associated body parts and/or an aversion to physical intimacy, fear of sexual union and/or suffer from a lack of interest in sex. It may also lead to low-self esteem and an emotional paralysis like situation. An overactive sacral chakra can be the cause of an obsession with sex or sexual addictions and/or malfunctioning of the associated body parts.
The solar-plexus
Location-6 inches above the navel
Color- Bright yellow
Associated body parts- Lower back, abdomen, digestive system, stomach, liver, spleen, gall bladder and autonomic nervous system
Associated feelings or mental functions- Will power, determination, view of self, self acceptance, respecting others
If the chakra is closed one may display emotions like self-loathing and lack of willpower. In case it is overactive it may make a person disrespectful, self-centered and callous towards others’ feelings. Either way, the associated body parts will be affected adversely.
The heart chakra
Location- Between the breasts
Color- Red, green or pink
Associated body parts- Heart, upper back, lower area of the lungs, blood and blood circulation, skin etc
Associated feelings or mental functions- Giving and accepting love, emotional security, forgiveness and kindness
A person with a closed heart chakra could be stingy, insecure bitter and/or emotionally cold. An overactive heart chakra can make people feel unloved and unappreciated; such people may go out of their way to help others but also keep unrealistically high expectations from the recipients of their help and love. They are generally bitter and over-possessive. A malfunctioning heart chakra can cause