Salt Lamp the Meaning of the Colors :

Iron and copper naturally occurring in the salt produce a variety of different hues and colors ranging from yellow to red. You can enhance or create new hues using tinted bulbs in your salt lamp.

Colors each have their own energy and are said to enhance certain moods and feelings

RED is the warmest of all colors and the lowest of the seven colors in the visible spectrum. Red is the color most chosen by extroverts and one of the top picks of males. In China, red is the color of prosperity and joy. Red is Tuesday's color. Red roses symbolize passionate love. Red is the color of Mars. Red is associated with fiery heat and warmth, used to stimulate low blood pressure and to boost sluggish circulation; it is helpful for tiredness and lethargy Red is the color of blood, and as such has strong symbolism as life and vitality. It brings focus to the essence of life and living with emphasis on survival. Red is also the color of passion and lust.

Incorporate red when you want:

• more enthusiasm and interest
• increased energy
• action and confidence to go after your dreams
• protection from fears and anxieties

ORANGE is a power color. It is one of the healing colors. It is said to increase the craving for food. It also stimulates enthusiasm and creativity. Orange means vitality with endurance. People who like orange are usually thoughtful and sincere. Orange gives the ability to give ourselves the freedom to be ourselves and to respect our own boundaries and requirements and by the same token, having respect for the boundaries of others. Lady luck's color is orange. Orange offers a more thoughtful control than explosive red. Curiosity is a driving characteristic of orange, and with it comes exploration of new things. Orange stimulates change.

Incorporate orange when you want:

• to spice things up
• greater involvement
•  increased creativity
• relief from seriousness

 YELLOW is one of the three colors in the lower half of the visible spectrum. Yellow is the easiest color for the eye to perceive. It is a "warm" color and has a stimulating effect. Yellow is full of creative and intellectual energy, and can be helpful when study and concentration are required. Yellow relates to self worth, feelings about ourselves and how we believe others perceive us. This is the area of the personality, the ego and the intellect and of self confidence. Sunday's color is yellow-gold. Yellow symbolizes wisdom. Yellow means joy and happiness. People of high intellect favor yellow.

Yellow-green can create a disoriented feeling. Orange-yellow imparts a sense of establishment. Clean yellow clears the mind, making it active and alert.

Incorporate yellow when you want:

• clarity for decision-making
• relief from 'burnout', panic, nervousness, exhaustion
• sharper memory and concentration skills
• protection from lethargy and depression

GREEN is the color of fertility, nature and life, containing the powerful energies of nature, growth, desire to expand or increase. Change and transformation is necessary for growth, and so this ability to sustain changes is also a part of the energy of green. Grass green is the most restful color. Green symbolizes self-respect and well being. Green is the color of balance and harmony and can therefore be helpful in times of stress. It is located in the middle of the visible spectrum. The higher three colors are known as the "cool" colors and are calming in effect; the lower three are known as the "warm" colors and have a stimulating effect. Green also means learning, growth and harmony. Green is a safe color, if you don't know what color to use anywhere use green.

Incorporate green when you want:

• balance
• change or growth
• freedom to pursue new ideas
• protection from fears and anxieties

Green is used as a balancing color at the end of a of a color therapy treatment.

BLUE is the coolest color - the color of the sky, ocean, sleep, twilight. Blue is the calming color. The ancient Egyptians used lapis lazuli to represent heaven. Blue symbolizes the Virgin Mary. A pure blue is the color of inspiration, sincerity and spirituality. Blue is often the chosen color by conservative people. That makes it a wonderful color to use in the home, especially for babies. Dark blue is the color of truth and moderation. Wednesday's color is blue. Blue is said to heighten psychic power. Blue allows us to look beyond and increase our perspective outward. It contains a cool vibration that is helpful to communication. The vibration of blue can be used to open energy flow where it is blocked. Using blue to relax will encourage feelings of communication and peace.

Incorporate blue when you want:

• calmness and relaxation and to counteract chaos and agitation
• to open the flow of communication
• to broaden your perspective in learning new information
• solitude, peace and relaxation

PURPLE is the color of good judgment. It is the color of people seeking spiritual fulfillment. It is said if you surround yourself with purple you will have peace of mind. Purple is a good color to use in meditation.

Purple or violet has been used to symbolize magic and mystery, as well as royalty. Being the combination of red and blue, the warmest and coolest colors, purple is believed to be the ideal color. Most children love the color purple and is the color most favored by artists. Thursday's color is purple. Violet is the color of purpose. Violet is associated with the Crown chakra (This links individual and universal). Violet is a combination of blue and red. Red is a focusing, dynamic and active energy while blue is cooling, calming and expansive. Violet brings a new dynamic to the expansion of blue and the activity of red. Red brings practicality to the undirected expansiveness of the blue, and allows more creative energy to emerge. For this reason, violet is associated with imagination and inspiration.

Violet is an important energy for those who use blue and indigo skills in the psychic field. The red in violet offers a grounding effect.

Incorporate violet when you want:

• increased imagination and creativity
• increased life balance
• to remove barriers
• to calm hyperactivity, or to energize from melancholy