Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
644.44.13
644.44.13 Fagus sylvatica
English: Beech.
French: Hetre; Fayard.
Dutch: Beuk.
Botany: sensitive to sunburn, soft and thin bark is protected by a thick canopy; no growth of plants under the tree.
Culture: safety and security, motherly feelings and reliability; “Queen of the woods”; “The book of the past” symbolises wisdom; printing was done by letters carved from the beech (Buchstaben).
Source: Sense provings; Jörg Wichmann, Links 1999.
Mind
Centred, doing own thing, very clear; strong, decisive, not to be taken advantage of.
Talking a lot about work, homeopathy, being great, music.
Busy, factual, warm, open, clear, fair.
Introverted and thoughtful.
Disgust against a hospital, the hardness, secretions, doctors, nurses, torture of the patients.
Haughty, arrogance, superiority.
Fault finding, criticism and intolerance, condescended to, not understanding or make allowances for shortcomings of others. Annoyed at small habits, mannerisms, idiosyncrasies and gestures of others. Lacking in humility, sympathy.
Sadness, buried, < loss of perfection.
Irritable when waking, < noises.
Standards are so high that it is difficult to live up to them, strait acket.
Mind narrowed in perception, tolerance, judgement. Must have exactness, order and discipline everywhere.
Terrified with apprehensions of present death.
Wild, perturbation.
Hydrophobia.
Torpor, gloominess and dread of liquids.
Solitary, withdrawn, introverted, self-reliant, keeps to himself, lonely.
Working hard, cleanliness, order.
Control and over care toward others.
Irritability and the polarity calmness.
Energy: tired, heavy, powerless, no roots.
Stupid and drowsy.
Self-deception, believes oneself to have the right attitude and capacity for assessment.
Fear: being banned from the club, < not following the rules; being seen as crazy seen before being able to explain oneself; death; drinks.
Delusion: loss, perfect husband lost, died.
Delusions persecuted, paranoid personality.
Dreams: parent’s house; conflicts with father, protecting mother; family meeting, hugging my sister and my sister-in law; pregnancies, labour, many children; friends.
Dream: being in the army, leading soldiers; being a good, strong man.
Dreams: woman is in labour, breech presentation.
Dream: house of my parents; father; family meeting; hugging my sister and my sister-in law I find both pregnant.
Dream: separate from friends, who fight about some illegal money.
Dream: adventures; sergeant, ordering my boys, clarity, decided, strong male understanding, clear, fair.
General
Type: rigid body posture, eyebrows raised.
Weather: coldness, cold feet; extremely cold, feet, < morning, > hot shower.
Time: < 5 pm.
Desire: black tea; drinks, intolerable thirst.
Food: < red cabbage.
Body
Energy: tired, heavy, weak, languid, > in open air.
Nervous: trembling, convulsions; torpor; periodic spasms, stiffness and coldness; shudder with equal horror, << drinking.
Head: headache, pressure, tension, dull, forehead, like a ribbon from forehead to back of head.
Eyes: dry, > rubbing; heavy, lids, red; pain, orbitals, extending to skull, back of the head, light pain in ears as well and in molars upper right side extending into jaws.
Nose: blocked; sinusitis, colds, hayfever.
Face: warmth; pustules on my upper lip.
Mouth: swelling; froth and saliva; pain drawing, teeth, sensitive to cold.
Throat: pain, tonsils; voice louder, stronger.
Heart: pulse very unequal, extremely quick alternating languid and intermittent.
Stomach: pain, nausea, < waking, > breakfast; vomiting greenish bile.
Abdomen: bloated; flatulence; griping pain, < pressure, < potatoes, < red cabbage, < pressure of belt, > after stool.
Urinary: urine red and fiery, copious turbid white sediment.
Back: as if sacrum breaking, < walking; pressure, coccyx, < sitting, > sitting very erect; stiffness of lower back; > motion, < stooping.
Limbs: numb, right leg; pain stinging, drawing, under right scapula, < moving; pain dull, knee; drawing and tickling feeling on the inner side of the upper leg, extending to heel; stiff muscles in shoulder, hip, foot and hand joints of right side; feet cold and damp, extending up the calves, > warm socks; joints stiff, pain, lower back, cracking, shackled.
Skin: burning violently; fungal infections.
