Choose the remedy that best suits you.
The following remedies are especially beneficial to address the changing emotions during preconception, pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood.
Aspen
For vague, unformed fears, apprehension and anxietyBeech
For fraying tempers and intolerance
Crab Apple
For morning sickness and vomiting
Cerato
For feelings of inadequacy or lack of courage
Cherry Plum
For panic and fear of losing control
Clematis
To enhance concentration and focus
Elm
To restore composure when feeling overwhelmed by responsibility and exhaustion
Gentian
For confidence and courage
Hornbeam
To renew mental and physical vigour
Impatiens
For irritability, impatience and frustration
Larch
For a lack of confidence and determination
Mustard
For depression
Mimulus
For fear and anxiety of a known cause
Olive
For complete exhaustion
Rock Rose
For extreme fear, panic, terror or hysteria
Walnut
To ease all transitions in life and protect from outside influences
White Chesnut
For worry that won’t go away and to enhance the ability to think constructively
Rescue Remedy
Rescue remedy is the most popular, a compound of five of Bach’s original essences, (cherry plum, impatiens, rock rose, clematis and star of Bethlehem). Take a few drops on the tongue every hour during labour. Rescue Remedy can be used as a compress following caesarean section, tears or episiotomy. It is also available in a cream for bruising.