to Jo Rudd.Flower Essences.

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I use Bach remedies as well and mix up to 6 together. Here is some ifor

regarding choosing the ones that you might find of value.

 

 

AT A GLANCE REFERENCE TO THE BACH REMEDIES

1. AGRIMONY

Those who suffer considerable inner torture which they try to dissemble

behind a facade of cheerfullness. Often used as a remedy for alcoholism.

2. ASPEN

Apprehension - the feeling that something dreadful is going to happen

without knowing why. Unexplainable anxiety, presentiments. Anxiety for no

known reason.

3. BEECH

Critical and intolerant of others. Arrogant.

4. CENTAURY

Weakness of will; those who let themselves be exploited or imposed upon -

become subservient; difficulty in saying " no " . Human doormat.

5. CERATO

Those who doubt their own judgment and intuition, seek advice of others.

Often influenced and misguided.

6. CHERRY PLUM

Uncontrolled - irrational thoughts. Fear of losing control and doing

something terrible, fear of " going crazy " . Uncontrolled bursts of temper.

Impulsive suicide.

7. CHESTNUT BUD

Refusal to learn by experience; continually repeating the same mistakes.

8. CHICORY

The overly-possesive, demands respect or attention (selfishness), likes

others to conform to their standards. Makes martyr of oneself. Interferes

and manipulates.

9. CLEMATIS

Indifferent, inattentive, daydreaming, absent-minded. Mental escapist from

reality.

10. CRAB APPLE

" The Cleanser Flower " . Feels unclean or ashamed of ailments. Self

disgust/hatred. House proud.

11. ELM

Temporarily overcome by inadequacy or responsibility, though normally very

capable.

12. GENTIAN

Despondent. Easily discouraged and rejected. Skeptical, pessimistic.

Depression, where the cause is known.

13. GORSE

Desperate, without hope: " Oh, what's the use " . Defeatism.

14. HEATHER

People who are obsessed with their own troubles and experiences. Talkative

'bores' - poor listeners.

15. HOLLY

For those who are jealous, envious, revengeful and suspicious. Those who

hate

16. HONEYSUCKLE

For those with nostalgia and who constantly dwell in the past.

Home-sickness.

17. HORNBEAM

" Monday morning " feeling but once started, task usually fulfilled. Mentally

tired. Procrastination.

18. IMPATIENS

Impatience, irritability. Reacts in an exaggerated manner.

19. LARCH

Despondency due to lack of self-confidence; expectation of failure, so fails

to make the attempt. Feels inferior, yet has the ability.

20. MIMULUS

Fear of *known* things, fear of the world. Shyness, timidity, bashfulness.

21. MUSTARD

" Dark cloud " of depression that descends for no known reason which can lift

just as suddenly, making one downcast, saddened and low.

22. OAK

Brave determined types. Struggles on in illness and against adversity

despite setbacks. Plodders, never resting.

23. OLIVE

Drained of energy - everything an effort. Physically fatigued.

24. PINE

Feelings of guilt. Blames oneself for the mistakes of others. Feels

unworthy.

25. RED CHESTNUT

Excessive care of, and concern for, others, especially those held dear.

26. ROCK ROSE

Alarmed, panicky, full of trepidation.

27. ROCK WATER

For those who are hard on themselves - often overwork. Rigid minded, self

denying. Ascetic.

28. SCLERANTHUS

Uncertainty/indecision/vacillation. Fluctuating moods.

29. STAR OF BETHLEHEM

For all the effects of serious news, or fright following an accident, etc..

For release from trauma, not matter how old it is.

30. SWEET CHESTNUT

Absolute dejection. Feels one has reached the limits for what one can stand.

31. VERVAIN

Over-enthusiasm, over effort; straining. Fanatical and highly strung.

Incensed and frustrated by injustices.

32. VINE

Dominating/inflexible/ambitious/tyrannical/autocratic. Arrogant pride.

Considered to be good leaders.

33. WALNUT

Protection remedy against powerful influences, and helps adjustment to any

transition or change, e.g. puberty, menopause, divorce, new surroundings.

Contrary to CENTAURY the person knows what he wants, but is easily

influenced by other people to do something else.

34. WATER VIOLET

Proud, reserved, sedate types, sometimes " superior " . Little emotional

involvement, but reliable/dependable.

35. WHITE CHESTNUT

Persistent unwanted thoughts. Pre-occupation with some worry or episode.

Mental arguments. Constant inner dialog.

36. WILD OAT

Helps determine one's intended path of life.

37. WILD ROSE

Resignation, apathy. Drifters who accept their lot, making little or no

effort for improvement - lacks ambition.

38. WILLOW

Resentment and bitterness with " not fair " and " poor me " attitude.

39. RESQUE REMEDY

A combination of Cherry Plum, Clematis, Impatiens, Rock Rose, Star of

Betlehem. All purpose emergency composite for effects of anguish,

examinations, going to the dentist etc.. Comforting, calming and reassuring

to those distressed by startling experiences.

 

Patricia Gilmore, C.M.Ht.

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Katy <Root2Helth

 

Tuesday, October 03, 2000 1:43 PM

to Jo Rudd...

 

 

> Jo

>

> Sounds like you're having a difficult time of it...and I'm sure this

> group will have some answers...

> I'd like to share one of my own - have you heard of or ever used

> flower essences? I use them extensively with my clients and myself.

> I have always had wonderful results. They work on troublesome or

> negative emotions...Negative areas in our lives we'd like to improve

> upon. There is a process to decide which essences would apply to each

> individual...no harm or side effects will result in using them,

> regardless of medications, etc.

> I would assume you have access to them in your area...I personally

> use the Bach Flower Essences...I realize there are others, but have

> done very well with these. If you cannot find someone close by to

> help decide which would apply...email me and I can walk you through.

> Help is available...!

>

> Blessings,

>

> Katy, Master Herbalist

> Root2Helth

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