Flower essences are excellent support tools for helping you put an end to addictions and compulsive behavior. Use flower essences when you have a deep desire to stop a bad habit or end an addiction but you find it hard to actually do it. In these instances flower essences help because they give you the energetic nudge you need to break free of bad habits. By addressing the emotions behind the addiction they help break the emotional attachment and compulsion around addictive behavior and they provide soothing support to the psyche.
Agrimony: Bach
For those who mask emotional pain with substances particularly alcohol. Agrimony flower essence helps one to achieve emotional honesty with oneself. This remedy is key for achieving inner peace by working through emotional pain. It assists in revealing our true internal feeling state, one not masked by cheerfulness and superficial gestures. This essence helps us to move from a state of pretend harmony to lasting inner peace. It is helpful for those who turn to drugs and alcohol to mask inner pain.
Billy Goat Plum: Australian Bush (coming soon)
Heals the sense of shame associated with addictive behavior and substance abuse.
Crab Apple: Bach Remedies
This essence treats the feeling of being unclean which leads to OCD behavior.
Milkweed: FES
Fosters healthy ego strength to overcome addictive patterns which dull the consciousness. Healthy ego strength, independant and self reliant. Growing in strength and independance as the soul learns to function through a healthy ego. Treats neediness, emotional regression, dulling of consciousness through drugs, alcohol, over eating, creating a dependency or sickness to receive attention.
Morning Glory: FES
This essence is great for treating nicotine addiction, useful to regulate energy levels and to help reduce caffeine addiction. This essence helps us wake up feeling refreshed and alive, excellent to use if you wake up in a fog and still feel tired. This essence is ideal when one is feeling dull, toxic or hung over especially in the mornings. Helpful to curtail addictive, erratic behavior such as drug use. This essence helps one get in touch with their sparkling vital force, in touch with natural rhythms of life. This essence is great for night owls who want to get on a more regular sleeping schedule.
Nicotina: FES
Useful for ending addiction to tobacco, strengthens the heart and adds support to the quitting process. This is a very important essence for the heart, it helps one to stay centered and find deep peace within the heart. It helps you to feel deep feelings and shake off emotional numbness that is accompanied by the mechinization of the body. This remedy helps us cope with deep feelings and finer sensitivities. This essence is useful for overcoming tobacco addiction, use in combination with morning glory.
Pink Monkeyflower: FES
This essences allows for greater emotional honesty, allowing us to be honest with ourselves and others. For those who hide because of their addictions.
Self Heal: FES
This essence rouses our innate self healing potential and desire for health. This essence is a great motivator to help us get to the point where we are ready to end our addiction.
Waratah: Australian Bush (coming soon)
This essence is useful for the withdraw period when ending an addiction, soothes the feelings of loss associated with quitting an addictive substance.
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*This website does not offer medical advice, flower remedies are not medical devices or approved for medical treatment. Only medical doctors can give medical advice. If you require medical assistance seek a qualified medical professional. The information on this site has not been approved by the FDA and is not medical advice. I am not a medical doctor and the information on this site is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any medical condition.