Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
666.64.10
666.64.10 Dipsacus fullonum, Dipsacus sylvestris
Names: Dipsacus (= thirst).
English: Teasel; Common teasel; Wild teasel; Venus’ basin.
French: Cabaret des Oiseaux, = theatre of birds; Chardon à Foulon, = thistle for making sheets.
Dutch: Grote kaardebol.
Use: raising the nap on cloth, wool.
Mind
Irritated, from incompetence.
Sad, misanthropy, < morning, waking.
Nostalgia about past friendships, old things, old buildings.
Alcoholism.
Discord between desire and attitude.
Polite, trying to suppress his strong instincts, his intimate life.
Discord, gap between him and others; separate from his social life.
Tormented by sexual desires.
Delusion: being looked at; eyes, closed, staring, animal.
Dreams: journey, holiday, hotel; fire; laborious, strenuous.
General
Sweat: < night.
Body
Infection: Lyme disease; bacteria.
Eyes: inflammation; swollen, suddenly; fistule.
Heart: circulation problems.
Abdomen: problems.
Rectum: anal fistule.
Urinary: urination involuntary, worse morning.
Limbs: pain, right knee, < motion, > sitting.
Back: backache.
Skin: warts, inflammation.
