Cherry Plum

Cherry Plum

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Bach Flower Cherry Plum, also known as Prunus cerasifera, is one of the 38 remedies in the Bach Flower system. It is commonly used to address feelings of fear or losing control, especially when these emotions may lead to irrational behaviour or breakdowns.

For both horse and rider, Cherry Plum may be beneficial in situations where there is a tendency towards panic, anxiety, or a lack of confidence. Here's how it might be applied:

For Horses:

  1. Stressful Situations: If a horse becomes anxious or fearful in certain situations such as during transportation, vet visits, or competitions, Cherry Plum can help to calm their nerves and promote a sense of inner peace.

  2. Behavioural Issues: For horses prone to acting out or exhibiting unpredictable behaviour due to fear or anxiety, Cherry Plum may help them regain composure and respond more calmly to stimuli.

  3. Training Challenges: In cases where a horse may feel overwhelmed or frustrated during training sessions, Cherry Plum can assist in maintaining focus and reducing tension.

For Riders:

  1. Nervousness: Riders who experience nervousness or anxiety before or during riding sessions can benefit from Cherry Plum to help them stay centered and focused.

  2. Confidence Building: If a rider struggles with self-doubt or fear of losing control while riding, Cherry Plum can provide the mental clarity needed to overcome these challenges.

  3. Emotional Balance: Cherry Plum can also be useful for riders experiencing emotional turmoil or heightened emotions that may interfere with their ability to communicate effectively with their horse.

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