The Throat Chakra
fifth chakra

Also known as:
Cornucopia Center, Visuddha

Color: Sky blue

Physical Location
Base of the throat, neck region

Endocrine Gland
Thyroid Gland

Area of Body Governed
throat, thyroid, trachea, neck vertebrae, mouth, teeth, gums, esophagus,
parathyroid, hyperchalemus This chakra controls the throat and the neck,
and the arms and the hands. It is associated with the brachial or cervical plexus.

Purposes
learning to take responsibility for one's own needs

Mental/Emotional Issues
personal expression, creativity, addiction, criticism, faith,
decision making (choices), will, lack of authority

Physical dysfunctions associated with throat chakra
sore throat, mouth ulcers, scoliosis, swollen glands , thyroid dysfunctions,
laryngitis, voice problems, gum or tooth problems, TMJ

Sense:
Sense of Hearing

Information stored in throat chakra
self-knowledge, truth, attitudes, hearing, taste, smell

Area of Consciousness:
Expressing, Recieving, Abundance, Flowing,
Manifestation, Listening to InIntuition

Element:
Ether

Spiritual Lesson
confession, surrender personal will over to divine will,
faith, truthfulness over deceit

Gemstones
Chrysocola, Lapis, Blue Opal

Flower Essences
Cosmos, Trumpet Vine, Larch

Musical Notes
G Sol