Çiçek Özleri (Bach) Terapisinin Cerrahi Bakımda Kullanımı
Özet
Cerrahi, tarih boyunca tıbbın en kritik alanlarından biri kabul edilmiş ve modern tıbbın gelişimiyle birlikte önemli ilerlemeler kaydetmiştir. Cerrahi girişim uygulanan hastalarda cerrahi tedavi başarılı uygulansa da cerrahi tedavi öncesi ve sonrası hastalarda psikolojik sorunlar ortaya çıkmaktadır. Geleneksel ve tamamlayıcı tıp uygulamaları cerrahi sonrası iyileşme süresini hızlandırmak, yan etkileri azaltmak ve hastaların genel iyilik halini artırmak için giderek daha fazla tercih edilmektedir. Cerrahi girişimlerle birlikte kullanıldıklarında hastanede yatış sürelerinde azalma, ameliyat sonrası ağrıda azalma ve stres seviyelerinde düşme gibi olumlu etkiler sağlamaktadır. Çiçek Terapisi- Çiçek veya Bach Çiçek Terapisi psikolojik iyilik halini desteklemek amacıyla, çiçeklerin titreşimsel özünü kullanan geleneksel ve tamamlayıcı bir tıp uygulamasıdır. Bach çiçek ilaçları, olumsuz zihinsel ve duygusal durumları olumlu sürece dönüştürmeyi amaçlayan çiçeklerden elde edilen enerjik özlerdir. Cerrahi hemşireliğinde kullanılan bu terapötik yaklaşım, stresi, kaygıyı ve diğer psikosomatik rahatsızlıkları hafifletmeye yardımcı olabilmektedir. Çiçek terapisinin cerrahide kullanımı özellikle stres azaltma, ağrı ve ameliyat sonrası iyileşmede araştırılmıştır. Bu bölümde, çiçek terapisinin cerrahi hastalarının ağrı ve kaygılarını azaltmadaki etkileri, cerrahi semptomları hafifletmedeki rolü, bilimsel temelleri ve klinik etkinlikleri araştırılarak bilimsel hemşirelik literatürüne katkı sağlaması amaçlanmaktadır.
Surgery has historically been considered one of the most critical areas of medicine and has made significant advances with the development of modern medicine. While surgical treatment is successful in patients undergoing surgery, psychological problems often arise before and after the procedure. Traditional and complementary medical practices are increasingly being chosen to accelerate post-surgical recovery, reduce side effects, and improve patients' overall well-being. When used in conjunction with surgical interventions, they provide positive effects such as shorter hospital stays, reduced post-operative pain, and reduced stress levels. Flower Therapy - Flower or Bach Flower Therapy is a traditional and complementary medicine practice that uses the vibrational essence of flowers to support psychological well-being. Bach flower remedies are energetic essences derived from flowers that aim to transform negative mental and emotional states into positive ones. This therapeutic approach, used in surgical nursing, can help alleviate stress, anxiety, and other psychosomatic disorders. The use of flower therapy in surgery has been particularly explored for stress reduction, pain relief, and post-operative recovery. This section aims to contribute to the scientific nursing literature by investigating the effects of flower therapy in reducing pain and anxiety in surgical patients, its role in relieving surgical symptoms, its scientific basis, and its clinical effectiveness.
Referanslar
Burkhard B. Bach Flower Remedy: Flowers which heal though the soul? PZ Prisma. 2007;14:82–88.
Gava FGS, Turrini RNT. Flower therapy and perceived stress in primary health care nursing professionals: Randomized clinical trial. Rev Gaúcha Enferm. 2024;45:e20230132. doi:10.1590/1983-1447.2024.20230132.en
Rivas-Suárez SR, Águila-Vázquez J, Suárez-Rodríguez B, et al. Exploring the effectiveness of external use of Bach Flower Remedies on carpal tunnel syndrome: A pilot study. J Evid Based Complementary Altern Med. 2017;22(1):18–24. doi:10.1177/2156567215610705.
Siegler M, Frange C, Andersen ML, et al. Effects of Bach Flower Remedies on menopausal symptoms and sleep pattern: A case report. Altern Ther Health Med. 2017;23(2):44–48.
Pitilin EB, Sbardelotto T, Soares RB, et al. Flower therapy in the evolution of childbirth and in the pain-anxiety-stress triad: Quasi-experimental study. Acta Paul Enferm. 2022;35:eAPE02491. doi: 10.37689/acta-ape/2022AO02491
Howard J, Ramsell J. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Mental Health Care: An Evidence-Based Approach. United Kingdom. Oxford University Press: United Kingdom; 2021.
Rodríguez-Martín BC, Fallas-Durán M, Gaitskell B, et al. Predictors of positive opinion about Bach Flower Remedies in adults from three Latin-American countries: An exploratory study. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2017;27:52–56. doi: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2017.04.002
Clayton K, Luxford Y, Colaci J, et al. Community pharmacists’ recommendations for natural products for stress in Melbourne, Australia: A simulated patient study. Pharm Pract (Granada). 2020;18(1):1660. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2020.1.1660
Halberstein R, DeSantis L, Sirkin A, et al. Healing with Bach® Flower Essences: testing a complementary therapy. Complement Health Pract Rev. 2007;12(3):10. doi: 10.1177/1533210107300705
LaTorre MA. Integrative perspectives: Integrating Bach Flower Remedies into a therapeutic practice. Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2006;42:140–143. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-6163.2006.00063.x
Ball S. Principles of Bach flower remedies. United Kingdom: Jessica Kingsley Publishers; 2013:28–44.
Bach E. The essential writings of Edward Bach. The twelve healers and healthy self. London: Random House; 2005.
de Albuquerque LMNF, Turrini RNT. Effects of flower essences on nursing students' stress symptoms: A randomized clinical trial. Rev Esc Enferm USP. 2022;56:e20210307. doi:10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2021-0307
Thaler K, Kaminski A, Chapman A, et al. Bach Flower Remedies for psychological problems and pain: A systematic review. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2009;9:16. doi:10.1186/1472-6882-9-16
Cortiñas-Rovira S, Salvador-Mata B. The suggestive nature of words. Media coverage of homeopathy, acupuncture, reiki and Bach flower remedies in Spanish press 2011–2016. J Biosoc Sci. 2023;55(6):1178–1192. doi:10.1017/S0021932022000384
Libster MM. Gentle remedies: restoring faith in the first step of nonpharmacological infant mental health care for the prevention and treatment of “disruptive behavior”. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2019;33(3):299–306. doi:10.1016/j.apnu.2019.02.004
Ernst E. Bach flower remedies: A systematic review of randomised clinical trials. Swiss Med Wkly. 2010;140:w13079. doi:10.4414/smw.2010.13079
Lechien J, Hadefi A, Saidi SD, et al. Treatment by Bach flowers: magical potion or factual medicine? A review of the literature. Rev Med Brux. 2012;33(2):105–110.
Cavalheiro CH, Abegg C, Fontanive VN, et al. Dental pain, use of dental services and oral health-related quality of life in southern Brazil. Braz Oral Res. 2016;30(1):S1806-83242016000100272. doi:10.1590/1807-3107BOR-2016.vol30.0039
Gupta A, Marya CM, Bhatia HP, et al. Behaviour management of an anxious child. Stomatologija. 2014;16(1):3–6
Uldry EF. Emotional imbalance. The contribution of the Flowers of Bach. Krankenpfl Soins Infirm. 2012;105(2):57.
Harvey CG, Cochrane A. The encyclopedia of flower remedies. London: Thorson’s; 1995.
Howard J. Do Bach flower remedies have a role to play in pain control? A critical analysis investigating therapeutic value beyond the placebo effect, and the potential of Bach flower remedies as a psychological method of pain relief. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2007;13(3):174–183. doi:10.1016/j.ctcp.2007.03.001
Monvoisin R. Bach flower remedies: A critic of the pseudoscientific, pseudomedicinal concepts and philosophical postures inducted by Dr Bach theory. Ann Pharm Fr. 2005;63:416–428.
Cakır SK, Ozbayır T. Assessment of patient anxiety levels before and after stoma surgery. Turk J Colorectal Dis. 2018;28:159–163.
Dayılar H, Oyur G, Kamer E, et al. Evaluation of anxiety levels of patients before colon surgery. Turk J Colorectal Dis. 2017;27:6–10.
Atar Y, Karaketir S, Sari H, et al. Comparison of preoperative anxiety, bruxism, and postoperative pain among patients undergoing surgery for septoplasty, endoscopic sinus surgery, and tympanoplasty. Niger J Clin Pract. 2022;25(12):1984–1991.
Toyota S. The study of Bach Flower remedies as premedication. J Int Soc Life Inf Sci. 2006;24(2):455–460.
Rivas-Suárez SR, Águila-Vázquez J, Suárez-Rodríguez B, et al. Exploring the effectiveness of external use of Bach Flower Remedies on carpal tunnel syndrome: A pilot study. J Evid Based Complement Altern Med. 2017;22(1):18–24. doi:10.1177/2156587215610705
Park SH, Mattson RH. Effects of flowering and foliage plants in hospital rooms on patients recovering from abdominal surgery. HortTechnology. 2008;18(4):563–568.
Park SH, Mattson RH. Therapeutic influences of plants in hospital rooms on surgical recovery. HortScience. 2009;44(1):102–105.
Khan MA, Rehman MU, Farooq U, et al. Plant therapy: A nonpharmacological and noninvasive treatment approach medically beneficial to the wellbeing of hospital patients. Gesunde Pflanzen. 2016;68(4):191–200.
Referanslar
Burkhard B. Bach Flower Remedy: Flowers which heal though the soul? PZ Prisma. 2007;14:82–88.
Gava FGS, Turrini RNT. Flower therapy and perceived stress in primary health care nursing professionals: Randomized clinical trial. Rev Gaúcha Enferm. 2024;45:e20230132. doi:10.1590/1983-1447.2024.20230132.en
Rivas-Suárez SR, Águila-Vázquez J, Suárez-Rodríguez B, et al. Exploring the effectiveness of external use of Bach Flower Remedies on carpal tunnel syndrome: A pilot study. J Evid Based Complementary Altern Med. 2017;22(1):18–24. doi:10.1177/2156567215610705.
Siegler M, Frange C, Andersen ML, et al. Effects of Bach Flower Remedies on menopausal symptoms and sleep pattern: A case report. Altern Ther Health Med. 2017;23(2):44–48.
Pitilin EB, Sbardelotto T, Soares RB, et al. Flower therapy in the evolution of childbirth and in the pain-anxiety-stress triad: Quasi-experimental study. Acta Paul Enferm. 2022;35:eAPE02491. doi: 10.37689/acta-ape/2022AO02491
Howard J, Ramsell J. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Mental Health Care: An Evidence-Based Approach. United Kingdom. Oxford University Press: United Kingdom; 2021.
Rodríguez-Martín BC, Fallas-Durán M, Gaitskell B, et al. Predictors of positive opinion about Bach Flower Remedies in adults from three Latin-American countries: An exploratory study. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2017;27:52–56. doi: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2017.04.002
Clayton K, Luxford Y, Colaci J, et al. Community pharmacists’ recommendations for natural products for stress in Melbourne, Australia: A simulated patient study. Pharm Pract (Granada). 2020;18(1):1660. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2020.1.1660
Halberstein R, DeSantis L, Sirkin A, et al. Healing with Bach® Flower Essences: testing a complementary therapy. Complement Health Pract Rev. 2007;12(3):10. doi: 10.1177/1533210107300705
LaTorre MA. Integrative perspectives: Integrating Bach Flower Remedies into a therapeutic practice. Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2006;42:140–143. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-6163.2006.00063.x
Ball S. Principles of Bach flower remedies. United Kingdom: Jessica Kingsley Publishers; 2013:28–44.
Bach E. The essential writings of Edward Bach. The twelve healers and healthy self. London: Random House; 2005.
de Albuquerque LMNF, Turrini RNT. Effects of flower essences on nursing students' stress symptoms: A randomized clinical trial. Rev Esc Enferm USP. 2022;56:e20210307. doi:10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2021-0307
Thaler K, Kaminski A, Chapman A, et al. Bach Flower Remedies for psychological problems and pain: A systematic review. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2009;9:16. doi:10.1186/1472-6882-9-16
Cortiñas-Rovira S, Salvador-Mata B. The suggestive nature of words. Media coverage of homeopathy, acupuncture, reiki and Bach flower remedies in Spanish press 2011–2016. J Biosoc Sci. 2023;55(6):1178–1192. doi:10.1017/S0021932022000384
Libster MM. Gentle remedies: restoring faith in the first step of nonpharmacological infant mental health care for the prevention and treatment of “disruptive behavior”. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2019;33(3):299–306. doi:10.1016/j.apnu.2019.02.004
Ernst E. Bach flower remedies: A systematic review of randomised clinical trials. Swiss Med Wkly. 2010;140:w13079. doi:10.4414/smw.2010.13079
Lechien J, Hadefi A, Saidi SD, et al. Treatment by Bach flowers: magical potion or factual medicine? A review of the literature. Rev Med Brux. 2012;33(2):105–110.
Cavalheiro CH, Abegg C, Fontanive VN, et al. Dental pain, use of dental services and oral health-related quality of life in southern Brazil. Braz Oral Res. 2016;30(1):S1806-83242016000100272. doi:10.1590/1807-3107BOR-2016.vol30.0039
Gupta A, Marya CM, Bhatia HP, et al. Behaviour management of an anxious child. Stomatologija. 2014;16(1):3–6
Uldry EF. Emotional imbalance. The contribution of the Flowers of Bach. Krankenpfl Soins Infirm. 2012;105(2):57.
Harvey CG, Cochrane A. The encyclopedia of flower remedies. London: Thorson’s; 1995.
Howard J. Do Bach flower remedies have a role to play in pain control? A critical analysis investigating therapeutic value beyond the placebo effect, and the potential of Bach flower remedies as a psychological method of pain relief. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2007;13(3):174–183. doi:10.1016/j.ctcp.2007.03.001
Monvoisin R. Bach flower remedies: A critic of the pseudoscientific, pseudomedicinal concepts and philosophical postures inducted by Dr Bach theory. Ann Pharm Fr. 2005;63:416–428.
Cakır SK, Ozbayır T. Assessment of patient anxiety levels before and after stoma surgery. Turk J Colorectal Dis. 2018;28:159–163.
Dayılar H, Oyur G, Kamer E, et al. Evaluation of anxiety levels of patients before colon surgery. Turk J Colorectal Dis. 2017;27:6–10.
Atar Y, Karaketir S, Sari H, et al. Comparison of preoperative anxiety, bruxism, and postoperative pain among patients undergoing surgery for septoplasty, endoscopic sinus surgery, and tympanoplasty. Niger J Clin Pract. 2022;25(12):1984–1991.
Toyota S. The study of Bach Flower remedies as premedication. J Int Soc Life Inf Sci. 2006;24(2):455–460.
Rivas-Suárez SR, Águila-Vázquez J, Suárez-Rodríguez B, et al. Exploring the effectiveness of external use of Bach Flower Remedies on carpal tunnel syndrome: A pilot study. J Evid Based Complement Altern Med. 2017;22(1):18–24. doi:10.1177/2156587215610705
Park SH, Mattson RH. Effects of flowering and foliage plants in hospital rooms on patients recovering from abdominal surgery. HortTechnology. 2008;18(4):563–568.
Park SH, Mattson RH. Therapeutic influences of plants in hospital rooms on surgical recovery. HortScience. 2009;44(1):102–105.
Khan MA, Rehman MU, Farooq U, et al. Plant therapy: A nonpharmacological and noninvasive treatment approach medically beneficial to the wellbeing of hospital patients. Gesunde Pflanzen. 2016;68(4):191–200.
