Evidence supporting the use of: Alpine Lily
For the health condition: Abuse and Trauma
Synopsis
Source of validity: Traditional
Rating (out of 5): 1
Alpine Lily (Lilium parvum) is primarily used in the context of flower essence therapy, a branch of alternative medicine developed in the early 20th century. Flower essences like Alpine Lily are not used for their pharmacological effects, but rather for their purported energetic or vibrational properties. According to traditional flower essence practitioners, Alpine Lily is used to support individuals, often women, recovering from emotional wounds related to abuse or trauma. It is believed to help restore self-esteem, feminine identity, and spiritual connection, especially after experiences that have damaged self-worth or sense of self. However, there is no scientific evidence to support these uses. The traditional use is rooted in the ideas proposed by Edward Bach and later flower essence practitioners, who assigned emotional or spiritual qualities to specific flowers without controlled studies or established mechanisms of action. There are no clinical trials, animal studies, or rigorous observational data supporting Alpine Lily’s effectiveness for abuse or trauma. Its use for these conditions remains within the domain of traditional or complementary practices, and is not recognized in conventional medicine. Those seeking help for abuse or trauma are advised to consult qualified medical or mental health professionals.
Other health conditions supported by Alpine Lily
Abdominal PainAbscesses
Abuse and Trauma
Bronchitis
Cuts
Edema
Grief and Sadness
Injuries
Ulcers
Wounds and Sores
