The Crown Chakra, also known as the Third Eye, transmits the energy of the Pituitary Gland.
In Eastern philosophy, Violet is the ruler of the center of the head and this is called the Thousand – petalled Lotus.It is the colour of the Pineal gland. It is the colour of Vitamin D. It nourishes the blood in the upper brain. It purifies the blood. It is a leucocyte builder. It maintains the Potassium and Sodium balance of the body.Violet is good for bone growth. It is excellent in calming or overcoming the excesses of violent insanity. It controls irritability in the sane people; controls excess anger.Violet is an inspiring and spiritual colour. Leonardo da Vinci said, “The power of Meditation can be ten times greater under Violet light falling through the stained glass window of a quiet church”.
Gems which emit Violet rays are Amethyst, Fluorite and Serenite.
Violet foods like Brinjal and Violet Cabbage prevent Lung cancer. VIOLET FOODS HAVE VITAMIN A.
WARNING
Long exposure to Violet can be depressing.
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