It's all in the name. Dr. Edward Bach's Calming Essence is a gentle, relaxing, and calming cream to stabilize a stressful situation. Regain your balance with the soothing aroma of five natural flower essences combined to restore your balance. This cream also helps relieve the pain and swelling of minor burns, cuts, bruises, insect bites, and muscle stiffness. Apply to temples to sooth a simple headache. Don't let stress ravage your physical and emotional health.