Flower remedies are a simple, safe way of helping the body fulfil its natural tendency to be healthy. They are becoming popular as a self-help therapeutic treatment and can be prescribed for all manner of emotional complaints, from indecisiveness and jealousy to depression and irritability. This guide explains the concept of flower remedies and answers common queries such as "Are they safe?", "How do they work?", and "How are they prescribed?". It provides an introduction to the original 38 essences of Dr Bach, and to newer discoveries from Australia and California.
Peter Mansfield was a British political journalist. He was educated at Winchester and Cambridge. He resigned from the British Foreign Service over the Suez affair in 1956. He worked in Beirut, editing the Middle East Forum and wrote regularly for the Financial Times, The Economist, The Guardian, the Indian Express and other newspapers. From 1961 to 1967 he was the Middle East correspondent of the Sunday Times.