Archive for 'Bach Essences'

Bach Essence: CRAB APPLE

Symptoms:
1. For dogs obsessively preoccupied with impurities
2. For dogs obsessive about cleanliness
3. For dogs who have a poor self image:
* Not holding their head high during competition.
* Cowering; hiding themselves.
* After they have had their coats cut or shaved.
* If the dog has been subjected to abuse.

Use:
1. Spray mist your dog to rid it of odor.
2.For sick animals as a detoxifer and cleanser.
3. For any infectious open wounds or rashes.
4. To flush out emotional toxins

Bach Flower Essence: CLEMATIS

Symptoms:
1. Daydreamers with other-worldly and impractical ideals
2. Lacking concentration
3. May appear dazed, spacey, bored, disinterested, unresponsive

Use:
1. Useful for dogs who are unable to focus on their handlers; whose attention is difficult to gain.
2. For dogs that don’t appear to be “all there.”
3. For prematurely aged dogs with memory dysfunctions or senility.

Aids recovery from surgery; assists waking, helps prevent drowsiness and listlessness.
Helps develop a focused presence; manifesting inspiration in practical life.

Bach Flower Essence: CHICORY

Symptoms:
1. Loving and giving, but expect the same in return. May have separation anxiety.
2. Manipulates the emotions of others for his or her own needs and desires
3. Negative attention-getting behaviors (i.e., tantrum)

Use:
1. For the animal who thinks they own you and the house: The animal who demands all of the attention.
2. For the overly possessive animal: Being overly possessive with a family member, especially the children, on guard against anyone harming them.
3. For the animal that is emotionally unable to let go of an old master or animal mate that they were very attached to.

The key word for Chicory is congestion: If your animal shows signs of congestion in lungs or nasal passages, evaluated if you have been ignoring the animal. This congestion could be a sign of a need for more attention.

Chicory breeds: Rottweilers, Dobermans and German Shepherds

Bach Flower Essence CHESTNUT BUD

Symptoms:
1. Chewing shoes, getting in the trash, etc.
2. Dog chasing horses, the fence, cars, etc.
3. Dogs that eat eggs or chickens.
4. Dogs that jump up on everyone.

Use:
1. To break bad habits.
2. For the animal that has a difficult time learning his lesson.
3. During any new training session to increase memory retention thereby, learning quickly and remembering the lessons being taught each day.
4. Increases a keen sense of awareness:
* For training police dogs.
* For hunting dogs.
* For watch dogs.

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Bach Flower Essence CHERRY PLUM

Symptoms:
1. For nervous dogs that are becoming hysterical and acting irrational that are owners afraid of.
2. Dogs that respond to fright with attack or desperately try to get out of the situation by destroying everything around them.
3. For self destructive behavior such a bitting or tearing at the skin or excessive licking.
4. Loosing control over urination or other bodily functions.
5. For animal mothers that destroy their young at birth.
6. Dogs that are suffering from psychomotor seizures, epilepsy or fits.

Restores calmness and control.

Cherry Plum breeds: golden and red Cocker Spaniels

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Bach Flower Essence CERATO

Symptoms:
1. Dogs totally dependent on their owners that cannot act on their own initiative.
2. For dogs during shows event to keep them focused.
3. Useful for any dog with inadequate social behavior that is deprived of “same species” contact.
4. Dogs that lack self-assurance and confidence
5.“Copy cat” behavior.

Helps bring out intuition and self-confidence.

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Bach Flower Essence CENTAURY

Symptoms:
1. For dogs who find it difficult to say ‘no’ to others.
2. Dogs that are insecure and overanxious to please their owners.
3. Too submissive dogs that often lower their head, avoid eye contact and expose their under bellies.
4. Dogs that work until totally exhausted
5. For very week dogs after illness.
6. Dogs with no resistance to the environment — catch infections and parasites easily.

Will help reassert an animal that may be subject to bullying by others in the house.
Restores individuality and resistance.
Helps develop courage and self-determination.
Balances the ego forces between servitude and selfishness.

Centaury breeds: Labradors, Collies and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.

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Bach Flower Essence BEECH

Symptoms:
1. Dogs that won’t tolerate other animals near them or in the home.
2. Easily irritated and annoyed dogs that show it by growling, barking, biting or attacking.
3. Dogs that are very sensitive to loud sounds and touch.
4. Dogs that are sensitive to seasonal heat, cold, rain, snow,…
5. Dogs that are sensitive to environmental changes and develop allergies.

Beech restores tolerance and flexibility.

Beech can help in cases of spinal disc prolapse in Dachshunds and it can help tense dogs that develop arthritic as they get older.

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Bach Flower Essence ASPEN

Symptoms:
1. For dogs with physical symptoms (diarrhea, GI problems, bladder weakness, circulatory problems) because of panic state.
2. Dogs in the Aspen state may suddenly start to whine, pant, tremble, sweat or appear agitated for no apparent reason.
3. Dogs that were from birth fearful and anxious.
4. cogs that are very difficult to house train.
5. Dogs that look fearful with tail and ears down, bark at anything, hide behind furniture.
6. Dogs with strange behavior who have received harsh treatment from previous owners.
7. Use with Walnut if dogs are experiencing changes in environment.
8. Dogs with dominate owners that are causing constant anxiety.

Restores calm and normal breathing and reduces muscle tension.
Replaces apprehension and vague fears with a sense of security and peace of mind.

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Bach Flower Essence AGRIMONY

Symptoms:
1. For dogs with physical symptoms (particularly skin problems, GI upsets, and elimination issues) because of chronic inner stress.
2. This pet is very sensitive to human emotions and often mirrors family’s stresses.
3. For dogs that are anxious to please their owners all the time.
4. Dog that tends to be even more stoic than usual, but with trouble relaxing completely.
5. These are the dogs who never whimper or whine even when completely in pain.
6. For that are covering distress by over-friendliness and are unable to concentrate or hold focus.

The essence of Agrimony promotes open communication, honesty, and harmony in the environment. Consider Agrimony for inter-animal conflicts, stress-related symptoms such as cystitis or obsessive-compulsive behavior, and spraying or other marking behavior.
Agrimony is also useful during training and performance to help keep the animal’s mind and emotions clear.

Agrimony breeds: Golden Retrievers and Boston Terriers

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