Normally people only consider the chakras and their associated attributes and functions and what an imbalance looks like.
• However, another aspect of the chakra system is what each one is related to from a nervous system, physiological system and endocrine system standpoint.
☼ This information may broaden your understanding of why when you do energy healing on the solar plexus chakra you can create change in the digestive system.
☼ Also, therefore when working on the central nervous system can affect the crown chakra.

• There is an inter-relationship between the physical body and the energetic bodies of the chakras.
• Western medical science is only now recognising that the endocrine system has regulatory functions that affect the mind and body, which the Indo-Tibetan chakra tradition has known for some time.

The crown (purple) chakra’s nerve plexus is the cerebral cortex and covers the Central Nervous System (CNS) and is related to the pituitary gland.

The brow (dark blue) chakra’s nerve plexus covers the autonomic nervous system and is related to the pineal gland.

The throat (light blue) chakra’s nerve plexus is the cervical ganglia medulla and covers the respiratory system and is related to the thyroid gland.

The heart chakra’s nerve plexus is the heart plexus and covers the circulatory system and is related to the thymus gland as well.

The solar plexus chakra nerve plexus is the solar/celiac plexus and covers the digestive system and is related to the pancreas.

The sacral chakra nerve plexus is the sacral nerve plexus and covers the reproductive system and is related to the gonads.

The coccyx/root/base chakra is the sacral-coccygeal nerve plexus and covers the genitourinary system and is related to the adrenals.