HOW COLOURS ARE USED IN HOMEOPATHY
Homeopathic colour (or color) remedies are a specialized subset of homeopathy that uses potentized colours—prepared from light or chromotherapy principles—as remedies. They are considered “imponderable” remedies (like those made from light, sound, or other subtle energies) and aim to influence the body’s subtle energy systems, often linked to chakras, to restore balance on physical, emotional, and mental levels
Principles and How They Work
Colour remedies draw from chromotherapy (using colours to restore equilibrium) but are prepared homeopathically (dilution and succussion/potentization). Their effects are described as intermediate between flower essences (gentle, vibrational) and classical homeopathic remedies.
They are said to:
- Stimulate stagnant energy in chakras and subtle bodies (especially the etheric/energy body).
- Address issues where emotional/energetic states are hard to verbalize (e.g., in children, sensitive people, or animals).
- Increase energetic flow physically, emotionally, and mentally.
Prescribing involves holistic observation (not random colour preference), often combined with classical homeopathy. Some systems also use patient colour preferences as a repertory clue for selecting other remedies (e.g., Ulrich Welte’s Colors in Homeopathy).
Common Colour Remedies and Associations These typically align with the seven main chakras. Variations exist (e.g., pink for heart aspects, magenta, spectrum/rainbow, turquoise).
If you want to know more about every single colour remedy and their healing properties, my Patreon channel Evolutionary Homeopathy has all the information. You will also find many more courses and videos on more homeopathic topics.



