Bach flower therapy/Catalogs
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The Bach flower remedies and their indications[1]
| Plant | Indication |
|---|---|
|
Agrimony |
mental torture behind a cheerful face |
|
Aspen |
fear of unknown things |
|
Beech |
Intolerance, perfectionist |
|
Centazry |
the inability to say 'no' |
|
Cerato |
lack of trust in one's own decisions |
|
Cherry Plum |
fear of the mind giving way, fear of losing control |
|
Chestnut Bud |
failure to learn from mistakes |
|
Chicory |
selfish, possessive love, needs the appreciation of others |
|
Clematis |
dreaming of the future without working in the present, absentminded |
|
Crab Apple |
the cleansing remedy, also for self-hatred, poor body image |
|
Elm |
overwhelmed by responsibility, pressures of work |
|
Gentian |
discouragement after a setback, pessimism |
|
Gorse |
hopelessness and despair |
|
Heather |
self-centredness and self-concern |
|
Holly |
hatred, envy and jealousy, feels victimized |
|
Honeysuckle |
living in the past, overwhelming nostalgia for the past |
|
Hornbeam |
procrastination, tiredness at the thought of doing something |
|
Impatiens |
impatience |
|
Larch |
lack of confidence, competent but fear failure |
|
Mimulus |
fear of known things, shy, nervous personality |
|
Mustard |
deep gloom for no reason |
|
Oak |
the plodder who keeps going past the point of exhaustion |
|
Olive |
exhaustion following mental or physical effort |
|
Pine |
guilt, self-blame |
|
Red Chestnut |
over-concern for the welfare of loved ones |
|
Rock Rose |
terror and fright, useful for nightmares |
|
Rock Water |
self-denial, rigidity and self-repression |
|
Scleranthus |
inability to choose between alternatives |
|
Star of Bethlehem |
Shock, loss, bereavement, trauma |
|
Sweet Chestnut |
Extreme mental anguish, when everything has been tried and there is no light left |
|
Vervain |
over-enthusiasm, perfectionism |
|
Vine |
dominance and inflexibility |
|
Walnut |
protection from change and unwanted influences, birth, puberty, divorce |
|
Water Violet |
pride and aloofness |
|
White Chestnut |
unwanted thoughts and mental arguments, unwanted thoughts, unable to concentrate |
|
Wild Oat |
uncertainty over one's direction in life |
|
Wild Rose |
drifting, resignation, apathy |
|
Willow |
self-pity and resentment |
|
Rescue Remedy |
Composite remedy consisting of Star of Bethlehem, Rock Rose, Cherry Plum and Clementis; for emergencies to combat fear, panic, shock and fear of losing control |
References
- ↑ Kylie Thaler, Angela Kaminskil, Andrea Chapman, Tessa Langley and Gerald Gartlehner (2009), "Bach Flower Remedies for psychological problems and pain: a systematic review", BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 9: 16, DOI:10.1186/1472-6882-9-16