You have seven main chakras in your body. The word chakra means "wheel" in sanskrit. To be balanced, all of the chakras should be spinning at the same speed.
These seven main chakras are:
Sanskirt Name: Muladhara
Location: Base of Spine
Governs: Large intestine, kidneys, colon, legs, bones, all hard tissue, spinal column, teeth, nail, prostate
Main Issue: Survival
Signs your Root Chakra is:
In balance: Stability, grounding, prosperity, right livelihood, physical health, deep connection to nature.
Out of balance: Obesity, hemorrhoids, constipation, sciatica, anorexia, knee troubles, bone disorder, frequent illness in general, frequent fear, inability to focus, spaciness, inability to be still, addictions, digestive disorders, uncontrollable or diminished sexuality.
Sanskirt Name: Svadhisthana
Governs: Blood, lymph, digestive juices, sweat, sperm, urine. tears, ovaries
Main Issue: Sexuality
Signs your Sacral Chakra is:
In balance: Fluidity, pleasure, open, enjoy life.
Out of balance: Stiffness, sexual problems, isolation, emotional, instability, or numbness, life has lost meaning.
• Solar Plexus
Sanskirt Name: Manipura
Governs: Pancreas, stomach, adrenals, liver, gallbladder, nervous system, muscles
Main Issue: Power, energy
Signs your Solar Plexus is:
In balance: Vitality, strength of wills, purpose, deep sense of inner peace
Out of balance: Ulcers, timidity, domination, fatigue, digestive trouble, discontentment, discouragement, restlessness
Sanskirt Name: Anahata
Governs: Heart, circulatory system, immune system, equilibrium, thymus, arms, hands, lungs
Main Issue: Love
Signs your Heart Chakra is:
In balance: Balance, compassion, acceptance, joy, friendliness
Out of balance: Loneliness, codependency
Sanskirt Name: Vishuddha
Governs: Throat, thyroid, parathyroid, thirst, hunger, eyes, nose, ears, bronchial passages, esophagus, speech, vocal chords
Main Issue: Communication
Signs your Throat Chakra is:
In balance: Clear communication, creativity, open to new experiences, can express themselves, and stand up for their beliefs.
Out of balance: Sore throat, stiiff neck, poor communication
• Third Eye
Sanskirt Name: Ajna
Governs: Eyes, nose, face, senses, insights, intuition, lower brain, central nervous system, pituitary
Main Issue: Intuition
Signs your Third Eye Chakra is:
In balance: Psychic perception, imagination, understanding, sees the world and oneself clearly.
Out of balance: Headaches, nightmares, hallucinations
Sanskirt Name: Sahaswara
Location: Top of head
Governs: Consciousness, one's size, inner development, pineal,cerebral cortex, central
Main Issue: Understanding
Signs your Crown Chakra is:
In balance: Wisdom, knowledge, spiritual connection
Out of balance: Confusion, apathy, overly intellectual