The essence of flowers is a subtle, aromatic and volatile liquid extracted from the flowers, seeds, leaves, stems, bark and roots of herbs, bushes, shrubs and trees through distillation. It is a form of vibrational healing, which works on many levels.<\/p>\n
Flower remedies<\/a>\u00a0are homeopathically prepared essences and benefit a specific mental and emotional state. Below is a small sampling of the power of flowers, with there color, qualities and patterns of imbalance they treat:<\/p>\n Agrimony: (Agrimonia eupatoria) (yellow)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Emotional honesty, acknowledging and working with emotional pain, obtaining true inner peace. Patterns of Imbalance: Anxiety hidden by a mask of cheerfulness; denial and avoidance of emotional pain, addictive behavior to anesthetize feelings.<\/p>\n Beech: (Fagus sylvatica) (red)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Tolerance, acceptance of others\u2019 differences and imperfections, seeing the good within each person and situation. Patterns of Imbalance: Criticalness, judgmental attitudes, intolerance; perfectionist expectations of others; over sensitivity to one\u2019s social and physical environment.<\/p>\n Cherry Plum: (Prunus cerasifera) (white)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Spiritual surrender and trust, feeling guided and protected by a Higher Power; balance and equanimity despite extreme stress. Patterns of Imbalance: Fear of losing control, or of mental and emotional breakdown; desperate, destructive impulses.<\/p>\n Clematis: (Clematis vitalba) (white)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Awake, focused presence; manifesting inspiration in practical life; embodiment. Patterns of Imbalance: Avoidance of the present by daydreaming; other-worldly and impractical ideals.<\/p>\n Elm: (Ulmus procera) (reddish brown)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Joyous service, faith and confidence to complete one\u2019s task Patterns of Imbalance: Overwhelmed by duties and responsibilities, feeling unequal to the task required.<\/p>\n Gentian: (Gentiana amarella) (purple)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Perseverance, confidence; faith to continue despite apparent setbacks Patterns of Imbalance: Discouragement after a setback; doubt.<\/p>\n Honeysuckle: (Lonicera caprifolium) (red\/white)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Being fully in the present; learning from the past while releasing it. Patterns of Imbalance: Nostalgia; emotional attachment to the past, longing for what was.<\/p>\n Impatiens: (Impatiens glandulifera) (pink\/mauve)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Patience, acceptance; flowing with the pace of life and others. Patterns of Imbalance: Impatience, irritation, tension, intolerance.<\/p>\n Larch: (Larix decidua) (red \/yellow.)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Self-confidence, creative _expression, spontaneity Mustard<\/a>: (Sinapis arvensis) (yellow)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Emotional equanimity, finding joy in life Oak: (Quercus robur) (red)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Balanced strength, accepting limits, knowing when to surrender. Patterns of Imbalance: Iron-willed, inflexible; over striving beyond one\u2019s limits.<\/p>\n Pine<\/a>: (Pinus sylvestris) (red f.\/yellow m.)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Self-acceptance, self-forgiveness; freedom from inappropriate guilt and blame. Patterns of Imbalance: Guilt, self-blame, self-criticism, inability to accept oneself.<\/p>\n Rock\u00a0Rose<\/a>: (Helianthemum nummularium) (yellow)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Self-transcending courage, inner peace and tranquillity when facing great challenges. Patterns of Imbalance: Deep fear, terror, panic; fear of death or annihilation.<\/p>\n Star of Bethlehem: (Ornithogalum umbellatum) (white)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Bringing soothing, healing qualities, a sense of inner divinity. Patterns of Imbalance: Shock or trauma, either recent or from a past experience; need for comfort and reassurance from the spiritual world.<\/p>\n Vervain<\/a>: (Verbena<\/a>\u00a0officinalis) (pink\/mauve)<\/p>\n Positive qualities: Ability to practice moderation, tolerance, and balance; \u201cthe middle way\u201d; grounded idealism. Patterns of Imbalance: Overbearing or intolerant behavior; over enthusiasm or extreme fanaticism; nervous exhaustion from over striving.<\/p>\n Wild\u00a0Rose<\/a>: (Rosa canina) (pink or white)<\/p>\n also known as Dog\u00a0Rose<\/a>. Positive qualities: Will to live, joy in life. Patterns of Imbalance: Resignation, lack of hope, giving up on life; lingering illness.<\/p>\n About the author:<\/p>\n Andrew Pacholyk, MS, L.Ac. Learn more about\u00a0Flower Essences<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Learn more about\u00a0Xtend-Life – Micro-Nutriments<\/b><\/a>\u00a0– The elite of natural supplements. Love life, Live Longer!<\/p>\n For Guaranteed, Effective, 100% Natural Herbal Remedies , please visit\u00a0Native Remedies<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
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\nPatterns of Imbalance: Melancholy, gloom, despair; generalized depression without obvious cause.<\/p>\n
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