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. -
Elm
You're overwhelmed by responsibility.
Elm
- You’re overwhelmed by responsibility
- Usually a strong character, you suddenly feel inadequate and exhausted
- Too much pressure and responsibility which can become too much to bear
- A feeling of not being able to keep up
- Usually a capable leader, these feelings are temporary
- Positive potential: capable, efficient and returned confidence
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. -
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. -
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. -
Olive
Your body, mind and spirit are utterly exhausted.
Olive
- Your body, mind and spirit are utterly exhausted
- You’ve reached the last straw… "I'm so exhausted I could cry"
- Often after a long period of great strain such as long illness, severe lack of sleep, caring for a relative or prolonged poor diet – leaving you weak and tired
- No reserve energy, everything is an effort, lack of zest
- Positive potential: to feel restored and energised
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. -
Pine
You feel guilty or blame yourself.
Pine
- You feel guilty or blame yourself
- You punish yourself, apologising even when you’ve done nothing wrong
- You always think you could have done better and never content with your efforts
- Positive potential: to take responsibility with a fair and balanced approach
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. -
Star of Bethleham
You're traumatised after a negative experience.
Star of Bethleham
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. -
Sweet Chestnut
You can see no end to your suffering.
Sweet Chestnut
- You can see no end to your suffering
- Mental despair, you feel like you’ve reached the limit of your endurance
- You’ve been determined not to give up, but nothing works
- Utterly helpless and unprotected, acute emergency state for the soul
- Positive potential: to restore hope and lift sadness
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. -
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.