Bach drops are a well-known natural preparation for the treatment of psychological disorders. He has the ability to relieve mental stress and improve the emotional background. The popularity of essences and drops of Bach is due to their natural composition and the absence of side effects and contraindications.
Description of essences "Flowers of Bach"
Flower essences of Bach are referred to as homeopathic or phytotherapeutic drugs. They are based on an extract or a concentrated infusion of flowers of various plants. Creator of flower essences, Edward Bach, believed that the diseases indicate the presence of psychological problems, discomfort and internal conflicts. The medicine invented by him should improve the emotional state and positively influence the character.
Throughout his life, Dr. Bach managed to create 38 one-component plant infusions. Each of them has special properties. To select the essence, you need to listen to your body and the inner world, try to pinpoint the problem and choose the right drug. Of the variety of flower essences, you can simultaneously use 1 to 7 extracts. To improve your mental state, you can take advantage of such essences:
- olive: it will support a lot and hard work if necessary;
- gentian: used in a state of severe stress, shock;
- larch: increases self-confidence;
- horse chestnut: effective in dealing with obsessive thoughts;
- Willow: relieves a feeling of self-pity and resentment;
- crap: helps with tormenting night thoughts;
- walnut: helps to adapt in new conditions;
- oak: increases strength with exhaustion of the body:
- Gubastik: helps shy and embarrassed people;
- dogrose dog: useful to apathetic and weak-willed people.
Bach drops - what are they for?
If a person faces a solution to difficult problems or is in a stressed state, he can experience how Bach's soothing drops act. This drug is indicated as a prophylaxis or treatment of stressful conditions. It is effective in such situations:
- with severe stress associated with the loss of a loved one or a serious illness;
- in a state of fright experienced;
- in tense situations at work or in the family;
- at stressful occupations : the rescuer, the doctor of first aid, the teacher;
- before performances or examinations;
- with a sharp change in the situation, forced relocation;
- women after the birth of the baby;
- with increased excitability, nervousness;
- in the presence of nightmares, problems with sleep;
- Bach drops in panic attacks help to reduce their strength;
- with self-doubt, disappointment, apathy .
Bach drops - composition
Essence of Bach is a product consisting of the extraction of a single plant. Each essence of Dr. Bach has his own property and purpose. The combination of essences of different colors led to the creation of complex preparations that combine several properties. The most popular among the floral preparations of Bach are the drops of Rescue Remedy. They include 5 active components:
- a bird-bird solar - to reduce mental pain;
- cherry plum - helps with confusion and panic;
- sunflower - to remove severe fear;
- Clematis - to relieve stupor, stupor;
- Impatient vulgaris - helps with irritability and tension.
Essences of Bach - producers
Drops of "Bach Flowers" are popular in many European and Asian countries. They were created by an English doctor Edward Bach in the 20s of the 20th century. Flower essences became popular almost immediately and were put on the production stream. Now the main producer of essences and drops of Bach is the English company A.Nelson & Co.Limit, Wimbledon, London. This company produces drugs according to the recipe of Edward Bach himself. The official distributor of drops to Russia is the Bach Center for Flower Therapy
Bach drops - contraindications
The floral preparations created by Dr. Bach have an absolutely natural composition. For 90 years of their existence, these drugs have proved to be a mild remedy. Essences and drops "Bach Flowers", contraindications to which are not identified, are allowed to apply at any age not only to people, but also to pets. A negative reaction to flower drops and essences may be due to the individual intolerance of the natural component. Although the drug is not contraindicated for pregnant and lactating women, it is better to consult with a doctor about its use.
Bach drops - side effects
Virtually all drugs of the sedative group have a retarding and hypnotic effect. The natural essences of Bach do not have this side effect. They are easily perceived by the body and have a soft effect on it. Essence "Bach Flowers", whose side effects are absent, bears only health, strength and comfort to the body.
How to take Bach drops?
Bach drops are used for the prevention of psychological disorders or treatment.
Bach flowers - application:
- For prevention before an event that is perceived by a person as stressful, it is recommended to dissolve 2-4 drops of the drug in a third of a glass of water or drop them under the tongue.
- To remove fright or stress after an exciting event, take 2-4 drops of Bach solution dissolved in water 4 times a day for 2-3 days.
- For treatment of severe neurosis-like or stressful conditions, the course of taking drops can be 2-3 months.
You can buy Bach drops for children. Regarding the reception of drops of babies it is recommended to consult a neurologist or pediatrician. Children older than 6 years, who are noted for increased excitability, anxiety, bad mood, you can offer 2-4 drops 4 times a day for a couple of weeks. In the first days of admission should be attentive to the state of the child, to understand whether he has an individual intolerance to the components of the drug.
Bach drops for people
Flower essences of Dr. Bach are allowed to receive all groups of people. They have shown themselves well in the treatment of emotional disorders in children, adolescents, adults and the elderly. Drops are allowed for use by women who have small children and who have symptoms of postpartum depression. Bach drops during pregnancy can be used after consultation with a doctor.
Bach drops for animals
The development of Dr. Bach has a positive impact not only on people, but also on pets. If necessary, animals drip into the tongue 1-2 drops of the drug 4 times a day. The course of treatment can last up to 2 months. You can use Bach drops for cats and dogs in such cases:
- When a pet stays with a stranger for a while;
- before exhibitions, crossings, visits to veterinarians;
- after physical or psychological trauma.
How much can you drink Bach's essences?
Drugs of Dr. Bach have no side effects and contraindications, but this does not mean that they can be used constantly. With a systematic admission for a long time a person can develop addiction to the components of the drug, which will negate the effectiveness of drops. The essence of Bach exerts its positive influence, if applied within 1-2 months. If emotional problems continue, after 3 months, you should repeat the course.
Bach drops are analogous
The essence of Bach flowers consists of natural ingredients and is produced by one company that has a monopoly on this drug, which causes a high cost of flower drops. For this reason, people choose cheaper drugs with a sedative and adaptive effect. Analogues of this drug on the composition of the pharmaceutical industry can not offer. Among soothing drugs with a similar effect, you can name such homeopathic medicines:
- Avena-compositum - suitable for the treatment of anxiety conditions , sleep disorders , severe sensitivity;
- granules Nevesed - will help with difficulties with falling asleep, increased excitability;
- Uspokoy tablets - recommended for people in a state of constant stress, reduce anxiety and anxiety;
- granules Gepar sulfur - used to get rid of despondency and despair, improve mood;
- granules Ignacy - effective in hysterical states;
- Nervochel - used for neuroses and mental stress.