| Alaskan Flower Essences
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Green Bog Orchid -
Platanthera obtusata
Indications: sensitivity to the self and others blocked by pain and fear held deep in the
heart; lack of trust in one's deeper motivations; difficulty communicating from the heart.
Healing Qualities: stimulates the gentle release of pain and fear from deep levels of the
heart; expands awareness of one's inner nature; supports the development of a heart
connection with others and with the nature kingdoms. |
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Green Fairy Orchid -
Hammarbya paludosa
Indications: core imbalance between the masculine and feminine aspects of the self;
difficulty resolving conflicts within the heart; maintains separation through
defensiveness.
Healing Qualities: helps us create a level of honesty in the heart where nothing is
hidden; expands the heart so that it may contain the fullness of the inner male and inner
female. |
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Grove Sandwort -
Moehringia lateriflora
Indications: feeling a lack of physical and emotional nurturing; weak bonding connections
between mother and child; feeling unsupported by the earth.
Healing Qualities: helps us establish clear energetic communication with the earth;
supports a nurturing relationship between the earth and all living beings; strengthens
physical and emotional bonds between mothers and children. |
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Hairy Butterwort -
Pinguicula villosa
Indications: unable to acknowledge or trust in higher guidance and support, especially
when confronted with a challenging situation or life lesson; lack of awareness of the core
issues that need to be addressed in order to resolve a situation.
Healing Qualities: helps us consciously access the support and guidance we need in order
to move through transition, conflict, or difficulty with ease, grace, and deep
understanding, and without the creation of crisis or illness. |
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Harebell - Campanula
lasiocarpa
Indications: feeling unloved and cut off from the Source; looking for love outside of
oneself.
Healing Qualities: helps us remove self imposed limitations to opening all areas of our
life to Universal Love and the presence of the Divine. |
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Horsetail - Equisetum
arvense
Indications: distorted communication with other levels of one's consciousness; difficulty
communicating with the higher selves of others, including animals.
Healing Qualities: connectedness; opens and expands channels of communication between the
conscious, subconscious, and super-conscious levels of our beings; improves inter-species
communication. |
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Icelandic Poppy -
Papaver icelandica
Indications: conditional about how we welcome spirit into our lives; survival, sexual, and
spiritual aspects of life not integrated.
Healing Qualities: supports the gentle unfoldment of spiritual receptivity; strengthens
our capacity to integrate and radiate spiritual energy into all aspects of our lives. |
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Jacob's Ladder -
Polemonium pulcherrimum
Indications: unclear about intention or motivation; lacking trust in the spiritual world;
attempting to mentally control life in order to fulfill needs and desires.
Healing Qualities: aligns intention and motivation with the higher self; helps us move
from trying to "figure things out" to a place of opening to receive the wisdom
that is available in each moment. |
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Labrador Tea - Ledum
palustre
Indications: addictions; attempting to balance one extreme with another; extreme imbalance
in any area of life; difficulty coming back to center after a traumatic or unsettling
experience.
Healing Qualities: centers energy-in the body-in the moment; relieves stress associated
with the experience of extremes; helps us continually learn a new perspective of balance. |
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Lace Flower - Tiarella
trifoliata
Indications: lack of awareness, acceptance or appreciation of our own natural beauty and
intrinsic value; feeling insignificant; unsure of how our personal or professional
contributions fit into the whole.
Healing Qualities: strengthens self-acceptance and our sense of self-worth; promotes the
realization of how each person's unique contribution enriches the whole. |
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Ladies' Tresses -
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Indications: lack of awareness of the connection between our life lessons and our life
purpose; difficulty reconnecting with the body after a serious injury or traumatic
experience.
Healing Qualities: promotes deep internal realignment with life purpose through the
release of trauma held at the cellular level; helps us reconnect energetically with parts
of the body that have been injured or traumatized. |
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Lady's Slipper -
Cypripedium guttatum
Indications: lack of sensitivity to the flow of energy in and around the body; resistance
to receiving healing energy from others.
Healing Qualities: regulates circulation in all of the major energy pathways; increases
awareness of the flow of subtle energy in and around the body; helps us receive, focus and
direct healing energy for ourselves and others. |
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Lamb's Quarters -
Chenopodium album
Indications: perspective limited to what we can understand with the mind; lacking balance
and harmony between the mind and heart, the rational and the intuitive.
Healing Qualities: heals separation between the heart and mind; balances the power of the
mind with the joy of the heart. |
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Monkshood -
Aconitum delphinifolium
Indications: difficulty being in close physical contact with others; confused sense of
spiritual identity; fearful of contacting the shadow self.
Healing Qualities: provides protection and support for getting in touch with the deepest
levels of the inner self; strengthen's our ability to interact with others by fostering a
clear recognition of our own divine identity. |
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Moschatel - Adoxa
moschatelina
Indications: overly intellectual focus on life; believing that everything must come
through struggle; creating without joy.
Healing Qualities: teaches us how to accomplish more by grounding our mental focus into
the earth; helps us learn how to co-create with nature through celebration and play. |
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Mountain Wormwood -
Artemisia tilesii
Indications: unresolved anger and resentment; cannot easily forgive the self or others for
past actions regardless of the intent behind them.
Healing Qualities: stimulates the healing of old wounds and the release of resentment;
supports us in surrendering unforgiven areas within ourselves and in our relationships
with others. |
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Northern Lady's Slipper -
Cypripedium passerinum
Indications: weak body/soul connection; traumatic birth experience; pain and trauma held
very deeply in the body.
Healing Qualities: nurturing energy for the healing of core traumas and wounds that are
being held very deeply in the body; helps us allow our beings to be touched and healed by
infinite gentleness. |
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Northern Twayblade -
Listera borealis
Indications: resistance to opening to the subtle aspects of our own consciousness; unable
to integrate our spiritual wisdom and divine nature with our most basic needs.
Healing Qualities: helps us ground our sensitivity to the subtle realms more fully into
our physical body and life experience; helps us enlighten our most basic needs, instincts,
and mundane realities with the finest aspects of our spiritual wisdom. |
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One-Sided Wintergreen -
Pyrola secunda
Indications: dysfunctional energy boundaries; strongly influenced by other people's
energy; unaware of how one's energy and actions affect others.
Healing Qualities: helps sensitive people become aware of how they impact and are impacted
by others; teaches us how to work in close proximity with others without losing our
center; helps us create functional energy boundaries based on an awareness of our own
sensitivities. |
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Opium Poppy - Papaver
sominifera
Indications: unable to find balance between activity and rest; deep exhaustion; unaware of
past accomplishments; difficulty understanding and integrating lessons and experiences.
Healing Qualities: for finding a balance between doing and being; helps us integrate
previous experiences so we may live more fully in the present. |
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Paper Birch - Betula
papyrifera
Indications: confusion or disorientation about the direction life should take; unable to
connect with deeper levels of insight regarding life purpose.
Healing Qualities: encourages a gentle unveiling of the true and essential self that is
present within; helps us gain a clearer perspective of our life purpose and how to live
it. |
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Pineapple Weed -
Matricaria matricariodes
Indications: lack of harmony with our physical environment; unaware of the support and
nurturing that is available from nature; weak nurturing bond between mother and child.
Healing Qualities: helps us maintain a calm awareness of ourselves and our surroundings so
that we can remain free from injury and risk; promotes harmony between mothers and
children, and between humans and the earth. |
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Prickly Wild Rose -
Rosa acicularis
Indications: lacking trust and faith; feeling hopeless; apathetic and disinterested in
life; unable to keep the heart open when involved in adverse circumstances.
Healing Qualities: helps us remain openhearted when we are faced with conflict and
struggle; builds trust; encourages openness and a courageous interest in life. |
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River Beauty -
Epilobium latifolium
Indications: emotional devastation; overwhelmed by grief, sadness, or a sense of loss;
shock and trauma from emotional or sexual abuse.
Healing Qualities: an essence of emotional recovery, reorientation and regeneration; helps
us start over after emotionally devastating experiences; empowers us to use adverse
circumstances as incentive for cleansing and growth. |
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