The most comprehensive resource for using flower remedies to restore body, mind, and spirit is now fully revised! For millennia, flowers have played an important role in healing among native peoples—and this ancient knowledge has now been rediscovered. In addition to outlining the properties of 33 families of flower essences from around the world and the benefits of 2,000 therapies, this richly detailed encyclopedia provides information on administering to children and animals, and a new section on using flower essences to treat cancer. An easy-to-use Ailment Chart pinpoints treatments for a wide range of conditions, from anxiety and allergies to depression and hormonal imbalance, and there are instructions for prescribing, making, and working with floral cures.