Healing Crystals for Your Chakras: Root Chakra

Root Chakra—the Base or First Chakra

Located at the base of the spine and groin area, this is the animal or base nature. It is also taste and smell. The Root Chakra is associated with adrenals, kidneys, muscles and arterial blood.

The Root Chakra links us to the physical world, especially to the physical body. It is the foundation of our energy.

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The Base or Root Chakra manifests strongly in the motivation to ensure personal survival by way of food, rest, and sexual expression. Spiritually, the Root Chakra has to do with protection of individual integrity. It is an energy center that provides a solid ground from which to establish our equilibrium in order to ascend to higher awareness.

Root Chakra Color

The color associated with the Root Chakra is Red. The color red symbolizes life, vitality, strength and the physical nature of man. In nature, red represents heat, fire and anger. Rose red is the color of universal harmony. All of the red stones - ruby, garnet, red jasper, bloodstone, rose quartz, coral - are used to help heal and open the Root Chakra.

Healing and the Root Chakra

For healing, these stones are said to be excellent for anemia and other blood deficiencies. Red also offers a healing vibration for malnourishment, depression or lethargy.  Shop for healing crystals to help you open and balance your Root Chakra.

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