The Heart Chakra and Essential Oils
The Heart Chakra strongly influences the ability to give and receive love in a healthy way. The Heart Chakra also influences our ability to cope with the sadness of betrayals of a loved one or losing a loved one due to breakup, abandonment or death.
Sanskrit Name for the Heart Chakra
Anahata
Heart Chakra Location
The heart chakra is located directly surrounding the heart region.
Essential Oils for Balancing the Heart Chakra
- Cypress
- Eucalyptus
- Geranium
- Helichrysum Italicum
- Jasmine
- Lavender
- Marjoram
- Mandarin
- Melissa
- Neroli
- Rhododendron
- Rose
- Sandalwood
- Spikenard
- Sweet Orange
- Tangerine
- Ylang Ylang
Signs of Balance
- Able to Express Love
- Giving
- Compassionate
- Joyful
- Content
Symptoms of Imbalance
- Unable to Give or Receive Unconditional Love
- Selfish
- Jealous
- Hateful
- Grief Stricken
- Excessive Loneliness
- Depression
Color
- Green/Pink
Element
- Air
Crystals
- Amazonite
- Chrysocolla
- Chrysoprase
- Emerald
- Green Aventurine
- Green Calcite
- Green Flourite
- Kunzite
- Malachite
- Morganite
- Moss Agate
- Peridot
- Pink Calcite (Mangano)
- Pink Tourmaline
- Rhodochrosite
- Rose Quartz
- Watermelon Tourmaline
Sound
- F/Ah
Chakra and Aromatherapy Guide Sections:
- Chakra Introduction
- Balancing Chakras with Essential Oils
- Root Chakra
- Sacral Chakra
- Solar Plexus Chakra
- Heart Chakra
- Throat Chakra
- Third Eye Chakra
- Crown Chakra
Books that Include Information Regarding the Essential Oils and Chakras:
Aromatherapy and Subtle Energy Techniques: Compassionate Healing with Essential Oils
Author: Joni Keim Loughran and Ruah Bull
Aromatherapy and Subtle Energy Techniques introduces beginners to the concepts of the chakras (the energy centers of the body), subtle energy techniques, and how to incorporate the use of essential oils into energy work.
Aromatherapy for the Soul
Author: Valerie Ann Worwood
Aromatherapy for the Soul is helpful if you're looking for a deeper introduction into the role that aromatherapy and aromatic botanicals play within spirituality in general and within your own personal spiritual practices.