These are the very basic indications for each of the Bach Flower Essences®.
Agrimony – Hide problems behind a cheerful face.
Aspen – Have unexplained fears, anxiety or sense of foreboding.
Beech – Critical or intolerant of others.
Centaury – Have difficulty saying no and are anxious to please others.
Cerato – Doubt own inner wisdom, always seek advice form others.
Cherry Plum – Fear of losing control of mind or behavior.
Chestnut Bud – Repeat same mistakes, need to learn from past experience.
Chicory – Overly possessive and controlling, expect others to conform to your expectations.
Clematis – Daydream, dream of the future, lack of interest in present.
Crab Apple – Have poor self image, the “cleansing” remedy.
Elm – Feel overwhelmed by responsiblity.
Gentian – Easily discouraged by setbacks, hesitant and despondent.
Gorse – Hopelessness and despair, pessimistic.
Heather – Self-absorbed, dislike being alone, excessive talking about own problems.
Holly – Feeling extreme jealousy, anger, envy, suspicion, vexation.
Honeysuckle – Stuck in the past, homesick, nostalgic or focused on unpleasant issue of the past.
Hornbeam – Procrastination, resistant to starting work, school, tasks.
Impatiens – Impatient and easily irritated.
Larch – Lack self confidence, feel inferior, don’t want to try.
Mimulus – Fear of know causes, such as fear of flying, illness; shyness.
Mustard – Sudden gloom without a known cause.
Oak – Struggles on even though exhausted, dutiful.
Olive – Extreme fatigue in mind and body after long period of work or illness.
Pine – Guilt and self blame for the mistakes of others.
Red Chestnut – Over-anxious or fearful about the well-being of others.
Rescue Remedy® – For emergency situations, panic, overwhelming fear, trauma, tantrums.
Rock Rose – Panic, terrified, frozen with fear
Rock Water – Self-denying and inflexible, rigid adherence to high personal standards.
Scleranthus – Indecisive, goes back and forth between two choices.
Star of Bethlehem – Experienced trauma or grief. Also clears past trauma.
Sweet Chestnut – Deep despair, at the outer limits of endurance, “dark night of the soul”.
Vervain – Over-enthusiastic, fixed principles and values which they wish to convey to others.
Vine - Strong willed, domineering, tendency to be bossy.
Walnut – Protection from outside influences, eases life changes, breaks links with past.
Water Violet – Reserved, aloof, prefers to be alone.
White Chestnut – Repetitive, unwanted thoughts and worries or repetive behaviors.
Wild Oat – Dissatisfied with current life, uncertain about life mission.
Wild Rose – Apathetic about own life, makes little effort to improve situation.
Willow – Resentful and feels self-pity, “why me?”.