Flowers - When nature heals

Dec 5, 2022

In 1930 in England, the physician Dr Edward Bach developed the system of flower therapy, preparing 38 flower remedies, which were intended for the restoration of emotional, mental and spiritual balance. For the preparation of flower remedies 60 different English flowers were used.

Bach, after detailed observation of his patients, concluded that the The individual's behavior, ideas, and emotional dispositions are related not only to with the manifestation of the disease but also with some characteristics of the plant.

He then classified the emotions that lead to illness into seven major categories:

– Fear
– Insecurity
– Lack of interest in life events
– Loneliness
– Excessive preoccupation with ideas that do not materialize
– Despair and despair
– Excessive care for others

In addition to his studies in classical medicine, Bach was also a homeopathic doctor. This influenced his way of thinking and that is why he remained in the holistic approach of homeopathy to treat the cause of the disease and not just the symptom. Then observed that in every illness, the way the patient experienced it played an important role
his problem, that is, the psychological state he was in and not just the illness. He believed that by healing the negative emotion, the body strengthens the its self-healing power. In contrast to homeopathy, Bach used less therapeutic material, only flowers, which aimed at healing the emotion hidden behind any physical illness.

In the course of his research, he discovered two ways of preparing flower remedies, solar method and the boiling method which is carried out when the preparation of the Flower remedies are used in countries with little sunshine or for plants with a woody body.

The basic method used is the solar and includes the following steps:
– A glass container with spring water is placed on the ground, near the plant from which it is the flowers will be collected.
– The only tool needed to collect ripe and healthy flowers is a insulated tool such as a long wooden or plastic tongs with which to cut the flowers of the plant. The length of the forceps should be such that it maintains the plant's energy field is intact, from the human energy field.
– After the glass container is filled with flowers, they are then covered in water and left in the sun for a few hours.
– After a specific process, the water is mixed with alcohol (usually brandy or cognac) for preservation purposes. This mixture constitutes the mother liquor with which you will the final form of the flower medicine is prepared.

The complete system of 38 essential substances captures the positive potential of plants from the which they come from and each substance corresponds to a specific emotion. The essences "work silently" on the deep beliefs and experiences of the subconscious without the interference of the mind and the swirling of thoughts, they are easy to use and their selection depends on individual needs. They can be consumed individually or
mixed with others, if necessary. The essences come in easy-to-use, dropper bottles which bear the original Bach signature on the label.
Flower remedies belong to the energetic restoration practices. They can be consumed by from people of all ages, the sick, the elderly, children and even animals.Their reception is not It has side effects if taken simultaneously with chemical drugs and can be combined with any other therapeutic method.

Each flower medicine has its own identity and mission, listed below are indicative. some flower remedies that enhance the quality of life.

Aspen - Fear of an unspecified cause.
Beech - Strongly critical attitude towards everyone and everything.
Centaury - Weak will.
Chicory - Tendency to control others.
Clematis - Daydreaming, lack of concentration.
Honeysuckle - Nostalgia for past situations.
Impatiens - Impatience, tension in speech.
Olive - Physical, mental and emotional exhaustion.
Rock Water - Uncompromising attitude, harsh feelings.
Rescue Remedy – Blend of clematis, cherry plum, Rock rose, star of Bethlehem impatiens - In any case of physical or mental shock, intense fear, accident, sudden disease.

It is taken in emergency situations in the form of sprays, drops, candies or in ointment form for external use, insect bites and bruises.