What is the difference between flower essences, herbal remedies and essential oils?
Flower Essences ~ are made from the energetic quality of the plant, infused in water and brandy. They are taken orally and work mostly on the emotional body. Herbal Remedies ~ are yet another form of plant medicine but this time in a much more physical form usually using the root or leaves, and sometimes the flowerstisanes, tinctures are taken orally or alternatively made into balms or poultices for external application. The application is usually for physical symptoms. Essential Oils ~ are comprised of highly concentrated plant oils which are mixed with carrier oils and applied externally through the practise of aromatherapy.
