Species: Fagus sylvatica
Group: Overcare for the welfare of others
Keywords: Critical. Intolerant of others.
“We must not expect others to do what we want, their ideas are the right ideas for them…” ~ Edward Bach
The Beech tree is the most abundant hardwood tree in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. The rounded female flower have short spikes. The male flowers are long-stemmed with dropping clusters. The Beech tree was brought to North America during the mid-1700s and is a popular ornamental shade tree.
Of Beech, Dr. Bach wrote, “For those who feel the need to see more good and beauty in all that surrounds them. And, although much appears to be wrong, to have the ability to see the good growing within. So as to be able to be more tolerant, lenient and understanding of the different way each individual and all things are working to their own final perfection.” – The Twelve Healers
Emotional disharmony indicating Beech:
- Irritated by other’s mannerisms or habits
- Critical
- Nagging
- Judgmental
- Intolerant of other’s shortcomings
Positive character qualities of Beech:
- Tolerance
- Compassion
- Unity with others
- Sees the good in others despite their imperfections
Daily use of the Bach flowers provides gentle emotional support. Negative attitudes are transformed into positive virtues as the body’s self-curative potential strengthens emotional health and restores inner harmony.
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“And may we ever have gratitude in hearts that the great Creator in all His glory has placed the herbs in the field for our healing.“ ~ Edward Bach