{"id":7311,"date":"2015-02-22T18:52:30","date_gmt":"2015-02-22T15:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lifeadvancer.com\/?p=7311"},"modified":"2015-02-22T18:52:30","modified_gmt":"2015-02-22T15:52:30","slug":"how-to-balance-and-align-your-chakras-using-herbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifeadvancer.com\/how-to-balance-and-align-your-chakras-using-herbs\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Balance and Align Your Chakras Using Healing Herbs"},"content":{"rendered":"
There are 7 energy centers or chakras in the body that help to align us and keep our body, mind, and spirit balanced<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Herbs have been used for healing since the beginning of time and carry a powerful vibration that connects us back to the earth and our source energy.<\/p>\n Using herbs to help stimulate or heal your charkas is particularly beneficial, as herbs are able to touch us on an energetic level as well as a physical level to clear out psychic debris and increase oxygen and detoxification pathways.<\/p>\n Root Chakra:<\/strong> This chakra is responsible for making us feel grounded both emotionally and physically.<\/p>\n Mantra:<\/em> I am<\/p>\n Imbalances:<\/em> Issues can occur in the legs, feet, rectum and with the immune system. Depression, anger or feelings of being all over the place can also occur.<\/p>\n Herbs: <\/em>Dandelion root tea, sage, ginger and elderflowers.<\/p>\n Sacral Chakra:\u00a0<\/strong>This chakra is responsible for our creativity and sexual energy. It is also a powerful place of manifestation.<\/p>\n Mantra: <\/em>I feel<\/p>\n Imbalances:<\/em> Eating disorders, urinary tract infections, reproductive issues, anxiety<\/a>, phobias, and fevers.<\/p>\n Herbs:<\/em> Calendula flowers and hibiscus tea.<\/p>\n Solar Plexus Chakra:<\/strong> This chakra is responsible\u00a0for our emotions, thoughts, and self-control.<\/p>\n Mantra: <\/em>I do<\/p>\n Imbalances<\/em>: We may feel low in self-esteem, depressed or anxious. Issues can also occur in the digestive system, liver or kidneys.<\/p>\n Herbs:<\/em> Rosemary- culinary or as a tea, fennel root or essential oil and cinnamon.<\/p>\n Heart Chakra:<\/strong> This chakra is responsible for expressing love, compassion, and forgiveness.<\/p>\n Mantra:<\/em> I love<\/p>\n Imbalances:<\/em>\u00a0Feeling disconnected from others, issues with loving others or yourself, lacking empathy, poor circulation, inability to heal and a lack of motivation.<\/p>\n Herbs:<\/em> Hawthorn Berry- consume as a tea. Essential oil of rose can also help, as well as surrounding yourself with flowers such as roses, jasmine or peonies.<\/p>\n Throat Chakra:<\/strong> This chakra is responsible for our self-expression, speech, and communication.<\/p>\n Mantra:\u00a0<\/i>I speak<\/p>\n Imbalances:<\/em> Issues with the thyroid, laryngitis, codependency, unable to speak your truth or your thoughts, lack of confidence or difficulties thinking before speaking.<\/p>\n Herbs:<\/em> Red clover blossom- drink as a tea or elixir. Lemon Balm and Eucalyptus essential oils can also be effective as well as lemongrass.<\/p>\n Third Eye Chakra: <\/strong>This chakra is responsible for our intuition and the seat of consciousness, the pineal gland.<\/p>\n Mantra:<\/em> I see<\/p>\n Imbalances:<\/em> Issues with connecting to your intuition, lack of imagination, weakness in the ears or eyes, headaches, migraines,<\/a> insomnia, night terrors or nightmares.<\/p>\n Herbs:<\/em> Mint- consume as a tea or chopped fresh in food. Eyebright herb can also help, as can lemon or jasmine essential oil.<\/p>\n Crown Chakra: <\/strong>This chakra is responsible for connecting us to Universal or Source Energy. It is also responsible for wisdom and enlightenment.<\/p>\n Mantra:\u00a0<\/em>I understand<\/p>\n Imbalances:<\/em> Feeling disconnected spirituality or out of touch with your divinity, lack of direction or purpose, depression or nervous system disorders, migraines, ADD, learning difficulties and mental illnesses.<\/p>\n Herbs<\/em>: Lavender- consume as a tea or in cooking (make sure it\u2019s culinary<\/em>). The essential oil of lavender is also beneficial. Lotus root and petals can also be effective.<\/p>\n We hope this article will help you learn how to balance and align your Chakras. Let us know the results!<\/p>\nWhen your chakras are out of balance, you can become susceptible to physical, mental and spiritual illness, however, you can align them with some energy work or herbs.<\/h2>\n
Healing the Chakras:<\/h3>\n