MAKING AND TESTING
FLOWER ESSENCES

This special publication of Vibration Magazine and the World Wide Essence Society is a compilation of articles about making flower remedies which have been published in Vibration Magazine since its inception in June, 1998. Vibration is a free, on-line flower remedy magazine appearing quarterly.

The articles in this booklet remain in the locations where they originally appeared, so click on the links to visit them. To return to this table of contents, hit your Back button. Enjoy!



Making Your Own Essences

Summertime Fun: Making Your Own Essences, Gretchen Lawlor
So Glad You Could Make It: Making an Essence, Deborah Bier
Green Bells of Ireland for Attuning to Plants, Donna Cunningham
Human Intention Drives the Engine of Essence Making, Deborah Bier
Making Yourself a Birthday Remedy, Donna Cunningham

Finding What an Essence Does


Understanding the Doctrine of Signatures, Panel Discussion
Getting to the Quintessence--A Flower Essence is Like a Diamond, Marion Leigh
Discovering What a New Essence Does, Deborah Bier
CORNUNDRUM--Gleaning a Kernal of Insight from Different Makers' Descriptions, Donna Cunningham
Rhododendron: Three Perspectives on a Single Essence Deborah Bier
Made in the Shade: Flowers' Colors Hint at their Uses, Joyce Mason

Essence-Making Stories

The Garden that Tends Me, Deborah Bier
For the Love of Lilacs, Donna Cunningham
Monkeying Around with a Monkey Puzzle Tree, Donna Cunningham
Full Moon Essences, Deborah Bier

Essence Makers' Concerns

Experimental Trials with Master Harmonizing Mixture, Deborah Bier
Ethical Do's and Don'ts for Essence Diluters, Deborah Bier
The Botany of Bach--Why Plant Names are Important, Cherrie Corey


WANT MORE? The World Wide Essence Society has an archive of articles on flower essences. It includes some articles about essence making here and here.

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Last Updated, 2/03

ART CREDITS: The flowers on the cover and on this page are part of an amazingly life-like collection of scanned flowers by Mark Charneski. You can also make arrangements for commercial use of these images. The wine-colored tile is part of an immense collection at ABC Giant.