It is a very well-known fact that light and colour when used in harmony with water can have a positive effect on both the body and the soul. A very soothing and relaxing ambience can be created in the bathroom by using colours like blue, minty green and lavender. These colours are considered cool colours and have a calming effect on the mind. Cool colours like blue are known to lower blood pressure and reduce anxiety levels, leading to a feeling of relaxation. Lavender and light blue are also known to ease agitation and calm the mind making one forget the daily stresses of life.

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Colours are a powerful tool of communication and are known to influence moods and even incite psychological reactions. With time, researchers have also found out that colours can successfully aid in therapy and are being used widely by therapists. Colours can majorly help people with brain disorders because of their ability to cause psychological reactions and influence moods. Therapists are using colours like blue which can calm and lower respiration and blood pressure. While green being a soothing colour is used to relax emotionally disturbed people suffering from anxiety and depression. Yellow is also used in the cure of depression while violet is believed to help in migraine and cases of cellulitis caused by sluggishness after eating or disorders of the spleen, bladder and kidney.

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For those of you who are facing difficulties with regards to gaining clear focus and stability of thoughts, there is an easy cure at hand. The answer to your troubles lies in the colour brown. This colour is inherently associated with soil and fertility and is also considered to help in creating stability as it is the colour of the earth element. So, brown gemstones are believed to give practical energy as well as help in adding mental focus energies. Thus, in order to promote clear thinking one can wear brown gemstones like cat’s eye, zircon, topaz, amber, etc.

Men seem to be taking their love for black to a whole new level. The fact that men’s market for jewellery is getting bigger by the day is nothing new but what may came as news to many of you is that the black onyx has seen a phenomenal rise in consumer purchase, as far as men’s jewellery is concerned. The reasons could vary from the fact that this black stone looks very trendy and fashionable on the wearer to the fact that black symbolizes stability and power. So, the wearer of black feels a sense of powerful restfulness, while remaining inconspicuous and mysterious. Whatever be the reasons, the ladies sure aren’t complaining!

If we have traffic signals and other similar signs using colours, nature too is not far behind and has some particularly interesting signs. One of the most interesting sign is how colouration acts as a signal to predators as a warning colour to keep away. These warning colours are usually two contrasting colours like yellow and black, present in stripes or blobs for maximum effect. This is generally used as an alert to indicate that the species is poisonous or is very bad in taste. Another interesting fact is that nature has its fair share of cheaters too! This strategy to keep away predators is so useful that other organisms which are absolutely safe to eat also try to keep away predators with bright colours and eye spot patterns!

How many times have you used the phrase, ‘you are the sunshine of my life’ for a loved one? The aforementioned statement is a very common term of endearment used by all for their near and dear. In nature, the colour yellow is associated with warmth, happiness, joy, energy, spring and sunshine, which is the source of life on earth. So, when someone brings these attributes to our lives and fills it with happiness, optimism, affection and positive energies, we naturally end up thinking of them as the sunshine of our lives!

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