Sweet Chestnut – The Sweet Chestnut is a deciduous tree that produces edible fruits from its cream flowers. The Sweet Chestnut remedy is for those moments of utter despair, hopelessness, extreme mental anguish and there seems no way out. People who need Sweet Chestnut feel they have reached their limits and anguish is so great it seems to be unbearable. Those in the Sweet Chestnut state believe they have explored all avenues but see no way out of their difficulties and feel there is nothing left for them but emptiness. Sweet Chestnut brings out hidden reserves within oneself, opens boundaries and expands limits, healing the deepest form of soul anguish and despair and helping to renew a sense of hope, giving a sense of optimism and peace of mind. NOTE: These descriptions are provided for information purposes only. Before taking any flower remedy, it is recommended that you consult your health care professional to ensure it is safe for you to take and will not interact with any medications you may be taking.