Mimulus

Overview

Flower for identifiable fears - gives courage to face what frightens

Latin name : Mimulus guttatus

Emotional Profile

Flower #20

Negative Emotional State : Fear of known things (illness, poverty, loneliness)

Positive Potential : Quiet courage, ability to face difficulties

Group : Fear

Therapeutic Properties

• Dissolves specific fears
• Strengthens confidence
• Promotes self-assertion
• Calms shyness
• Supports in known challenges

Indications

• Specific phobias (spiders, flying, dentist)
• Excessive shyness
• Fear of public speaking
• Exam anxiety
• Fear of illness
• Shy and fearful children

Recommended Dosage

2-4 drops in a glass of water, 4 times daily. 3-4 week course.

Contraindications

• No known contraindication

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✓ Compatible
• Breastfeeding : ✓ Compatible
• Children : ✓ Compatible

References

1. Bach E. The Twelve Healers. 1936