How are Bach Flowers prepared?
A. The flower, in which all the essential energies of the plant are concentrated, is picked at the point of full maturity or perfection this is when it is about to drop. The time interval between the picking of the flowers and their preparation is kept to a minimum so that hardly any energy is lost. The whole is harmonious process of natural alchemy, involving the tremendous powers of all four elements. Earth and air have brought the plant to the point of ripeness. The sun, is used to liberate the soul of the plant from its body. Water finally serves as the vehicle for a higher purpose.