Select a category below to show the recommended essences for you:
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Agrimony
You hide your worries behind a smile.
Agrimony
- You hide your worries behind a smile
- Outwardly cheerful and like to keep the peace
- Suffering torment in quiet moments when nothing to distract you – dislike being alone
- Self-medicate with alcohol or drugs when under stress or to dull mental torture
- Positive potential: to laugh at your problems but deal with them at the same time
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Aspen
You feel on edge but can't say why.
Aspen
- You feel on edge but can't say why
- Unconscious anxiety and fear, not about anything specific
- Often experience physical sensations of anxiety - trembling, sweating, butterflies in stomach
- Positive potential: fearlessness with less apprehension
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Beech
You can be intolerant, judgemental and critical.
Beech
- You can be intolerant, judgemental and critical
- Easily irritated and doesn’t suffer fools gladly
- You like order and precision and fail to see why not everyone would live like you
- Positive potential: tolerance and compassion for others
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Cerato
You doubt your judgement and seek advice of others.
Cerato
- You doubt your judgement and seek advice of others
- Need approval of others before can progress, often missing an opportunity
- You lack confidence in your judgement, doubt yourself and need others to validate your decision
- Talkative, always asking questions, can sap energy of others by seeking advice
- Positive potential: increased confidence and wisdom
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Cherry Plum
You fear you might lose control.
Cherry Plum
- You fear you might lose control
- Nerves are stretched to breaking point, uncontrolled outbreaks of rage
- You feel like you’re heading for a breakdown, a ticking time bomb
- You fear you may hurt yourself or others
- Positive potential: courage and composure
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Chestnut Bud
You repeat the same mistakes.
Chestnut Bud
- You repeat the same mistakes
- For those with the inability to learn from past experience or have mental blocks and are slow to learn
- You rush into new adventures without letting past ones have any real effect
- Perhaps a woman who keeps falling for the same type of men or a child who is absentminded and always forgets their homework
- Positive potential: better insight, observation and wisdom
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Chicory
You're possessive, selfish or overbearing with loved ones.
Chicory
- You’re possessive, selfish or overbearing with loved ones
- Need constant attention and easily hurt at the slightest snub
- Can be overpowering and stifling for the family through possessive love
- Often a parent trying to “over-manage” their child’s life
- Positive potential: selfless in love, giving without thought of return
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Clematis
You're a daydreamer, fantasising about the future.
Clematis
- You’re a daydreamer, fantasising about the future
- Withdrawn into your own imagination, not living in the present, lost in thought, absentminded
- Often drowsy and a heavy sleeper, prone to falling asleep at any time
- In the positive state, they are sensitive to inspiration which makes them great in creative pursuits or careers
- Positive potential: lively interest in all things and master of own thoughts
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Gentian
You feel despondent and discouraged after a setback.
Gentian
- You feel despondent and discouraged after a setback
- Helpful in depressive feelings evoked by a specific circumstance e.g. discouraged school children, failed a job interview, redundancy, a break up
- You feel quite negative, pessimistic and lost some confidence - but will eventually give it another try
- May be unable to see how own negative outlook can hinder progress
- Positive potential: not affected by setbacks, bringing a positive attitude
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Gorse
You feel hopeless despair.
Gorse
- You feel hopeless despair
- You feel downhearted and unable to believe things may get better
- A more pronounced version then Gentian, you feel there’s no light at the end of the tunnel and unwilling to try new treatments
- Positive potential: hope, faith and strength from within
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Heather
You're self-centred or self-concerned.
Heather
- You’re self-centred or self-concerned
- You like to talk about yourself a lot, find it hard to be alone, always need an audience
- A poor listener – little interest in others’ problems
- You monopolise group conversation and consequently can be avoided by others which leaves you lonely
- You may be obsessed with ailments or personal problems – not always an extrovert
- Positive potential: to think of others and willing to listen
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Holly
You feel anger or hatred towards others.
Holly
- You feel anger or hatred towards others
- Outbursts of temper - you are jealous, filled with resentment or need for revenge
- Strong emotions - rage, anger, envy, jealousy, suspicion, greed
- Bad temper, aggressive
- Positive potential: inner harmony and goodwill
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Impatiens
You feel impatient with the slow pace of people or things.
Impatiens
- You feel impatient with the slow pace of people or things
- You can be irritable, want everything done in a hurry, finish other people’s sentences
- More active minds than most and restless which can wear you out
- You would rather get on and do a job yourself as slow pace of others irritates you
- Mental tension through frustration
- Positive potential: patience, to live a life less rushed and relaxed
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Larch
You lack confidence in your abilities.
Larch
- You lack confidence in your abilities
- You feel inferior to others and don’t believe in yourself
- You’re convinced of failure so don’t even attempt to try
- Positive potential: confidence in your abilities
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Mimulus
You're anxious or fearful about something specific.
Mimulus
- You’re anxious or fearful about something specific
- You are fearful about a known problem e.g. illness, money, travelling alone, death, speaking in public…
- Mimulus is also associated with people who are shy, nervous and blush easily or stammer
- Positive potential: to face your fears and enjoy life without irrational worry
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Rock Rose
You are overwhelmed by fear and terror.
Rock Rose
- You are overwhelmed by fear and terror
- Suddenly escalating anxieties, unable to cope, may physically tremble or sweat
- Not always rational but very real to that person in that time
- Useful for nightmares or panic attacks
- Positive potential: fearlessness and courage
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Vervain
Your enthusiasm consumes you, unable to rest.
Vervain
- Your enthusiasm consumes you, unable to rest
- Tense, stressed, mind always ahead, you take on too much
- Always on, fanatical, firm principles and incensed by injustices
- Constant mental activity can lead to exhaustion and mental tension
- Positive potential: ability to unwind and accept other people’s views
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Vine
You like to be in charge and can be overbearing and bossy.
Vine
- You like to be in charge and can be overbearing and bossy
- Powerful energy, leadership qualities but likes to order people about
- You deliberately use pressure for own egotistical gains
- Can be aggressive, never doubts one's superiority
- Positive potential: ability to inspire, to be a wise and understanding leader
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Willow
You are resentful and self-pitying.
Willow
- You are resentful and self-pitying
- You feel sorry for yourself and blame others, sulky and bitter
- Negative, destructive thoughts… "Life can be so unfair"
- You carry a grudge and begrudge others good fortune
- Positive potential: optimism and taking full responsibility for your fate
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children. -
Walnut
You are sensitive to change or outside influences.
Walnut
- You are sensitive to change or outside influences
- This remedy is helpful to those who have difficulty adjusting in transition periods of life e.g. puberty, menopause, marriage, children, divorce, starting a new job, retirement…
- Also helpful to those who can be led astray from their life path by more dominant characters or you’re unable to break a link from the past
- You may be sensitive to changes in weather, full moon patterns or when you travel
- Positive potential: to help adjust to a new life stage & protection from outside influence
Flower remedies are used to help emotional imbalances and can be complementary to existing medication or therapy, but should not take their place.
Please consult your GP if you have any questions. Keep out of reach of children.