The Twelve Healers are the type essences. They describe your essential nature or “remedy type” - for example how we behave when ill, what we are like under pressure, what qualities we admire or dislike in others. Essence descriptions will show you the relationship between your true nature and the core characteristics of the individual essence. The ‘Key Words’ are general headings which the Bach flower remedies treat. The ‘Themes’ are areas of the personality the remedies help to develop. ‘Use for’ referrers to areas of imbalance the remedies correct.
* [[Agrimony-]] (agrimonia eupatoria). Key Word: Truth. Themes:Honesty, authentic humor, openness. Use For: masked emotions/inner pain, escapism via addiction*[[Centaury-]] (centaurium erythaea). Key Word: Dignity; Themes:boundaries, self esteem, self reliance Use for: weak personality, being taken advantage, trouble saying “No”
*Cerato-(ceratostigma willmottiana). Key Word: Instinct/knowledge; Themes: trusting self, connection with higher self, discernment; Use for discretion, being easily influenced
*[[Chicory-]] (chicorium intybus). Key Word: Love. Themes:fulfillment, radiant love, unconditional love; Use for possessiveness, heart ache, manipulative behavior*Clematis-(clematis vitalba). Key Word: Integration. Themes: grounded present; Use for daydreaming, unable to manifest and ground
*Gentian-(gentiana amarella) Key Word:Hope. Themes: faith and trust in a positive outcome; Use for doubt, pessimism, despair
*Impatiens-(impatiens grandulifera). Key Word: Compassion. Themes: patience, tolerance, harmonious relationship with time; Use for: irritability, developing tolerance, patience
Dr Bach grouped the 38 flower remedies into seven emotional groups based around feelings such as loneliness, despair or uncertainty. Looking within each group, detailed essence properties will allow you to choose the right essence for your emotional response.
* For Those Who Have Fear :
**Rock Rose: Helps when you experience fears, such as terror or fright that makes you feel frozen and unable to move or think clear. BUY NOW>>
**Mimulus: Helps when you feel fear, the type of fear that you can put a name on such as fear of dogs, spiders, being alone, losing a job, illness etc. Also, fear of speaking freely of it to others or shyness.
**Cherry Plum: For those who fear losing control of their thoughts and actions and doing things they know are bad for them or which they consider wrong. Teaches trust in one’s spontaneous wisdom and the courage to follow one’s path.
**Aspen: Helps when you feel fearful without knowing why. The fear is vague and unexplainable and may haunt you day or night. BUY NOW>>
**Red Chestnut: Helps when you find it difficult not to be anxious for other people, you are afraid that some unfortunate things may happen to your loved ones.
* For Those Who Suffer Uncertainty
== References ==
* http://www.bachflower.com/
* http://www.bachcentre.com/
* http://www.healingherbs.co.uk/
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