps take the edge off intense emotions
Sunstone: reduction of fear of all kinds , re-vitalizing life force energy, mental and emotional clarity , experiencing joy.