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Behavioral Optometry BOAF Volume1 Number1 2012
Article - Elfi Scheuer, Naturopath, Optometrist
Therapy dissolve blockages
(Original German)
Dissolve by Bach Flower Therapy blockages in Vision Therapy.
The most famous of all Bach Flower mixtures are the "Rescue drops" which are available as ready-mix in phar- macies. Many parents know this essence mixture and add it to the children happy, for the smaller or larger "emergencies" of everyday life. This can for example a fall with relatively mild effects such as shock and graze and be sufficient to sup- port in severe traumatic shock experiences. Thus, the Bach flowers are now become a kind of "folk medicine".
The physician Dr. Edward Bach discovered and developed in England around 1 9 3 3 , the individual e s- sences, which are made o f flowers, trees or shrubs. But also
in Germany and other European countries, we find many of these plants in our native bot- any. After Bach's conception of man is happy and healthy when he is in harmony with his soul and the nature around them.
On the one hand, negative emotions (grief, aggression, anxiety and many others) to
disturbances of inner har- mony. On the other hand, the disturbed inner harmony to negative emotional and behav- ioral patterns. Bach flower remedies can help to get back to our harmonic ground state. Bach Flowers can be used both in vision therapy and supportive of Syntonic therapy when com- bined with Schüssler salts or other light, color, or sound therapies. After all, it goes with all of these therapeutic ap- proaches to the harmony of vi- brations: the harmonic oscilla- tion of the autonomic nervous system, the relationship be- tween tension and relaxation. Equally influenced the harmonic vibrations of the cells, mole- cules and atoms in our bodies, to the harmony in our feelings and thoughts.
With the 38 individual flower essences, is given to correct assessment of the situation, the ability to mentally challenging
situations, particularly in chil- dren, to support very effectively. Based on the observable be- haviors and mental symptoms, the therapist can put together with the right knowledge base and an appropriate mix flowers express a dose recommenda- tion.
This is achieved in addition to completing the observation of the behaviors of children, a questionnaire to the parents. There are 38 individual flower essences, which are presented in the following four important flower in vision therapy for chil- dren. Basically, it is possible all Bach flower essences to com- bine with each other. A Bach Flower mixtures should not con- tain more than five to six indi- vidual flowers. After a treatment period of approximately four to six weeks it is advisable to stop
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