12 May 11 THE USE OF BACH FLOWER REMEDIES

CHIGORY: Selfish. Always keeps self-interest in view, possessive; undue expectations from others; self-pity if she does not get full attention. Always wants to get and to possess, never wants to give.

CLEMATIS REMEDY : Inattentive, mind far removed from the actual physical surroundings, pre-occupied with a vacant far away look and totally indifferent to what is happening around him. Lives more in dreams even when he is awake.

CRAB APPLE: Wants to throw away anything which is unclean, which is undesirable. Wants to dispossess himself of any unclean thought, any unpleasant sensation and even any ugly part of his body.

ELM REMEDY: ‘Weak moments in the lives of the strong”. Even the most capable and efficient people holding most responsible position in society are sometimes so weighed down by the amount of work they are supposed to accomplish, that they feel exhausted and a feeling of inadequacy assails them.

GENTIAN REMEDY: Pessimism, Depression, Doubt, Lack of faith, Always looks at the dark side of the case. Always calls a half bottle empty, never calls it half full. Depression from a known cause. A set-back during convalescence causes undue discouragement.

GORSE REMEDY: Hopelessness. When a patient is fed up with a long treatment of a chronic disease and has been either told by the doctors that his disease is incurable or has himself come to the same conclusion, he becomes thoroughly depressed. Although he may continue with some treatment on the persuation of some well-wishers, he himself is dejected, and has lost all hope to recover his health.

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