| The throat chakra is one of the steps that Reiki | | | | that is used in relation to clearing this chakra is the |
| practitioners will focus on during the healing method. | | | | 'ham' sound. This allows for a vibration to change the |
| When the chakra is opened, it allows for better | | | | energy flow in the communication center. |
| communication to occur on many different levels. In | | | | Other Reiki healers will use gemstones in relation to |
| relation to this, there are several techniques that can | | | | the communication chakra. The best gemstones that |
| be used in the opening of the throat chakra. | | | | can be used include aquamarine, turquoise and |
| The throat chakra is located between the inner | | | | chalcedony. These gemstones can either be gently |
| collarbone and the larynx of the throat. It is known to | | | | placed on the persons' throat chakra, or they can be |
| be the center for communication and inspiration. Some | | | | placed in different areas where a person rests, which |
| will call the chakra the communication center. If there | | | | will clear the blocking over a longer period of time. |
| are blocks in the throat chakra it may cause problems | | | | Several practitioners may also use aromas to help |
| with how one communicates with others and will not | | | | with this clearing. Sage and eucalyptus are known to |
| allow energy to flow freely to other chakras. | | | | be the best methods of clearing with the |
| The throat chakra is also the part of the chakras that | | | | communication center. These aromas will then move |
| are used for resonance. This resonance is for both | | | | into the energy center of the throat and help in |
| hearing and being. It is associated with the sixteen petal | | | | removing the blocks. |
| lotus with how the aura is shaped. The aura color of | | | | When one is clearing the throat center, it is said those |
| the chakra should be a pale blue when cleared. Some | | | | four to five hours of sleep on either the right or left |
| will also see a silver and turquoise color aura that is | | | | side will help with the clearing. It is also said that having |
| associated with the throat chakra. | | | | visions of water and sky is a common practice to help |
| If a Reiki instructor is working on your throat chakra, | | | | with the clearing of this center. When one clears the |
| they will first place their hands by your collarbone and | | | | throat chakra through different attunements, it helps |
| throat. For females, this energy can be cleared by | | | | one to be able to communicate better. It will also help |
| rotating left, and for males, the Reiki practitioner will | | | | with a couple of the lower glands in relation to this. |
| rotate right. Many say that this will not only affect the | | | | Reiki methods that are used in order to clear the |
| throat, but also the thyroid and parathyroid glands. | | | | blocked energy in the throat chakra will allow for this |
| Other Reiki practitioners may use Reiki toning when | | | | portal to open to the rest of the body. |
| clearing the throat chakra. The attunement, or mantra, | | | | |