Victoria's Wisdom
BACH FLOWER REMEDIES
AGRIMONY
For
those who are so distressed by disagreements that they would keep the peace at the
expense of not expressing their own opinions or revealing their problems. They
hide their cares behind a cheerful façade. Mental torment behind a brave face.
Restlessness at night from repressed worries that prevent sleeping.
ASPEN
For
vague fears of unknown origin. Apprehensive that something terrible is going to
happen but for no known reason. Fears and worries of unknown origin.
CENTAURY
For
those who are over anxious to serve others to the point where they become more
servants than willing helpers. Weak-willed, they often neglect their own
mission in life. Subservient.
CERATO
For
those who lack sufficient confidence in themselves to make their own decisions
and are constantly seeking and often being misled by the advice of others.
Seeks advice and confirmation from others.
CHERRY
PLUM
For
fear of losing control over mind or body; having the impulse to do something
which is known to be wrong. Fear of mind giving away.
CHESTNUT
BUD
For
those who fail to learn from their own past experiences and by observing
others. They repeat the same mistakes before the lesson is learned. Failure to
learn from past mistakes.
CHICORY
For
those overly concerned for the needs of those close to them. They continually
correct what they consider wrong and enjoy doing this. They can be
overprotective and possessive. Selfishly possessive.
CLEMATIS
For
those who are dreamy, drowsy, spacey, not fully awake, living more in the
future than in the present. With little involvement in the here-and-now they
look to the future in hope of happier times. Dreaminess, lack of interest in
the present.
CRAB
APPLE
For
those who have a poor self-image or who somehow feel contaminated or unclean.
For feelings of shame or unattractiveness. For detoxification; the cleansing
remedy. Self hatred, sense of uncleanliness.
ELM
For
feelings of inadequacy or depression arising from a sense of being overwhelmed
by the responsibilities one has undertaken.
GENTIAN
For
those who are easily discouraged. For doubt and despondency caused by small
delays or hindrances to daily progress. Discouragement.
GORSE
For
very great hopelessness. When it seems that nothing more can be done and there
is no hope of relief. Despair.
HEATHER
For
those who avoid being alone by incessantly talking about their affairs with
others, no matter who they are. Self centeredness, self concern.
HOLLY
For
those who are disturbed by feelings of hate, jealousy, envy, suspicion and
revenge. For strong states antipathetic to love.
HONEYSUCKLE
For
those who look upon the past as a happier time. For feelings of nostalgia and
homesickness. Instead of living in the present they are pre-occupied with the
'good old days'. Lives in the past.
HORNBEAM
For
that 'Monday morning' feeling; when some part of the mind or body seems to need
strengthening before we can carry on our daily work.
IMPATIENS
Intolerance
for the inability of others to keep up with our own pace in getting things
done. This often leads to a desire to work alone. Quick in thought and action,
desiring no delays. Impatience.
LARCH
For
those who feel inferior and lack confidence in their own abilities.
Anticipating failure, them make little or no effort to succeed. Lack of
confidence.
MIMULUS
For
fear of known things such as poverty, the dark, being alone, heights,
accidents, other people, a trip to the dentist, stage fright, arguments, exams,
etc.
MUSTARD
For
the sudden onset of gloom, depression or deep sadness for no known reason, as
if a dark cloud were overhead eliminating all joy and light. Deep gloom with no
origin.
OAK
For
those who struggle on ceaselessly despite hardships and great odds, never
giving up when ill or overworked. Overly persistent in accomplishing goals.
Exhausted but struggles on.
OLIVE
For
complete mental and/or physical exhaustion, when no more strength remains to
make the effort. Lack of energy.
PINE
For
those who blame themselves. Even when successful they feel they could have done
better and are never content with their efforts or results. They may even claim
responsibility for a mistake made by another. Self reproach, guilt.
RED
CHESTNUT
For
those who are over anxious for the safety and well being of others, often
neglecting their own needs. Fear or over concern for others.
ROCK
ROSE
For
states of terror, alarm, hysteria and panic. For states of extreme fear brought
about by accident, illness, nightmares, etc. State of terror or terrifying
dreams.
ROCK
WATER
For
those who are strict in their way of living, adhering to rigid ideals and
beliefs and often doing without joy in life. They are hard masters to
themselves often wishing to be an example to others. Self expression, self
denial.
SCLERANTHUS
For
those who have difficulty in deciding between two things, first the one seeming
right, then the other. This may be exemplified more generally in the form of
mood swings. Indecision.
STAR
OF BETHLEHEM
For
the distress brought about by trauma. For the mental and emotional effects
surrounding the shock resulting from accidents, serious news, the loss of
someone dear, etc. After affects of shock.
SWEET
CHESTNUT
For
unbearable anguish. When mind or body seems to have reached the outer most
limits of endurance. When all that seems to remain is destruction and
annihilation. Extreme mental anguish.
VERVAIN
For
those with fixed ideals and principles wishing to convert those around them to
their views. Always teaching and philosophizing, they can be over enthusiastic
and over bearing. May be high strung and over active. Over enthusiasm. For born
enthusiasts who cannot switch off.
VINE
For
those who can be dictatorial and tyrannical, but may make good leaders when not
taken to the extreme. Domineering, inflexible.
WALNUT
For
protection and consistency against outside influences during major periods of
transition such as moving, breaking old or forming new relationships, changing
jobs, etc. Protection from change and outside influences. To help you adjust to
your new situation.
WATER
VIOLET
For
those who are independent, aloof and self reliant, preferring to be alone even
in times of trouble and illness. Proud, aloof.
WHITE
CHESTNUT
For
those who cannot prevent thoughts, ideas or arguments which they do not desire from
entering their minds. These seem to circle round and round disturbing peace of
mind and concentration. Unwanted thoughts, mental arguments.
WILD
OAT
For
those who have ambition to do something of prominence in life, but they have
difficulty in determining which occupation to follow. This may cause
dissatisfaction and delay. Uncertainty as to the correct path in life.
WILD
ROSE
For
those who are indifferent and resigned to all that happens. They make no effort
to improve their situation, surrendering without complaint and finding no joy.
Resignation, apathy.
WILLOW
For
those who are resentful or bitter over adverse events in life which have
befallen them. They feel they are undeserving of 'life's injustices'.
Resentment and self pity.
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