Sunflower

(Helianthus annuus)

The sunflower has its origins in Mexico, but we can also find it populating our landscapes for the production of oil. The saturated yellow of their giant flowers dazzles us between July and September, a period during which the flowers turn following the path of the sun. These annual plant can reach up to 3 m tall, it belongs to the family of the compound ones and grows with enthusiasm in sunny areas. Herbal medicine and homeopathy use it in their treatments.

Sunflower essence helps overcome problems with the image of the father. It strengthens self-awareness and encourages responsibility.

Essence Effect on the Body: Low selfesteem, problems with authority and untreated parental conflicts may manifest in various forms in the body. The spine, which is our support, can be specifically affected. With this essence, we will stabilize our energy, which can be shown to the exterior in a better posture. Considering its effect on the posture on the energy field, this essence may be recommended in the field of osteopathy and chiropractic.

Mood: This essence acts on the perception of our personal value while stimulating the male side of our personality. This way, it helps us overcome problems and feelings that are related to conflicts with parents, especially with the image of the father. We can leave behind such tensions and feel free to develop our personality.

Mind: When an oversized image of the father or the parents prevails in our thinking subjugating selfperceptions, this essence helps us develop our own thoughts and ideas. The process starts with the spiritual detachment of the parents' house or of the father's by strengthening, then our mental individuality. On the mental plan, as well as the emotional one, this essence is particularly indicated for children who grow up without a father or whose father, for example, spends time away from home.

Spirit: Both our ego and our spirituality reach a state of harmony with Sunflower essence. However, doing so does not sinks the ego; but it develops a new awareness of its true function.

Affirmation: I feel myself and my energy and I break all my chains.