“Sinapis Avensis….
An Annual 1-3 ft(30-60 cm) in height growing in fields and by the way side. The brilliant yellow flowers first form the short spikes which soon develop into long , beeded pods. Flowers form MAy to July.
Emotional Group :- Insufficient interest in present circumstances
“Mustard relates to the soul qualities of cherfulness ans serenity . In negative Mustard state , black depression descends like a could. “
Mustard Keynote Symptoms …
Black Depression of unknown cause
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- Periods of deep gloom and melancholiasuddenly appear and disappear, for no apperent reason.
- Something heavy , black , unknown descends , the soul is in mourning.
- Gloomy depressive feelings come out of a blue sky, enveloping the personality like a black cloud.
- Feels excluded from normal life.
- Can see no logical connection between this condition and the rest of life.
- Complete introverted, caught up in gloom , all energies in-turned.
- Unable to cover up this mood before others .
- Unable to overcome the mood with commonsense arguments.
- At the mercy of this feeling untill it goes off its own accord,then feels as though set free from prison.
- Afraid of these attacks because unable to do anything about them .
- Unrecognized anger , at a situation or another person ,may be a contributory factor.
Mustard — Gloom that comes and goeas for no apperent reason
Gentian — The reason for the depressive feeling is known eg menopause , midlife crisis ,loss of ajob etc.
Mustard — More passive , more emotional, does not know what is happening , for there are no obvious connections with the rest of life.
Sweet Chestnut — More , able to express on’es deep despair in words.”
{Above Text taken from book Bach Flower Remedies, Mechthild Scheffer}”
Detailed Explanation of Negative Mind Set
- Gloomy cloud covers suddenly without any reason and till the time it is there , there’s no joy in life.
- Without any valid reason or any triggering factor gets Depression attacks. …
- The pt is afraid of such dressive moods because then he”ll start avoiding improtant tasks like imp meetings , social gatherings with may lead to misunderstandings.
- Gloomy depressive states , joyless introversion , unmotivated to engage in interaction with others. Brooding , joy of accomplishness is not awakened fully.
- He becomes so gloomy as he has lost all his treasure , his whole ship has sunk. Too much regection and resignation , feelings of meaningless , boredome and self pitty Mental dullness and unresponsiveness.
- This state of Mustard is opposite Agrimony Negative State , he is unable to conceal his gloomy sad mood from others and cannot overcome his mood by sensible arguments..
Expected Positive Outcomes
- Remains unshattered by any unexpected mood attacks from any adverse conditions.
- He is able to dispell his gloom and depression and brings joy in life.
- Able toengage in creative pursuits.
- Person enjoys inner peace and serenity
Physical Ailments Due to Negative Emotions
- Injuries of head that involve nerve damage may leading to depression.
- Appetite disturbances
- Sleep Disturbances
- Chronic Fatigue
Dr. Vohra Bach Flower Remedies
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Dr. Krishnamoorthy Complete guide to Bach Remedies
Bach Flower Remedies, Mechthild Scheffer