Searching for a usually implies a practical goal: you want to select your own remedies. Here is a functional workflow based on the formal classification:
Dr. Bach organized the 38 remedies into 7 core emotional dysfunctions:
These remedies address the inability to connect with others or oneself.
Developed by Dr. Edward Bach (1886–1936), an English physician and homeopath, the Bach Flower Remedies are a system of 38 flower-based essences. Unlike conventional medicine targeting physical symptoms, these remedies address the of an individual. Dr. Bach believed that “disease is the result of a conflict between Soul and Mind” and that correcting emotional imbalances allows the body to heal itself.
Bach Flower Remedies: Form and Function Subtitle: A Practical Guide to Preparation, Action, and Use Document Type: Educational Write-up / Monograph
| Remedy | Botanical Form (Plant Type) | Negative Function (Imbalance) | Positive Function (Healing) | Prep Method | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Pink Monkey Flower | Fear of known things (spiders, exams) | Courage to confront | Sun | | Cerato | Wildflower spikes | Lack of trust in own judgment | Inner knowing | Sun | | Elm | Large tree | Temporary overwhelm | Capability | Boil | | Oak | Strong tree | Plodding on despite exhaustion | Resilience | Boil | | Aspen | White poplar | Vague, unknown dread | Trust in the universe | Sun |
Searching for a usually implies a practical goal: you want to select your own remedies. Here is a functional workflow based on the formal classification:
Dr. Bach organized the 38 remedies into 7 core emotional dysfunctions:
These remedies address the inability to connect with others or oneself.
Developed by Dr. Edward Bach (1886–1936), an English physician and homeopath, the Bach Flower Remedies are a system of 38 flower-based essences. Unlike conventional medicine targeting physical symptoms, these remedies address the of an individual. Dr. Bach believed that “disease is the result of a conflict between Soul and Mind” and that correcting emotional imbalances allows the body to heal itself.
Bach Flower Remedies: Form and Function Subtitle: A Practical Guide to Preparation, Action, and Use Document Type: Educational Write-up / Monograph
| Remedy | Botanical Form (Plant Type) | Negative Function (Imbalance) | Positive Function (Healing) | Prep Method | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Pink Monkey Flower | Fear of known things (spiders, exams) | Courage to confront | Sun | | Cerato | Wildflower spikes | Lack of trust in own judgment | Inner knowing | Sun | | Elm | Large tree | Temporary overwhelm | Capability | Boil | | Oak | Strong tree | Plodding on despite exhaustion | Resilience | Boil | | Aspen | White poplar | Vague, unknown dread | Trust in the universe | Sun |