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What Color is Christmas?

What Color is Christmas, or what color chemicals and enzymes that affect
are other winter holidays? What would how we feel.

your answer be? Ask your friends and
family this question. Chances are high In a 2005 review on chromotherapy,
that the answers are going to be - red there is this explanation the

and green. phenomenon of color: “Light is
electromagnetic radiation, which is the

Color is visible to the human eye fluctuation of electric and magnetic
because of how it reflects, bends, and fields in nature. In other words, light is
refracts through particles and objects. energy, and the phenomenon of color is a

It turned out that color and light enter product of the interaction of energy and
our bodies not only through our eyes! matter.”

Scientists have recently discovered
that many animals – including human Each color has its own wavelength,
beings – do have specialized light- frequency, and quantity of energy. All

detecting molecules in unexpected colors that we can see fall on the visible
places, outside of the eyes. These spectrum of light, and they have their

“extraocular photoreceptors” are own electromagnetic frequencies.
usually found in the central nervous
system or in the skin, and also in So, why winter holidays tend to be

internal organs. What are light-sensing associated with red and green for most
molecules doing once light enters people? It seems that the choice of these

through our skin? It is thought that colors is rooted in the wisdom of our
they activate the release of various body and in ancient traditions reflecting

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