by Patricia Kaminski and Richard Katz

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About FES

The FES Quintessentials flower essences are liquid potentized extracts derived from flowers grown in the Biodynamic gardens at Terra Flora, or pristine wildflower habitats. Created in "Nature’s laboratory" through a careful orchestration of the four elements of Earth, Water, Air, and Fire, FES essences combine the fifth quintessential element of the sensitive attunement and awareness of the preparer to produce remedies which serve to nourish the human soul.

The FES Quintessentials were developed to meet the needs of modern consciousness, adding to those identified by Dr. Edward Bach in the 1930s.  The Quintessentials flower essences include remedies for current issues such as interpersonal and family relationships, spiritual unfoldment, career concerns, over-sensitivity, creativity, sexuality, and much more.

Corroborated by 20 years of case studies and practitioner reports from around the world, the FES Quintessentials have developed a solid professional reputation for excellence and efficacy.   These remarkable remedies occupy a unique niche in the health care spectrum as they address the emotional and psychological aspects of mind-body wellness.

FES Quintessentials are certified Biodynamic and Organic by the Demeter Association.


The following descriptions are taken from the Flower Essence Repertory, by Patricia Kaminski and Richard Katz, an invaluable resource for information about not only the FES Quintessentials, but also Healing Herbs.

 

Please allow additional reasonable time for shipping complete sets of the 103 Quintessential essences. 

Full 1/4 oz kit is $695.  Full 1oz kit is $1095.

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If you know the name of the essence you are seeking, you can skip to sections by first letter in the name using the linked letters below:

A B C D E F G H I L M N O P Q R S T V W Z

Aloe vera

Aloe Vera – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Creative activity integrated with vital life-energy, active expression of soul fire.

Patterns of imbalance: Over-emphasis of will forces or creative fervor; "burned-out" or workaholic syndrome.

Lilium parvum

Alpine Lily – (red-orange)

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Positive qualities: Radiant and self-assured feminine identity, physical presence grounded in the female body.

Patterns of imbalance: Artificial or disembodied feminine self, lack of connection and awareness of female body, rejection of female organs as "lower."

Datura candida

Angel's Trumpet – (white)

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Positive qualities: Spiritual surrender at death or at times of deep transformation; opening the soul to the spiritual world.

Patterns of imbalance: Fear of death, resistance to letting go of material life and crossing the spiritual threshold; denial of the reality of the spiritual world or the soul's need for change.

Angelica archangelica

Angelica – (white)

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Positive qualities: Feeling protection and guidance from spiritual beings, especially during threshold experiences such as birth and death, or other life passages.

Patterns of imbalance: Feeling cut off, bereft of spiritual guidance and protection; spiritual orphan.

Arnica mollis

Arnica –  (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Conscious embodiment, despite emergency or stress; recovery from deep-seated strain, post-trauma, or scarring.

Patterns of imbalance: Disconnection of Higher Self from body during shock or trauma; disassociation, unconsciousness, dysfunction, or latent illness deriving from past trauma.

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Nemophila menziesii

Baby Blue Eyes –  (light blue)

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Positive qualities: Childlike innocence and trust; feeling supported and loved, especially by male figures; faith in the providence of spiritual beings.

Patterns of imbalance: Defensiveness, insecurity, mistrust of others; estrangement from higher spiritual authority; lack of support from the father or other masculine influences in childhood.

Ocimum basilicum

Basil – (white)

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Positive qualities: Integration of sexuality and spirituality into a sacred wholeness.

Patterns of imbalance: Polarization of sexuality and spirituality, typically leading to clandestine behavior, bifurcated relationships, or sexual addiction.

Cimicifuga racemosa

Black Cohosh – (white)

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Positive qualities: Courage to confront rather than retreat from abusive or threatening relationships or situations; clear and contained psychic forces.

Patterns of imbalance: Enmeshed in a relationship or lifestyle that is abusive, addictive, or violent; dark, brooding emotions, congested or toxic psychic forces.

Rudbeckia hirta

Black-Eyed Susan – (yellow/black center)

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Positive qualities: Awake consciousness capable of acknowledging all aspects of the Self; penetrating insight and self-aware behavior.

Patterns of imbalance: Avoidance or repression of traumatic or shadow aspects of the personality, addictive or hypnotic behavior due to loss of consciousness.

Rubus ursinus

Blackberry –  (white-pink)

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Positive qualities: Competent manifestation in the world; clearly directed forces of will, intentional and decisive action.

Patterns of imbalance: Inability to translate goals and ideals into concrete action or viable activities; procrastination.

Dicentra formosa

Bleeding Heart – (pink)

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Positive qualities: Ability to love others unconditionally, with an open heart; emotional freedom.

Patterns of imbalance: Forming relationships based on fear, possessiveness, or neediness; emotional co-dependence.

Borago officinalis

Borage – (blue)

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Positive qualities: Ebullient heart forces, buoyant courage and optimism.

Patterns of imbalance: Heavy-heartedness or grief, lack of confidence in facing difficult circumstances; depressive behavior.

Ranunculus occidentalis

Buttercup – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Radiant inner light, unattached to outer recognition or fame; self-assured.

Patterns of imbalance: Feelings of low self-worth, inability to acknowledge or experience one's inner light and uniqueness; self-deprecating.

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Calendula officinalis

Calendula –  (orange)

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Positive qualities: Healing warmth and receptivity, especially in the use of the spoken word and in dialogue with others.

Patterns of imbalance: Argumentative, lack of receptivity in communication with others; verbal abuse.

Darlingtonia californica

California Pitcher Plant – (green/purple)

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Positive qualities: Earthy vitality, healthy bodily instincts.

Patterns of imbalance: Listless or anemic; disassociated from or fearful of the instinctual aspects of the Self, poor digestion and assimilation.

Eschscholzia californica

California Poppy – (gold)

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Positive qualities: Radiant heart-centered spirituality; strong interior alignment for values and choices.

Patterns of imbalance: Attachment to illusion or grandeur, superficial spirituality or fantasy, external glamour or escapism through psychedelic drugs or other out-of-body activities.

Rosa californica

California Wild Rose – (pink)

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Positive qualities: Love for the Earth and for human life, enthusiasm for doing and serving.

Patterns of imbalance: Apathy or resignation, pronounced passivity inability to catalyze will forces through the heart.

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Calla Lily – (white/yellow)

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Positive qualities: Clarity about sexual identity, sexual self-acceptance; individualized integration of masculine and feminine qualities.

Patterns of imbalance: Confusion or ambivalence about sexual identity or gender; wounding due to cultural gender bias.

Dudleya cymosa

Canyon Dudleya – (orange)

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Positive qualities: Balanced psychic and physical energies; grounded
presence in everyday life; positive charisma.

Patterns of imbalance: Distorted psychic experiences; inflated involvement in psychic or charismatic experiences; addiction to "trauma-drama" lifestyle.

Capsicum annuum

Cayenne – (white)

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Positive qualities: Fiery and energetic, inwardly mobile, capable of change and transformation.

Patterns of imbalance: Stagnation, inability to move forward toward change.

Matricaria recutita

Chamomile – (white/yellow center)

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Positive qualities: Serene, sun-like disposition, emotional balance.

Patterns of imbalance: Easily upset, moody and irritable, inability to release emotional tension, especially in the stomach or solar plexus.

Larrea tridentata

Chaparral, also known as Creosote Bush – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Balanced psychic awareness, deep penetration and understanding of the transpersonal aspects of oneself.

Patterns of imbalance: Psychic and physical toxicity, disturbed dreams and chaotic inner life, toxicity due to drugs, violence or post-traumatic stress.

Chrysanthemum morifolium

Chrysanthemum – (red-brown)

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Positive qualities: Able to distinguish higher spiritual identity from temporal personality; transpersonal and transcendent soul expression.

Patterns of imbalance: Fear of aging and mortality, over-attachment to temporal personality; healing crisis due to materialistic focus of the soul.

Zea mays

Corn – (yellow-white)

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Positive qualities: Alignment with the Earth, especially through the body and feet; grounded presence.

Patterns of imbalance: Inability to stay centered in the body; disorientation and stress, particularly in urban or crowded environments.

Cosmos bipinnatus

Cosmos – (red-purple/yellow)

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Positive qualities: Integration of ideas and speech; coherent thinking; mercurial expression.

Patterns of imbalance: Unfocused, disorganized communication; overexcited speech, overwhelmed by too many ideas.

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Taraxacum officinale

Dandelion –  (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Dynamic physical energy and expressive life force; inner ease in work and play.

Patterns of imbalance: Tense, rigid or stiff, especially in the musculature of the body; over-striving and hard driving.

Ceanothus integerrimus

Deerbrush – (white)

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Positive qualities: Gentle purity and clarity of purpose motives and actions that are allied with one's true feelings.

Patterns of imbalance: Mixed or conflicting motives; dishonest or polite responses not based upon genuine feelings.

Anethum graveolens

Dill – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Ability to experience and absorb a wide variety of sensory experiences, heightened awareness of taste, touch, hearing sight, smell, etc..

Patterns of imbalance: Overwhelm due to excess stimulation, hypersensitivity to environment or to outer activity, sensory congestion.

Cornus nuttallii

Dogwood – (yellow/white bracts)

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Positive qualities: Grace-filled movement, physical and etheric harmony in the body.

Patterns of imbalance: Awkward and painful awareness of the body; latent emotional trauma or abuse affecting the body, accident prone.

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Lilium longiflorum

White Trumpet Lily, formerly Easter Lily – (white)

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Positive qualities: Soul purity which embraces all aspects of life and body, especially sexual identity.

Patterns of imbalance: Tension in sexual identity; conflicting sexual values or experiences; virgin/whore split in psyche.

Echinacea purpurea

Echinacea – (pink/purple)

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Positive qualities: Core integrity and immunity, maintaining a strong sense of Self, especially when challenged by stress or disease.

Patterns of imbalance: Shattered by severe trauma or abuse; physical or emotional disintegration of Self Identity; poor immune function; vacant presence.

Onenothera hookeri

Evening Primrose – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Awareness and healing of painful early emotions absorbed from parents; ability to open emotionally and form deep, committed relationships.

Patterns of imbalance: Profound feeling of rejection stemming from in utero or early childhood experience; avoidance of commitment in relationships, fear of parenthood; sexual and emotional coldness or repression.

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Calochortus albus

Fairy Lantern – (white)

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Positive qualities: Healthy maturation; acceptance of adult responsibilities, positive integration of "child" identity.

Patterns of imbalance: Immaturity, helplessness, neediness, childish dependency; unable to take responsibility.

Erythronium purpureascens

Fawn Lily – (yellow with purple)

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Positive qualities: Involvement in the social fabric of the world; ability to share one's spiritual gifts with others.

Patterns of imbalance: Withdrawal, isolation, self-protection; overly delicate or mystical, lacking the inner strength to participate in community and family.

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Erodium cicutarium

Filaree – (violet)

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Positive qualities: Star-like vision, a cosmic overview which holds the events of ordinary life in perspective.

Patterns of imbalance: Obsessive worry and compulsion about minor events; unable to gain a wider perspective in daily life; hyper focus on small details.

Myosotis sylvatica

Forget-Me-Not – (blue)

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Positive qualities: Awareness of karmic connections in one's personal relationship; perceptive mindfulness of subtle realms and transpersonal relationships.

Patterns of imbalance: Lack of connection with souls in the spiritual world; loneliness and isolation due to death of a loved one; soul myopia.

Fuchsia hybrida

Fuchsia – (red/purple)

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Positive qualities: Genuine emotional vitality, ability to express deep feelings.

Patterns of imbalance: Hyper-emotionality or hysteria that masks deeply-seated pain and trauma; misdirected psychosomatic responses to pain and stress.

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Allium sativum

Garlic – (violet)

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Positive qualities: Resilient and vital response to life, active resistance to adverse influences.

Patterns of imbalance: Fearful or weak due to parasitic influence, prone to low vitality, mediumistic.

Dicentra chrysantha

Golden Ear Drops – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Ability to remember and understand core experiences that define emotional history; nourishment and insight from past experiences.

Patterns of imbalance: Suppressed toxic memories of childhood; feelings of pain and trauma about past events affecting present emotional identity.

Solidago californica

Goldenrod – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Strong and secure sense of individuality, balanced with group or social consciousness.

Patterns of imbalance: Overly influenced by group or cultural ties; inability to be true to oneself, easily susceptible to peer pressure or external social demands.

Achillea filipendulina

Golden Yarrow – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Remaining open to others while staying self-contained; active social involvement which preserves inner equilibrium.

Patterns of imbalance: Over-sensitivity to one's social surroundings, resulting in social isolation, or a false social persona; dependence on drugs for protection or social masking.

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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Hibiscus – (red)

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Positive qualities: Warmth and responsiveness in sexuality; integration of soul warmth and bodily passion.

Patterns of imbalance: Inability to enjoy sexual experience; lack of warmth and vitality, often due to prior exploitation, false cultural expectations or abuse.

Cynoglossum grande

Hound's Tongue – (blue/white)

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Positive qualities: Holistic thinking; perception of physical reality united with lively thoughts, integration of imagination and intellect.

Patterns of imbalance: Materialistic would view, weighed down or dulled by a mundane or overly analytical viewpoint; can be accompanied by heaviness or tropor in the physical body.

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Castilleja miniata

Indian Paintbrush – (red)

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Positive qualities: Lively, energetic creativity, exuberant artistic activity.

Patterns of imbalance: Low vitality and exhaustion, difficulty rousing physical forces to sustain the intensity of creative work; inability to bring creative forces into physical expression.

Silene californica

Indian Pink – (red)

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Positive qualities: Ability to remain centered and focused, even under stress or high levels of activity; managing and coordinating diverse tasks.

Patterns of imbalance: Psychic forces which are easily fragmented by too much movement; frayed and overwhelmed during multi-leveled activity.

Iris douglasiana

Iris – (blue-violet)

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Positive qualities: Inspired artistry, soulful creativity in touch with higher realms; radiant, iridescent vision in all aspects of life.

Patterns of imbalance: Lacking inspiration or creativity; feeling weighed down by the ordinariness of the world; dullness or spectator consciousness.

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Cypripedium parviflorum

Lady's Slipper – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Higher purpose aligned with daily work, integration of spiritual vision with vital forces in the root and creative chakras.

Patterns of imbalance: Life purpose and direction not aligned with outer activity; nervous exhaustion or sexual depletion due to inability to access life force in the lower chakras.

Delphinium nuttallianum

Larkspur – (blue-violet)

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Positive qualities: Charismatic leadership, contagious enthusiasm, joyful service.

Patterns of imbalance: Leadership distorted by self-aggrandizement or burdensome dutifulness; inability to motivate or inspire others.

Lavandula officinalis

Lavender – (violet)

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Positive qualities: Spiritual sensitivity, highly refined awareness intact with stable bodily health.

Patterns of imbalance: Nervous or high-wired energy states, over-stimulation of mental or spiritual forces, depletion of physical forces; insomnia.

Nelumbo nucifera

Lotus – (pink)

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Positive qualities: Expansive and inclusive spirituality, ability to synthesize divers life experience in service to the spiritual world.

Patterns of imbalance: Spiritual pride, inflated sense of Self, out of touch with ordinary personality and humble tasks.

Amaranthus caudatus

Love-Lies-Bleeding – (red)

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Positive qualities: Transcendent consciousness, the ability to move beyond personal pain, suffering or mental anguish; transpersonal vision; compassionate acceptance of life karma.

Patterns of imbalance: Intensification of pain and suffering due to isolation; profound melancholia or despair due to the over-personalization of one's pain.

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Madia elegans

Madia – (yellow/red spots)

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Positive qualities: Precise thinking, disciplined focus and concentration.

Patterns of imbalance: Easily distracted, inability to concentrate, splintered activity that is unproductive.

Sidalcea glauscens

Mallow –  (pink-violet)

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Positive qualities: Warm and personable, open-hearted sharing, trust in social process.

Patterns of imbalance: Insecure in relationships, paralysis in reaching out to others, resulting in social barriers.

Arctostaphylos viscida

Manzanita –  (white-pink)

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Positive qualities: Joyous embodiment, spiritual identity integrated with the physical body.

Patterns of imbalance: Estranged from the earthly world; aversion or revulsion toward the body and physical world; eating and sleeping disorders.

Calochortus leichtlinii

Mariposa Lily –  (white/ yellow center/ purple spots)

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Positive qualities: Maternal consciousness, warm, feminine and nurturing; mother-child bonding, positive connection to mother and similar female figures.

Patterns of imbalance: Alienated from mother or from mothering role, feelings of childhood abandonment or abuse; orphan state of consciousness.

Asclepias cordifolia

Milkweed –  (red-purple)

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Positive qualities: Healthy ego strength; independence and self-reliance.

Patterns of imbalance: Neediness and emotional regression, dulling the consciousness through drugs, alcohol, overeating; creating dependency or sickness to receive attention.

Ipomoea purpurea

Morning Glory –  (blue)

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Positive qualities: Sparkling vital force, awake and refreshed, in touch with natural life rhythms.

Patterns of imbalance: Dull, toxic, or "hung over," inability to fully enter the body, especially in the morning; addictive or erratic living habits that deplete life force.

Monardella odoratissima

Mountain Pennyroyal –  (violet)

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Positive qualities: Strength and clarity of thought, mental integrity and positivity.

Patterns of imbalance: Unconscious absorbing negative programming, psychic contamination or possession.

Penstemon newberryi

Mountain Pride –  (magenta)

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Positive qualities: Forthright masculine energy; warrior-like spirituality which confronts and transforms.

Patterns of imbalance: Vacillation and withdrawal in the face of challenge; lack of assertiveness, inability to take a stand for one's convictions.

Artemisia douglasiana

Mugwort –  (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Integrating psychic and dream experiences with daily life; multi-dimensional consciousness, warm and expansive soul qualities.

Patterns of imbalance: Tendency to hysteria, fantasy or projection, overactive psychic life unable to distinguish or integrate trans-physical experiences.

Verbascum thapsus

Mullein –  (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Strong sense of inner conscience, truthfulness, uprightness.

Patterns of imbalance: Inability to hear one's inner voice;moral weakness and confusion, indecisiveness; lying or deception to oneself or others.

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Tropaeolum majus

Nasturtium –  (orange-red)

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Positive qualities: Glowing vitality, radiant warmth; living thinking.

Patterns of imbalance: Overly "dry" or intellectual consciousness; depletion of life-force and emotional verve from too many study.

Nicotiana alata

Nicotiana (Flowering Tobacco) – (white)

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Positive qualities: Inner peace centered in the heart and breath; physical and emotional well-being through harmonious connection with rhythmic pulsations in the Earth.

Patterns of imbalance: Rigid or mechanized qualities in the body; blunted feelings, shallow breathing; over-use of hard-edge masculine forces.

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Berberis aquifolium

Oregon Grape –  (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Loving inclusion of others, positive expectation of good will from others, ability to trust.

Patterns of imbalance: Paranoid or defensive behavior; expectation of hostility from others; antagonistic projection.

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Penstemon davidsonii

Penstemon –  (violet-blue)

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Positive qualities: Inner fortitude despite outer hardships; perseverance; ability to endure and forbear adversity.

Patterns of imbalance: Feeling persecuted or sorry for oneself; inability to bear life's difficult circumstances.

Mentha piperita

Peppermint –  (violet)

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Positive qualities: Mindfulness, wakeful clarity, warm metabolism balanced with cool head forces.

Patterns of imbalance: Dull or sluggish, especially mental lethargy; under-active metabolism which depletes mental forces.

Mimulus lewisii

Pink Monkeyflower –  (pink)

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Positive qualities: Emotional transparency; courage to take emotional risks with others.

Patterns of imbalance: Feelings of shame, guilt, unworthiness; fear of exposure and rejection due to prior abuse or trauma.

Achillea millefolium var. rubra

Pink Yarrow –  (pink-purple)

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Positive qualities: Loving awareness of others from a self-contained consciousness; appropriate emotional boundaries.

Patterns of imbalance: Unbalanced sympathetic forces, overly absorbent auric field, lack of emotional clarity, dysfunctional merging with others.

Rhus diversiloba

Poison Oak –  (greenish-white)

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Positive qualities: positive vulnerability, ability to make contact with others through touch.

Patterns of imbalance: Fear of intimate contact, protective of personal boundaries; reactive or rejecting in relationships.

Punica granatum

Pomegranate –  (red)

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Positive qualities: Joyful expression of feminine creativity, actively productive and nurturing at home or in the world.

Patterns of imbalance: Ambivalent or confused about the focus of creativity, especially between values of career and home, creative and procreative, personal and global.

Triteleia ixioides

Pretty Face –  (yellow, brown stripes)

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Positive qualities: Radiant inner beauty; self-acceptance in relation to personal appearance despite handicaps or blemishes.

Patterns of imbalance: Feeling ugly or rejected because of personal appearance; over-identified with physical appearance.

Mimulus kelloggii

Purple Monkeyflower –  (purple)

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Positive qualities: Love-based rather than fear-based spirituality, calm and clarity when experiencing spiritual phenomena; the courage to trust in one's own spiritual experience or guidance.

Patterns of imbalance: Fear of retribution or censure if one departs from religious conventions of family or community; apprehension or avoidance of threshold experiences due to fear-based beliefs or ritual abuse.

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Briza maxima

Quaking Grass –  (green)

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Positive qualities: Harmonious social consciousness, flexible and receptive in group work.

Patterns of imbalance: Dysfunctional in group settings, inability to compromise, over-attachment to personal will and desire in social situations.

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Daucus carota

Queen Anne's Lace –  (white)

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Positive qualities: Spiritual insight and vision; integration of psychic faculties with sexual and emotional aspects of Self.

Patterns of imbalance: Projection and lack of objectivity in psychic awareness; distortion of psychic perception or physical eyesight due to sexual or emotional imbalances.

Chaenomeles speciosa

Quince –  (red)

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Positive qualities: Loving strength and firm loving; integration of masculine initiating power and feminine nurturing qualities.

Patterns of imbalance: Inability to catalyze or reconcile feelings of strength and power with affection and tenderness; dysfunctional or inconsistent parenting or leadership behavior.

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Chrysothamnus nauseosus

Rabbitbrush – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Lively and alert mental field; acute sensory perception and mobile state of mind.

Patterns of imbalance: Easily overwhelmed by details; unable to cope with simultaneous events, "fuzzy" consciousness that is unable to register details.

Trifolium pratense

Red Clover – (pink-red)

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Positive qualities: Calm and steady presence, especially in emergency situations, internally generated behavior.

Patterns of imbalance: Susceptible to mass hysteria and anxiety, easily influenced by panic or other forms of group thought.

Rosmarinus officinalis

Rosemary –  (violet-blue)

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Positive qualities: Warm physical presence and mental vitality; healthy embodiment.

Patterns of imbalance: Forgetfulness or poor learning ability, loosely incarnated in body, lacking physical/etheric warmth, especially in bodily extremities; traumatic out-of-body spiritual experiences.

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Salvia officinalis

Sage –  (violet)

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Positive qualities: Wisdom derived from life experience; ability to assess and understand life process from a higher perspective.

Patterns of imbalance: Seeing life as ill-fated or undeserved; inability to perceive higher purpose and meaning in life events.

Artemisia tridentata

Sagebrush –  (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Essential awareness that releases what is extraneous, receptive "emptiness" capable of transformation and change.

Patterns of imbalance: Over-identification with the illusory parts of oneself; cluttered and chaotic attachments; need to release dysfunctional and stifling aspects within the personality or surroundings.

Cereus giganteus

Saguaro –  (white, yellow center)

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Positive qualities: Awareness of what is ancient and sacred, a sense of tradition or lineage; ability to learn from elders.

Patterns of imbalance: Conflict with images of authority, sense of separateness or alienation from the past.

Hypericum perforatum

Saint John's Wort –  (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Illumined consciousness, light-filled awareness; solar strength.

Patterns of imbalance: Psychic and physical vulnerability; fearful or disturbed dreams; depression due to lack of contact with spiritual world.

Mimulus cardinalis

Scarlet Monkeyflower –  (red)

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Positive qualities: Direct and clear communication of deep feelings, especially anger or disappointment, integration of the emotional "shadow".

Patterns of imbalance: Fear or repression of intense feelings; inability to act upon issues of anger and powerless; need to be seen as "nice" rather than "real".

Cytisus scoparius

Scotch Broom – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Positive and optimistic feelings about future events; sun-like forces of action and connection in the world.

Patterns of imbalance: Disheartened and depressed; overcome with pessimism and despair, especially regarding one's personal relationship to the world.

Prunella vulgaris

Self-Heal – (violet)

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Positive qualities: Ability to tap into health-giving forces for body and soul; lifestyle choices that lead to wellness and wholeness.

Patterns of imbalance: Inability to take inner responsibility for one's healing, lacking in spiritual motivation for wellness, overly dependent on external advice for health choices.

See also Self-Heal Creme and Self-Heal General Information

Chrysanthemum maximum

Shasta Daisy – (white/yellow center)

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Positive qualities: Mandalic or holistic consciousness, ability to synthesize disparate ideas into a living wholeness.

Patterns of imbalance: Over-intellectualization of reality, especially seeing information as bits and pieces rather than parts of a whole; artificial or mechanized intelligence.

Dodecatheon hendersonii

Shooting Star – (violet/pink)

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Positive qualities: Humanized spirituality, cosmic consciousness warmed with caring for all that is human and earthly.

Patterns of imbalance: Profound feeling of alienation, especially not feeling at home on Earth, nor a part of the human family; disturbed birth trauma.

Antirrhinum majus

Snapdragon – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Lively, dynamic energy; healthy libido; verbal communication which is emotionally balanced.

Patterns of imbalance: Verbal aggression and hostility; repressed or misdirected libido; mouth and jaw tension, misplaced snapping, biting or eating behaviors.

Centaurea solstitialis

Star Thistle – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Generous and inclusive, ability to share with others due to and inner feeling of abundance.

Patterns of imbalance: Fear of lack, inability to give freely and spontaneously, miserly or hoarding tendencies.

Calochortus tolmiei

Star Tulip – (white/purple)

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Positive qualities: Sensitive and receptive attunement; serene soul disposition, inner listening to others and to higher worlds, especially in dreams and meditation.

Patterns of imbalance: Inability to cultivate quiet inner presence, lack of attunement or soul insight, unable to meditate or pray.

Mimulus aurantiacus

Sticky Monkeyflower – (orange)

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Positive qualities: Balanced integration of human warmth and sexual intimacy; ability to express deep feelings of love and connectedness in sexual relationships.

Patterns of imbalance: Repressed sexual feelings, inappropriate sexual behavior divorced from human love; inability to experience human warmth in sexual experiences; deep fear of sexuality and intimacy.

Helianthus annuus

Sunflower – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Balanced sense of individuality, spiritualized ego forces infused into a sun-radiant personality.

Patterns of imbalance: Distorted or vacillating sense of Self; inflation or self-effacement, low self-esteem or arrogance; poor relation to father or solar aspects of Self.

Lathyrus latifolus

Sweet Pea – (red-purple)

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Positive qualities: Commitment to community, a sense of one's place on Earth, ability to form social roots.

Patterns of imbalance: Inability to form bonds with social community or to find one's place on Earth; homelessness, dislocation or frequent travel and moving.

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Tanacetum vulgare

Tansy – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Decisive and goal-oriented, deliberate and purposeful in action, self-directed mastery and achievement.

Patterns of imbalance: Lethargy, procrastination, inability to take straightforward action; habits which undermine or subvert real abilities and talents.

Lilium humboldtii

Tiger Lily – (orange/brown spots)

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Positive qualities: Positive social interaction; collaboration derived from dynamic balance of feminine and masculine soul forces.

Patterns of imbalance: Overly aggressive "yang" forces excessive competition rather than cooperation.

Trillium chloropetalum

Trillium – (purple)

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Positive qualities: Secure sense of personal welfare and financial well-being; ability to serve and give to others.

Patterns of imbalance: Distortions in survival chakra, fear due to materialistic emphasis, greed for possessions and power; poverty consciousness that leads to overly-materialistic focus.

Campsis tagliabuana

Trumpet Vine – (red-orange)

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Positive qualities: Articulate and colorful in verbal expression; active, dynamic projection of oneself in social situations.

Patterns of imbalance: Lack of vitality or soul force in expression; inability to be assertive or to speak clearly, speech impediments.

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Viola odorata

Violet – (violet-blue)

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Positive qualities: Delicate, highly perceptive sensitivity, elevated spiritual perspective; socially responsive but self-contained.

Patterns of imbalance: Profound shyness, reserve, aloof, fear of being submerged in groups.

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Lilium longiflorum

White Trumpet Lily, formerly Easter Lily – (white)

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Positive qualities: Soul purity which embraces all aspects of life and body, especially sexual identity.

Patterns of imbalance: Tension in sexual identity; conflicting sexual values or experiences; virgin/whore split in psyche.

Achillea millefolium

Yarrow – (white)

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Positive qualities: Luminous and strong auric field, compassionate and inclusive sensitivity, refined and flexible psychic forces.

Patterns of imbalance: Extreme vulnerability to others and to the environment; easily depleted, overly absorbent of negative influences, psychic toxicity.

Yarrow Environmental Solution [formerly Yarrow Special Formula] – Achillea millefolium (white) (in a sea salt water base) 

More information about Yarrow Environmental Solution [formerly Yarrow Special Formula]

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Positive qualities: Physical and etheric vitality, self-regulating and adaptive immune response to environmental stresses.

Patterns of imbalance: Disturbance of life-force and vitality by noxious radiation, pollution, or other geopathic stress; residual effects of past exposure; dysfunctional immune response; allergic hypersensitivity.

Calochortus monophyllus

Yellow Star Tulip – (yellow)

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Positive qualities: Empathetic receptivity to the feelings and experiences of others; compassionate response based upon social awareness.

Patterns of imbalance: Insensitivity to the sufferings of others; lack of perception for the consequences of one's actions on others.

Eriodictyon californicum

Yerba Santa – (violet)

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Positive qualities: Free-flowing emotion, ability to harmonize breathing with feeling; capacity to express a full range of human emotion, especially pain and sadness; positive melancholy and soul depth.

Patterns of imbalance: Constricted feeling, particularly in the heart and lungs; internalized grief and melancholy, deeply repressed emotions.

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Zinnia elegans

Zinnia – (red)

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Positive qualities: Childlike playfulness and curiosity, detached perspective on Self, sense of humor.

Patterns of imbalance: Over-serious and dull, lack of spontaneity or humor: overly somber self-identity; workaholic tendencies.

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Categories of FES Essences

These are not premixed blends or recommendations for combinations—just a handy thumbnail reference for related essences. 

The Physical Self
California Pitcher Plant

Corn

Manzanita

Pretty Face

Rosemary

Self-Heal

Shooting Star

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FES Dosage Bottles

We can also make for you 1 oz DOSAGE BOTTLES (please specify brandy or glycerin as preservative). You can put a message in the Shopping Cart which remedies you want, or you can send us an email.

Three remedies     $8.00 Add to Shopping Cart
Four remedies      $10.00 Add to Shopping Cart
Five remedies       $12.00 Add to Shopping Cart
Six, seven, or eight remedies $15.00 Add to Shopping Cart

If more than eight remedies are desired, please list in the Message/Instructions box at checkout in the Shopping Cart or send us an email with the additions and we will add $1 per remedy above eight.

NOTE: If you require an FES research essence or Range of Light essence in a blend, the entire blend must be FES essences and extra time is required because we order these. Custom dosage bottles that we make ourselves at Healing Waters are limited to FES main set (Quintessentials), Master's/SiNE, Bach, and Healing Herbs.

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Availability

All FES single flower essences are available in dropper bottles, 1/4 oz ($8.95) and 1 oz ($14.95).  Yarrow Environmental Solution is  $8.95 for 1/4 oz and $16.95 for 1 oz drops or spray. For full listing of products and prices, please see the Price List.

We also offer the world-renowned Self-Heal skin care creme

Add 8 oz Pump bottle to Shopping Cart new formula $49.95

Add 4 oz jar to Shopping Cart new formula $29.95

If you don't want to use the Shopping Cart links, go to Ordering Instructions for alternatives. We accept Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover Card, and Pay Pal.  (For your browsing convenience, the ordering instructions page will open in a new window.)   Orders are also accepted at 1-505-934-3861 and by email.  If you are a repeat customer and none of your information has changed, we can process the order for you with just a list of products, brands, and sizes. 

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If you are interested in the scientific research being done or in pursuing further personal education about FES, please visit  Flower Essence Society: research, education, networking for mind-body health.

Go to list of FES Research Essences and background information

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