cromotheraphy
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Publicado: 21 de octubre de 2013
Chromotherapy, sometimes called color therapy, colorology or cromatherapy, is a complementary medicine method. Trained chromotherapists claim to be able to use light in the form ofcolor to balance "energy" wherever a person's body be lacking, whether it be on physical, emotional, spiritual, or mental levels. The practice is pseudoscientific, since it does not employ thescientific method.
Color therapy is unrelated to light therapy, a scientifically-proven form of medical treatment for seasonal affective disorder and a small number of other conditions, and photobiology,the scientific study of the effects of light on living organisms.
Cromoterapia, a veces llamada terapia del color, colorology o cromoterapia, es un método de la medicina complementaria.Chromotherapists entrenados afirman ser capaces de utilizar la luz en forma de color para equilibrar la "energía" siempre faltará el cuerpo de una persona, ya sea a nivel físico, emocional, espiritual o mental. Lapráctica es pseudocientífica, ya que no emplea el método científico.
La terapia del color está relacionada con la terapia de luz, una forma científicamente demostrada del tratamiento médico para eltrastorno afectivo estacional y un pequeño número de otras condiciones, y Fotobiología, el estudio científico de los efectos de la luz sobre los organismos vivos.
History:
Avicenna (980-1037),seeing color as of vital importance both in diagnosis and in treatment, discussed chromotherapy in The Canon of Medicine. He wrote that "color is an observable symptom of disease" and also developeda chart that related color to the temperature and physical condition of the body. His view was that red moved the blood, blue or white cooled it, and yellow reduced muscular pain and inflammation.[1]American Civil War General Augustus Pleasonton (1801-1894) conducted his own experiments and in 1876 published his book The Influence Of The Blue Ray Of The Sunlight And Of The Blue Color Of The...
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