The important part that botanicals natures gorgeous flowers and foliage and the total Power of Flowers have on us ?
Healing Impact:
Flowers extend beyond instant gratification, offering lasting mood upliftment.
Known to ease anxiety, alleviate depression, and expedite recovery from illness.
Medicinal and Herbal Roots:
Flowers have a history in medicine and herbal remedies for various ailments.
Many blooms are edible or can be steeped into teas for health benefits.
Why Flowers Make Us Happy:
Nature's showstoppers trigger happy chemicals: Dopamine, Serotonin, and Oxytocin.
Dopamine - A reward and 'feel good' chemical.
Serotonin - A mood regulator contributing to wellbeing and happiness.
Oxytocin - A bonding chemical associated with trust and empathy.
Best Flowers for Wellbeing:
Flowers by Colour:
Different colors evoke different feelings; a mixed bunch for all-round joy.
Lavender:
Known for aromatherapy, induces relaxation, manages stress, and aids sleep.
Favorite Flowers:
Personal favorites bring sentiment and an extra-large smile and can be associated with our past and making those floral memories ( my personal top 5 favourites are Cymbidium orchids especially the lime green one, Calla Lilies (mango coloured), Hydrangeas ( blue and pink and green ), Scented Garden roses, delicate Waxflower ( and as a separate but not flowers but I LOVE working ande adding in lots of scented foliage and herbs
Roses:
Loved for scent, high in Vitamin C, and historically used for medicinal purposes and edible and still look amazing when you dry them too!
Chamomile:
Delicate bloom with stress-relieving properties, aids sleep and soothes ailments.
Fennel:
Loaded with health benefits, used in holistic remedies for digestive issues.
Peace Lily:
Cleanses air and provides a beneficial mood boost.
Eucalyptus:
Not a flower but beneficial; anti-inflammatory, relieves congestion, and offers relaxation.
Contactless Hug:
In times of separation, flowers feel like a hug from afar it can be a way of really felling close to the sender or visa versa if you are the sender
Flowers evoke emotion and most certainly making us smile, for a while.
