Centaury (Erythraea Centaurium): The Service Flower From Passive service, to active service "Kind, quiet, gentle people who are overanxious to serve others."-Edward Bach People in a Centaury state can have trouble choosing between servitude and selfishness. There is a vulnerability for those in a centaury state, they feel the need to serve others to receive self-validation. In doing so, their compulsions to serve others leaves them neglecting their own self needs. Positive qualities:
- Serving others from inner strength
- Act from a place of inner purpose
- Saying "no" when appropiate
Patterns of Imbalance:
- Neglect own needs
- Weak willed and easily exploited
- Cannot say "no"
- Timid, quiet, submissive
- Acting to please
Homeopathic Form & keynotes: Canchalagua
- Congested head
- Scalp feels tight
- Constipation
- Stitching pain, buzzing,roaring in ears
- Sleeplessness





