Crown Chakra
 
Jasmine, Myrrh, Frankincense, Lavender, Sage, Brahmi, Jyotishmati & Sandalwood.
 
Name in Sanskrit: Sahaswara meaning the thousand petal lotus
 
Signs of balance: Feelings of enlightenment and a spiritual connection to our higher selves
 
Signs of imbalance: Happiness depends on external conditions, existential depression, narrow mindedness, greed and materialism, excessive egoism. The imbalance of the crown chakra can also manifest physically through headaches, fatigue, and mental illness.
 
Location: The crown of the head & is considered to be the gateway to everything beyond the material world.
 
Body Part: Cerebral Cortex & Nervous System. Gland: Pineal Gland. 
 
Colour: Violet, White & Gold.
 
Element: Cosmic energy
 
Ruling senses: Governs all senses, including extra sensory perception.
 
Seed sound : OM
 
Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hum (Om Mah-nee-pahd-meh Hoom) 
 
Affirmation: I am aware, complete and one with the cosmic energy. I feel connected to my higher self. I am an extension of the universe. I receive guidance from my higher self. I am complete with the divine.
 
Stones: Diamonds, Danburite, Clear quartz, Clear Calcite, Moonstone, Amethyst, Labradorite
 
Bodyworks & technique: A scalp massage furthers the connection to the Crown Chakra followed by hair pulls and cervical traction to release cranial-tissue adhesions.