How can essences as liquid energy have anything to do with personal well-being?
We are one and the same as Nature. It makes sense that flowers and their energy can uplift and influence our own. Just being in Nature has the effect of refreshing the senses, uplifting the spirit, and revitalising us. But what is going on ‘behind the scenes’ to create such an influence? To explore this, let us briefly talk about energy – or vibrational – medicine, of which flower essences are a constituent. Energy medicine – a lesser well known field in Western society, but more fully explored and integrated into cultures in the East, such as Chinese Medicine and acupuncture with a history of over 5,000 years – views the body as a manifestation of layers of energy which all interact and influence one another. The physical body is the densest layer of energy (dense in terms of vibration, or energetic frequency). Surrounding the physical body are layers of energy which vibrate at finer and finer frequencies. The energy medicine model takes into account our emotional and mental ‘self’, a
