What Flower Essences Are, and What They Are Not
25 minWhat an essence actually is, how it differs from an essential oil, and where the tradition places it alongside other care.
4 lessons in this module
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Flower Essences 101
Beginner · Self-Paced
Discover the foundations of flower essence therapy. Learn what flower essences are, how they are traditionally used, and how to choose essences that may support emotional balance and personal reflection. You will also prepare an essence of your own, start to finish.
$297one payment · lifetime access
The Complete Manual
Every module in one bound document, 77 pages,
all 38 Bach remedies, both preparation methods, and the 15 worksheets indexed as appendices.
🔒 Included with the course
Before we begin. Flower essences are a complementary practice, traditionally
used to support emotional balance and self-reflection. They are not medicine, and they are never
a substitute for care from a licensed health professional. If you are unwell or in distress,
please speak with your doctor or a qualified practitioner first.
What you will learn
10 modules and 58 lessons, worked in order. About 5 hours 55 minutes in total, at whatever pace suits you.
Edward Bach: The Man and the Turning Point
35 minWho Edward Bach was, the career he built, and why an established physician walked away from Harley Street at the height of it.
6 lessons in this module
Bach's Idea: Feel Better, Heal Better
30 minThe observation the whole system rests on, and why Bach chose remedies for the state a person is in rather than for a named condition.
5 lessons in this module
The Seven Groups
30 minBach's seven emotional groups, and how to get from a state you can name to a shortlist of five or six.
9 lessons in this module
The Thirty-Eight, Part One
45 minThe first eighteen remedies, group by group, and the four pairs beginners most often mix up.
5 lessons in this module
The Thirty-Eight, Part Two
45 minThe remaining twenty remedies, the well-known five-flower combination, and the pairs that catch people out here.
7 lessons in this module
Choosing an Essence: Reading the Emotional Picture
40 minHow to read an emotional picture, narrow it to one choice, and recognise when the right answer is to choose nothing.
5 lessons in this module
Dosage, Bottles and Daily Practice
30 minStock, treatment and dosage bottles, how long to give a selection, and the simple record that matters more than any single choice.
5 lessons in this module
Making Your Own Essence
50 minIdentifying a plant safely before you pick it, where you may and may not gather, and both traditional preparation methods start to finish.
8 lessons in this module
Your Own Practice, and Where to Go Next
25 minBuilding a routine you will actually keep, and an honest account of what this course does and does not qualify you for.
4 lessons in this module
Final quiz
20 questions across all 10 modules. Pass mark 70 percent, and you may retake it as often as you like. The quiz is here to help the material settle, not to keep anyone out. Passing releases your Certificate of Completion, issued in whatever name you give us. It records that you completed this course. It is a starting point rather than a professional qualification, and it does not qualify anyone to practise on other people. Further courses build on it.
Common questions
The five things beginners ask most often, answered before you decide.
What exactly is a flower essence?
A flower essence is a water-based preparation carrying the imprint of a flower, taken a few drops at a time. Module 1 gives you a working definition, then places essences alongside counselling, bodywork and licensed care as a complementary practice rather than something used in their place.
Are flower essences the same as essential oils?
No, and this is the most common beginner mix-up. Essential oils are concentrated aromatic plant compounds, usually inhaled or applied to the skin. Flower essences carry no aroma and are taken by drop. Module 1 gives the difference its own lesson and the final quiz asks about it directly.
How long does the course take to finish?
There are 10 modules and 58 lessons, about 5 hours 55 minutes of material in total. The course is self-paced with lifetime access, so you can work it over a weekend or spread it across several weeks. Module 9 also asks for outdoor time while a flower is in bloom.
Do I need to buy anything before I start?
Nothing is required to begin. Module 9 walks you through preparing an essence of your own from a flower you find, start to finish, using both the sun method and the boiling method. Module 8 adds a guide to where essences can be obtained if you would rather buy them.
What is the certificate, and what is it not?
Passing the 20-question quiz at 70 percent releases a Certificate of Completion, issued in whatever name you give us. It records that you finished this course. It is a starting point rather than a professional qualification, and it does not qualify anyone to practise on other people.
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