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Articles: light and colour
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A Bright future for Light Therapy
by David Noton, Ph.D.
In July of this year (1998), when the summer sun was striving bravely to overcome a dark and rainy English spring, a group of researchers and physicians, leavened by a goodly crew of new-age healers and visionaries, met at Reading University near London, to share their experiences with "light therapy"
Colour Boosting for Cancer Patients
by Sue Shattock
In this article, the author, an Aura-Soma and metamorphic technique practitioner who has trained in many different forms of self-healing, focuses on the energy-boosting properties of colour and their application in cancer care.
Colour Breathing for Healing
by Alison Bourne
The author describes how four years ago she developed a simple self-help therapy called Colour Breathing to aid relaxation and achieve inner and outer harmony and health.
Colour Integrated with Aromatherapy
by Gwyneth Pick
Over the last twenty years, the subject of Aromatherapy has been much talked about and is fairly well understood by most people. The shop shelves are well stocked with 'aromatherapy' products of one kind or another. Colour Therapy, however, has perhaps only more recently been brought to the attention of those interested in so called 'alternative therapies.'
Colour Light Therapy
by Charaka Satyam
Light is life. Without light, foods would not grow, flowers would not bloom and the life of animals and man would simply disappear. Sunshine raises our spirits and quite literally lights up our lives. But perhaps we take light too much for granted; people are often surprised that it contains a direct and powerful healing agency.
Colour Therapy for Anorexia and Depression
by Alison Demarco
Alison studied colour therapy with Vicky Wall and created her own colour system – the Colour Profile Analysis System. This includes Alison's work with Harry Oldfield and electro-crystal therapy, and her training with the late Dr Muriel Mackay on nutrition and natural healing.
EEA / Kirlian photography and Colourpuncture
by Angelika Hochadel
Kirlian photography shows the electromagnetic field surrounding the body. This is usually achieved by placing the finger and toe tips on a photographic unit and the energy emissions from these regions are recorded. . . Colourpuncture is a therapy using coloured light, instead of needles, on the acupuncture points.
Healing with Colour Therapy
by Pauline Wills
The author states that we are ‘beings of light’, and need light for our well-being. In our aura’s etheric layer are eight energy centres, or chakras, each vibrating to its own colour, and associated with one of our endocrine glands. Imbalances can occur through emotional turmoil, which affects our physical body.
Illumination Therapy
by Dr Charles Newman
Personal transformation is the process of individual change that results from an increased level of perceptive awareness.
Light and Colour for Optimum Health
by Kathleen Ginn
Over the last ten years, following a history of poor health, Kathleen Ginn has studied light and colour and has reaped their benefits for health and well-being. She is a lecturer and writer on light and colour therapies and also teaches the principles of Deliberate Creation and the use of sound, colour and movement to enhance learning abilities.
Light and its application in Acupuncture
by David Barker-Hall
The therapy known as Acupuncture has fragmented into many differing methods, with each system appealing to various groups or individuals. In this article we will now consider yet another system of Acupuncture which we will refer to as Aculight therapy.
Light Medicine and the Future
by Steven Paul Warren
...as the medical profession finds itself exhausting the valuable resource of antibiotic therapy through its overuse, many doctors are looking for viable alternatives. Light therapy is beginning to rapidly find its place once again amongst the armoury of the modern physician.
Light Therapy for Migraine
by David Noton, Ph.D.
Can light really be a treatment for migraine? For many migraine sufferers light is the last thing they look to for relief; when a migraine strikes, they typically retreat to a dark room and avoid all light!
Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hard-to-Heal Conditions
by Gill Jacobs
In this article, the author focuses on the power of light and colour to heal, a form of treatment that can be traced back to ancient Egyptian times.
Research: Light Treatment and Biorhythm
by Barry Fowler
Seasonal Affective Disorder
by Wendy Morray-Jones
It has long been known that certain diseases can be linked to the changing seasons. In the fifth century B.C. Hippocrates wrote that "Such diseases as increase in the Winter ought to cease in the Summer . . . the physician too must treat disease with the conviction that each of them is powerful in the body according to the season which is most conformable to it."
Self-Empowerment with Colour Healing
by Marion Zacks
Using colour therapy these days is not about telling individuals what they need and prescribing for them. It is about facilitating and supporting those who wish to help themselves to reach their full potential through the use and understanding of colour energy.
The Healing Power of Colour
by Lauryn McGuiness
This article focuses on Chromotherapy, a form of colour therapy using colour and light to balance energy in our body to prevent or heal diseases.
The Healing Power of Incoherent Polarized Light
by Lynne Curtis-King
This article focuses on light therapy, which has a long history of use in medicine from ancient Egypt, through sunlight, to Danish Nobel Prize physician Niels Ryberg Finsen’s creation of a device to generate technically synthesized sunlight which succeeded in achieving outstanding results in treatment of patients suffering from a special type of skin tuberculosis.
Ultraviolet – the true story
by Jeffrey Darlington
For too many people, the dermatologists' message comes across as "the sun is bad for you". It's not true: the sun is good for you.
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