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Colour Therapy Part 2 (Teacher: Michael)
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University of California claim that yellow helps people lose weight, green helps convalescent patients, violet helps depression, while turquoise is good for spots.
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psychologist from Boston University has even suggested that
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patient who has difficulty in getting to sleep should try gazing at something blue for 20 minutes or so. Blue, it is said, is
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calming colour which relieves tension and reduces blood pressure. On
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other hand, red light lowers
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pain threshold, say researchers at Cambridge University.
Drug companies have been using colours therapeutically for years. They believe that blue is
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best colour for heart drugs, yellow is
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best for anxiety, orange stimulates
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appetite and red is good for pain. They do, however, have to be careful when selling pills around
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world.
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drug company which tried to promote
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blue contraceptive pill in
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blue package in India discovered that Indian women regarded blue as
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colour for women with
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rather less than immaculate moral character!
Hospital designers have had their problems too.
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colour recommended for intensive care units is purple, but one hospital where
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whole unit had to be repainted when it was found that
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purple walls were making all
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patients look cyanosed and close to death. So, despite colour therapy having its uses, there are plenty of teething problems to be overcome.
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