For despondency when things seem negative and beyond our control.  When despondency persists it can lead to despair.  This essence contains:

Blackthorn:  for the 'dark night of the soul'.

BlueBell:  detaches us from feelings of self-deprecation.

Hawkweed:  for despondency over our perceived inability to cope.

Flowering Current:  helps us face up to situations causing us difficulty.