The 38 Bach Flower Remedies list, and their uses
1. Aspen — for fear and anxiety of an unknown origin
2. Agrimony — for inner suffering and anguish hidden by
a smiling or brave face
3. Beech — for a critical attitude and for intolerance of
shortcomings in others. The remedy helps us to become
tolerant and understanding.
4. Centaury — for those who do not know how to say
"No"
5. Cerato — for those who are not confident in their
assessment or decision
6. Cherry Plum — for loss of self-control and for fear
they could hurt themselves or others.
7. Chestnut Bud — unable to learn from past
experiences and mistakes . The remedy helps you to
understand and remember where you have been repeatedly
going wrong.
8. Chicory — for those who like to be appreciated by the
family for their efforts and
may feel hurt if they don’t. The remedy may help them to be
less possessive, controlling and manipulative.
9. Clematis — for day dreamers who are disinterested in
the present. The remedy revives their interest in the present.
10. Crab Apple — for those who fear infection and are
dissatisfied with their appearance. They may be obsessed
with order and cleanliness. It’s a cleansing remedy.
11. Elm — for an acute crisis of confidence; when
overwhelmed by additional duties or responsibility.
12. Gentian — for discouragement and despondency after
failure.
13. Gorse — for hopelessness and pessimism
14. Heather — for people obsessed with themselves,
chatterboxes, self-centered.
15. Holly — for anger and spite caused by hatred, jealousy
and suspicion.
16. Honeysuckle — for those who live in the past,
nostalgia, homesickness.
17. Impatiens — for impatience and irritation.
18. Larch — for lack of self confidence and inferiority
complex
19. Mimulus — for everyday, common fears and anxieties,
when a person knows what they are afraid of; also for
shyness and timidity.
20. Mustard — for sudden depression and dark moods,
with no apparent reason.
21. Oak — for those who are plodders- optimistic, strong
and struggling to overcome the limits of their strength.
22. Olive — for physical & mental exhaustion after exertion
or after a long day.
23. Pine — for self blame & guilt.
24. Red Chestnut — for anxiety, fear and worry for the
safety and wellbeing of a loved one.
25. Rock Rose — for terror and extreme fear. May help in
panic attacks.
26. Rock Water — for excessive self-control and self
discipline.
27. Scleranthus — for the inability to choose between 2
options. For indecision.
28. Star of Bethlehem — for shock, grief or trauma.
29. Sweet Chestnut — for “a broken heart“, anguish,
despair, when there is no way out.
30. Vervain — for over enthusiasm.
31. Vine — for dominant people who tend to rule others
with an "iron fist“
32. Walnut —to help adapt to change and to protect
oneself from outside influences.
33. Water Violet — for withdrawn, on interfering, self-
sufficient people who may seem proud.
34. White Chestnut — for unwanted repetitive thoughts
35. Wild Oat —to help decide when one is clueless about
his/her career options.
36. Wild Rose — for apathy and resignation
37. Willow — for bitterness, blaming others, resentment,
envy and self-pity
38. 5 Flower Remedy/ Rescue Remedy — Emergency
Formula for acute stress
