Psychiatric Problems

Schizophrenia

Causes:
Company of wrong people, frustration, psychological problems, family problems, tension, stress and strain, inferiority or superiority complex, and insomnia cause this disorder. According to research, when the quantity of a chemical substance called dopamine exceeds its limit in the brain, it causes schizophrenia. Besides these, hereditary traits also play a significant role in this disease.

Symptoms:
Usually found in people between the ages of 20 to 30 years, but cases of older ages have also been reported. Before this disease actually starts, the patient suffers from anxiety, depression, and nervousness for many weeks or months. One or another thought keeps haunting him.

The patient gradually cuts off from society, avoids daily routine works of life, and has strange contradictory thoughts so much so that he has a severe fit. He sees strange things, hears voices, becomes extremely whimsical, and talks nonsense. After the fit, he feels depressed.

In some patients, the fit occurs only once in a lifetime, but in most cases, it keeps on recurring, and each time the intensity of the fit is severer than the previous one.

A patient of schizophrenia is talkative and talks nonsense irrelevant things, uses uncommon words and phrases. Whims and doubts haunt him. He thinks that the people of his family are his enemies and want to kill him, poison him, or are using black magic against him. He listens to people stealthily and believes that people talk about him only and are conspiring against him. Sometimes he says that his thoughts are being heard all over the world, sometimes he believes he is the president of the world, thinks that someone is using him by means of telepathy, and takes an article of a newspaper or a TV program as a special message.

Most of the patients believe that their spouse is not faithful to them and they believe this so strongly that they keep vigil to check on them, and suspicions cause them to have fights, and sometimes they even physically abuse them. He does not acknowledge that he is unreasonable, and nobody can convince him logically.

The patient also suffers from hallucinations, for instance, he witnesses his relatives who died long before; he smells strange smells which other people do not. Sometimes he starts crying while he was expressing delight, at times he acts emotionless; the sight of a funeral may cause him to laugh, and he becomes introvert.

Treatment:

  1. Olive color Chromatized water, thrice a day.
  2. Blue Chromatized water, thrice a day before meals.
  3. White Chromatized water, once a day.
  4. Massage the back of the head with blue Chromatized oil once a day.
  5. Blue light for fifteen minutes upon the head, once a day.
  6. If the patient is not suffering from diabetes, he should take sweets and desserts. Besides this, if the blood pressure is not low, he should be forbidden to take salt in his meals.
  7. Get a transparent glass sheet of 9″ x 12″ painted with blue and make the patient look at it frequently.

Depression

Causes:
There are many reasons for the problem of depression, which could be addiction to drugs, sudden quitting of any such habit, protracted illness, worries, and remaining in a state of grief, etc. If a patient, according to psychiatrists, remains continuously in this state for two weeks, only then he could be declared as a patient of depression; otherwise, it would be considered just a passing state of mind.

Symptoms:
The patient remains sad and unhappy, and resulting from his melancholy he loses interest in life, becomes isolated, either gains weight or starts losing it, remains anxious and restless, his ability to think properly diminishes, and he feels like committing suicide.

Treatment: In acute conditions

  1. Apple color Chromatized water, twice a day after breakfast and before going to bed.
  2. Sky blue Chromatized water, once a day after lunch.
  3. Yellow Chromatized water, after dinner.

In case of non-severity

  1. Blue Chromatized water, twice a day before meals.
  2. Orange Chromatized water, twice a day after meals.
  3. Yellow Chromatized water, twice a day in the afternoon.

Mania

Causes:
There are many opinions about mania, but according to Color Therapy, when the rush of flowing currents in the medulla oblongata cannot find an exit, it exerts pressure upon the walls of the brain cells, and as a result of this pressure, the walls of the cells give way, and the sequence of the flow of currents is disturbed.

Genetics, unwholesome foods, heavy atmosphere, tranquilizers, wrong ways of educating, and psychological problems are a few of the causes. Moon sighting more than one’s capability, and recitation of uncalled-for mantras also result in weakness of the conscious, and one gradually becomes a maniac.

Symptoms:
The patient is a moody person, attempts to do everything in haste, is an extremist, considers himself an important person, at times thinks he is a king, and at times declares himself to be a god, sometimes thinks he is a billionaire. He likes to be considered a superman, although at heart he is timid and cowardly. He is very talkative, speaks in a loud voice, and sometimes talks so hurriedly that understanding him becomes hard. He conceives new ideas, cannot focus his mind on a single point, does things that please him in a mysterious manner, and suffers losses; for instance, he would shop for unnecessary things, likes to wear bright-colored clothes, likes to shake hands and hug anybody coming his way, attempts to remain prominent, suffers from insomnia, and his sex drive is also abnormal.

For diagnosis of this disease, persistence of the mentioned symptoms, at least for one week, is mandatory. It is quite possible that a patient suffers from mania and melancholy at the same time. The fit of mania could last even for three months.

Treatment:

Pure honey, one tablespoon thrice a day, and if possible, herbal medicines prescribed by a qualified practitioner.

Acute Psychosis

Causes:
See Mania and Schizophrenia.

Symptoms:
This disease is characterized by symptoms of both mania and schizophrenia. The patient talks irrelevant things, becomes quarrelsome and picks fights with everyone, runs away from home, breaks things, tears his clothes, becomes insomniac, talks to himself, laughs and weeps for no reason.

Treatment:

  1. Magenta color Chromatized water, thrice a day, and upon some relief, twice a day.
  2. White Chromatized water, once a day.
  3. Blue light upon the head, twice a day for fifteen minutes each.
  4. Massage the back of his head with sky blue Chromatized oil once a day.
  5. Dampen a cotton pad in blue Chromatized water and place it at the crown of the head for fifteen minutes.

Dementia

Causes:
Usually, with aging, memory also gets affected, and it is not something to be worried about, but if the memory is badly affected it could be for one or more of the following reasons:

  1. Head injury.
  2. Deficiency of Vitamin B6.
  3. Lack of blood circulation in the brain.
  4. Cancer or tumor of the brain.
  5. Addiction to drugs.
  6. Preoccupation or fixation of mind on any one subject.
  7. Excessive anger and rage.
  8. Oversleeping during the day.
  9. Worries and grief.
  10. Chronic colds or flu.
  11. Use of rich foods.

Symptoms:
The patient forgets old things, doesn’t remember the names and faces of even his own children, loses track of time, and his sense to distinguish between things weakens. His sensory organs work perfectly, but he cannot recollect the names of things shown, forgets what he sees or hears, his abilities of planning and organization also get affected, he forgets where he kept things, and cannot remember to keep a promise.

A few thousand brain cells of the patient get deranged, and memory is weakened to a great extent.

Treatment:

  1. In case of head injury, consult a neurosurgeon.
  2. Quit the use of intoxicants.
  3. For cancer, see the treatment of Cancer.

For all other causes, the following is the treatment:

  1. Blue Chromatized water, twice a day.
  2. Yellow Chromatized water, before meals.
  3. Red Chromatized water, after meals.
  4. Green Chromatized water, after breakfast and before going to bed.
  5. Make the patient sit in the sunlight at sunrise, early in the morning, for three minutes.

Nightmares

Causes:
In this disease, the patient sees in his dreams that someone is riding on his chest, he is pushed down from a height, or sees horrifying things. This disease is usually caused by gastric problems and indigestion, going to sleep immediately after having dinner and lying on the back, and sometimes due to cramps in the intestines and muscles of the chest.

Symptoms:
The patient witnesses nightmares and feels as if he is being crushed under great weight, he can neither speak nor move, and in that state he wakes up. The state of suffocation ends but he remains scared, breathes heavily, and sometimes sweats.

Treatment:

  1. Massage yellow ointment or yellow Chromatized oil upon the abdomen, early in the morning on an empty stomach.
  2. Yellow Chromatized water after lunch and dinner.
  3. Blue Chromatized water, twice a day.
  4. Green Chromatized water before dinner.
  5. Rub blue Chromatized oil upon the tips of the fingers with the thumb softly.

Insomnia

Causes:
The main cause of this problem is dryness of the brain resulting from heat-giving rich foods, excess of bile, mental disturbance, worries, high blood pressure, chronic constipation, addiction to drugs and tea.

Symptoms:
The patient cannot sleep, remains anxious and restless, nostrils become dry, thirst increases, head feels warm, in case of excess bile the face turns pale and the mouth tastes bitter, and the heartbeat increases.

Treatment:

  1. Turquoise color Chromatized water twice a day, and when some relief is felt, just once at night.
  2. Yellow Chromatized water before meals.
  3. Oil of sesame seeds Chromatized in blue light is to be massaged with fingertips upon the back of the head.
  4. If it is due to excess bile, rub a ripe, uncut lemon upon the temples with soft hands for exactly two minutes.

Hysteria

Causes:
With the passage of time, memory takes two forms: one in which the impressions are sharp and lasting, and the other in which the impressions quickly fade out and are not remembered. All those incidents that a person does not want to remember, for instance fears, grief, and problematic situations, are recorded in the other side of the conscious, which according to psychologists is termed the unconscious. If the conscious of the person is strong enough, it does not allow these bitter memories to trouble the person, but if the conscious is not strong enough to withstand the bitterness of these memories, the fears become phobias, and since one does not want to recall them, pressure increases upon the conscious mind. Effects of this pressure start affecting the body and are exhibited in the form of various symptoms.

Symptoms:

  1. The patient falls silent suddenly.
  2. His hands and feet seem to be affected by paralysis momentarily.
  3. During walking, he cannot maintain his balance.
  4. Hands, feet, or head suffer twinges.
  5. Sometimes the patient forgets his own name, address, and house.
  6. Talks nonsense and irrelevant things.

Treatment:

  1. Sky blue light upon the forehead for fifteen minutes, twice a day.
  2. Apple color Chromatized water before meals.
  3. Yellow Chromatized water after meals.
  4. Sky blue Chromatized water twice a day.
  5. Massage the head with sesame seed oil Chromatized in blue light once a day.

Panic Attacks

Causes:
In this disease, the patient suffers from fits of fright and panic, his heart starts palpitating, his entire body moistens with sweat, he feels suffocated, nausea, stomachaches, faints, limbs grow cold, feels pain in the chest, shivers and trembles, and thinks that he is going insane or is about to die. This state recurs intermittently three to five times a day. Even after getting over the fit, he suffers from the fear of death.

Treatment:

  1. Turquoise color Chromatized water, three times a day.
  2. Green Chromatized water after breakfast.
  3. To correct the digestive system, yellow Chromatized water before meals.
  4. Blue light upon the head for fifteen minutes before going to bed.
  5. Hang green, red, and blue color strands of paper or silk cloth, which are at least 2 inches wide and 3-4 feet in length, in the patient’s bedroom in such a way that the patient could see them. Make the patient look at them using his willpower.

Phobia

Causes & Symptoms:
It is a disease in which the patient suffers from fear of something or some act. He thinks that if he does it, people will laugh at him, and when told to do it, he gets confused. He realizes his fear is baseless but still cannot get rid of it.

Typical Phobia:
This type of phobia is related to some particular object, situation, or act, like fear of cockroaches, lizards, snakes, air travel, getting into a lift, seeing someone fighting, or seeing blood, which causes panic. This disease can be due to weakness of the heart. Uncertainty and doubt are also among the major causes of this problem. The patient doubts everything and takes everything negatively, sees near and dear ones as enemies, and trusts those who are not even properly known to him.

Treatment:

  1. Orange Chromatized water, twice a day.
  2. Orange light upon the head for fifteen minutes, once a day.
  3. Red Chromatized water, twice a day.
  4. Turquoise color Chromatized water, twice a day.
  5. Keep a basket full of oranges in the patient’s room so that he could see it frequently, and make him look at it for ten minutes after getting up in the morning. Then, standing in front of a mirror, looking at his reflection, he should repeat the following words for 2-3 minutes: “Everything is beautiful, I’m not inferior to anybody, I can do anything that I want.” After doing this, stroll about in the same room for a few minutes, then repeat looking in the mirror and saying the suggested words for another 2-3 minutes. If oranges are not available, get ping pong balls used for playing table tennis painted orange and keep them in the basket.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Causes:
It is a psychological disorder in which the patient cannot get rid of a thought coming into his mind. When he attempts to ignore it, it creates tension for him. As the thought repeats, he repeats the same action again and again, bolts the door repeatedly, counts and recounts things, or washes his hands repeatedly. He knows these thoughts are not from any external agency and are the product of his own mind, but he cannot control them.

Treatment:

  1. Turquoise color Chromatized water after meals.
  2. Sky blue Chromatized water, twice a day.
  3. Sky blue light upon the head for fifteen minutes, once a day.
  4. A bouquet of fresh daffodils should be kept in the patient’s room.
  5. Give herbal tonics for heart and brain.

Tension Headache

Causes:
Nervous tension and anger cause headaches starting at the backside of the head, and it becomes a permanent disorder. At the time of a fit, the veins feel like they are cracking; voices are heard louder than their actual volume and hurt, and shaking the head causes fireflies before the eyes.

Treatment:

  1. Green Chromatized water, three times a day.
  2. Blue Chromatized water before meals.
  3. Yellow Chromatized water after meals.
  4. Rub a green cloth on the soles of the feet twice a day.
  5. Massage the head with sesame seed oil Chromatized in sky blue light, with a soft hand.
  6. In case of a fit, blue light upon the head for 10 minutes followed by green light for three minutes.
  7. Instead of wasting time doing nothing, let the patient engage himself in a constructive hobby like gardening.
  8. Make the patient take a morning walk and decorate his room with fresh flowers.

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