Latin Name: Olea europea
Description
Characteristic: Lack of Energy or Vitality
This remedy is taken when a feeling of mental or physical exhaustion has set in. The individual may feel so drained of energy that they are incapable of pushing forward due to over-working or exerting themselves. Life may become unenjoyable, as activities or tasks require a great deal of effort. This may be related to Hornbeam, however Hornbeam people find no enthusiasm in the work being done while Olive people have the will but can not find the strength to do anything.
Warning: This remedy should only be taken when absolutely necessary and should not be used in a chronic state.
Ailments / Situations Where Used
Olive helps to revitalize the individual and provides the needed energy to take on tasks, and continue an interest in life. It is especially beneficial after long periods of strain due to personal difficulties, after examinations or illnesses, or when caring for a loved one for an extended period of time.
Preparation
See Preparing A Treatment under the Bach Flower Remedy Introduction.
Contraindications / Precautions / Warnings
As mentioned above, this remedy should only be taken when absolutely necessary and should not be used in a chronic state.
No side effects. See Precautions and Warnings under the Bach Flower Remedy Introduction for more information.
Ailment / Situation Listing
| Lack of Energy | Lack of Strength | Long Periods of Strain |
| Mental Exhaustion | Over-Exerted | Physical Exhaustion |
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