Using Flower Essences For Emotional Healing

Use of flower essences is an extremely safe therapy for shifting emotional states which may be causing or perpetuating outward physiological illness. Developed by homeopath, naturopath, and allopath Dr. Edward Bach in the 1930's, these liquid preparations are intended to work in subtle ways on one's emotional/spiritual energetic patterns. Through repeated dosage, essences have helped individuals release 'negative' emotions or fears, and support transformation to higher states of health and wellness. While a few 'formal' methods are given, there are no hard-and-fast rules for the use of flower essences. It can be best to begin with one of the 'commonly' prescribed methods, and explore creative ways to incorporate the flowers into your life as you see fit. Flower essence therapy has a certain flexibility, and will likely be most effective when used in a way that feels right in your life. Here are a few guidelines to take into consideration: