The following questions have been taken from the Bach Flower database. These questions were selected because they can be strong indicators to a constitutional remedy. Check the button that best describes how you relate to the symptom.
Bach Flower Essence Personality Profile
Agrimony
Do you hide your worries behind a cheerful facade in an attempt to conceal your pain from others?
Do arguments and quarrels distress you and cause you to "give in" to avoid conflict?
Do you often turn to drugs and alcohol or other outside influences when the pressures of everyday life get you down?
Aspen
Do you have feelings of apprehension anxiety or uneasiness for unknown reasons?
Do you worry about something bad happening to you although you don't know what?
Do you awake in the morning to feelings of fear and anxiety of what the day will bring?
Beech
Do the habits and shortcomings of others annoy you?
Are you overly critical and intolerant of others and often discover other peoples errors?
Do you prefer to work alone because others are foolish and irritate you?
Centuary
Does your good nature prevent you from saying no to others?
Are you easily influenced by those with a stronger nature than you?
Do you often deny your own needs in order to please others?
Cerato
Are you always questioning your own decisions and judgement?
Do you often seek advice and reassurance from others because you mistrust your own capabilities?
Do you lack the confidence in yourself to stick with one decision or direction?
Cherry Plum
Do you fear losing control of yourself?
Are you afraid of hurting yourself or others?
Are inclined to act irrationally or violently and experience fits of anger?
Chestnut Bud
Do you repeat the same mistakes over and over in your life?
Do you fail to learn from your experiences?
Do you take longer to advance your life because you fail to learn from your mistakes?
Chicory
Are you possessive and manipulative of those who care for you?
Do you need to be needed?
Do you feel unappreciated and unloved "after all you've done" for others?
Clemantis
Are you often feeling "spaced out" and out of touch with the real world?
Do you have difficulty concentrating because you are dreamy and preoccupied?
Do you sleep more often than necessary but still feel drowsy and listless?
Crab Apple
Are you obsessed with cleanliness?
Do you find yourself physically unattractive and are you embarrassed by your appearance?
Do you neglect more serious problems but focus on minor flaws such as a pimple or mark?
Elm
Do often become overwhelmed with your responsibilities?
Do you feel inadequate to perform the tasks of the day?
Does the anticipation of every day responsibilities depress and tire you?
Gentian
Are you discouraged and depressed when things do not go as planned?
Do you become easily disheartened when presented with difficult situations?
Are you controlled by your pessimistic attitude which prevents you from accomplishing a task?
Gorse
Are you feeling saddened and hopeless as though you are at the end of your rope?
Do you make no effort to improve your life because of a lack of confidence or belief that things can't get better?
Are you convinced that nothing can be done to end your pain and suffering?
Heather
Are you overly concerned about yourself and your own problems and ailments?
Do you dominate conversations and fail to recognize that anyone else has something to say?
Are you uncomfortable being alone and need constant companionship of others?
Holly
Do you often have feelings of hate and jealousy?
Does your belief that others have ulterior motives cause you to mistrust their intentions?
Do you have feelings of great anger toward other people?
Honeysuckle
Are you preoccupied with the past and always feeling nostalgic for the "way it was?
Do you find that you cannot change your present situation because you are always looking to the past and not the future?
Are you dissatisfied with your accomplishments?
Hornbeam
Are you often to tired to face the coming day?
Are you feeling overworked and bored with your life?
Do you procrastinate because you lack enthusiasm?
Impatiens
Do you become irritable and impatient with others who seem to work to slowly?
Would you rather work alone?
Are you always rushing to finish tasks and feel a sense of urgency with everything you do?
Larch
Do you lack self confidence?
Do you feel inferior and often feel discouraged?
Do you avoid trying new things because you believe that you will fail?
Mimulus
Are you afraid of things you know, i.e. darkness, the dentist, pain, heights etc.?
Are you over sensitive, shy and often afraid?
Do you become "paralyzed" in frightening situations and are unable to act?
Mustard
Do you experience shifts of mood between gloom and normal feelings suddenly and unexpectedly?
Do your moods often swing unexpectedly?
Are you depressed without a known reason?
Oak
Do you struggle against all odds even though you feel exhausted?
Are you driven by a strong sense of duty and responsibility regardless of obstacles in your path?
Do you put your own needs aside to complete a task?
Olive
Are you completely exhausted both physically and mentally?
Do you find it difficult to continue because of a lack of energy?
Does your life lack zest and require too much effort?
Pine
Are you full of guilt and self -reproach?
Do you blame yourself for the mistakes of others and other problems?
Are you never satisfied with your achievements because of your overlyhigh standards?
Red Chestnut
Are you excessively concerned and worried for your loved ones?
Do you constantly worry that harm will come to those you care for?
Do other peoples problems cause you distress and concern?
Rock Rose
Do you feel terror and panic?
Are you helpless and frozen in the face of fear?
Do you often suffer from nightmares?
Rock Water
Are you inflexible in your attempt to achieve perfection?
Do you deny yourself the simple pleasures in life because of your rigid ideals?
Are you overly concerned with diet, exercise, work and spiritual disciplines?
Scleranthus
When faced with two possibilities do you find it difficult to decide?
Are you always fidgety and nervous and lack concentration?
Do you moods change from one extreme to another?
Star of Bethlehem
Have you suffered a shock in your life such as an accident, death, or illness?
Do the recent traumatic events numb you or cause you to withdraw?
Do you still suffer from a loss that you've never recovered from?
Sweet Chestnut
Do you suffer from extreme mental anguish?
Have you reached the limits of your endurance?
Does the future hold nothing for you?
Vervain
Do you feel tense and highly strung?
Are your opinions strong and the only right ones?
Is your over-enthusiasm almost fanatical?
Vine
Do you tend to be domineering and overbearing?
Do feel that you are always right?
Do you feel that you know more than anyone else and are you inflexible?
Walnut
Are you experiencing anything new in your life like a new job, menopause, a new relationship or loss of a loved one?
Are you distracted by outside influences?
Are strong forces or influences in your life which you need to break from holding you back?
Water Violet
Do others perceive you as aloof or overly proud?
Are you withdrawn and prefer to be lone when faced with too many external distractions?
Do you bear your grief and sorrow in silence?
White Chestnut
Is your head full of persistent unwanted thoughts that prevent concentration?
Do you repeatedly relive unhappy events or arguments?
Do you have trouble sleeping because your mind is cluttered with unending mental arguments?
Wild Oat
Are you in total state of uncertainty over major life decisions?
Are you unhappy with your lifestyle and feel dissatisfied with your achievements?
Do you have ambition but feel that life is passing you by?
Wild Rost
Are you apathetic and resigned to whatever happens in your life?
Is your attitude "I will just live with it"?
Do you lack motivation to improve the quality of your life?
Willow
Do you feel resentful and bitter?
Do you have difficulty forgiving and forgetting?
Do you feel that life is unfair and do you take less interest in the things you used to enjoy?