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Descriptor English: Floral Therapy
Descriptor Spanish: Terapia Floral
Descriptor terapia floral
Entry term(s) terapias florales
Scope note: Terapia desarrollada en la década de 1930 por el médico inglés Edward Bach que se basa en el uso de esencias florales, que son extractos líquidos sutiles, generalmente ingeridos por vía oral. Las esencias florales no actúan debido a la composición química del líquido, sino por las energías vitales que emanan de la planta. (Traducción libre del original: O Mundo da Saúde, São Paulo: 2010;34(1):57-64.)
Descriptor Portuguese: Terapia Floral
Descriptor French: Thérapeutique florale
Entry term(s): Floral Therapies
Flower Therapies
Tree number(s): MT3.685.759
Scope note: Therapy developed in the 1930s, by the English physician Edward Bach, which is based on the use of flower essences, which are subtle liquid extracts, usually ingested orally. Florals do not act due to the chemical composition of the liquid, but because of the vital energies coming from the plant. (Free translation from: O Mundo da Saúde, São Paulo: 2010;34(1):57-64.)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 59962
Unique ID: DDCS059962
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Date of Entry: 2022/04/08
Floral Therapy - Preferred
Concept UI F0000872
Scope note Therapy developed in the 1930s, by the English physician Edward Bach, which is based on the use of flower essences, which are subtle liquid extracts, usually ingested orally. Florals do not act due to the chemical composition of the liquid, but because of the vital energies coming from the plant. (Free translation from: O Mundo da Saúde, São Paulo: 2010;34(1):57-64.)
Preferred term Floral Therapy
Entry term(s) Floral Therapies
Flower Therapies



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