Dr Bach’s flower remedy
Dr Bach’s flower remedy
Fringe medicineA form of alternative healthcare derived from wild flowers, which was created by British physician and homeopath Edward Bach (1886–1930), who abandoned mainstream medicine to study the effects of flowers on human disease.
The efficacy of flower remedies is uncertain; they have been assessed for efficacy in managing anxiety, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, major depression and pain, but the data has been equivocal and the study designs flawed.