Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
665.55.13
665.55.13 Lavandula angustifolia
Name: Lavandula spica; Lavandula officinalis.
Names: lavare is the Latin for ‘washing’.
English: Lavender.
German: Lavendel.
Dutch: Lavendel.
Source: proving Gilde, proving Frans Kusse, case Jan Scholten, Streefkerk, Fischer, Synthesis.
Content: cumarine.
Use: perfume.
Introduction
There is the need to present something to the outside world in an exaggerated and exalted way. The remedy is for sensitive people, vulnerable and seemingly intoxicated. They do not express their vulnerability. Even aphasia is possible. The exalted and vague demeanor is typical for believers of anthroposophy or similar ethereal groups.
Mind
They prefer to think about spiritual matters, which they can do well. There is the need to present something to the outside world in an exaggerated and exalted way.
Desire: order, clarity, cleaning, harmony, peace, helping.
Aversion: chaos, confusion, conflicts, quarrels.
Working.
Forgetting, lack of focus, disoriented.
Weird, imbalanced, < full moon; moonstruck.
Introspection.
Cross and irritable; suppressed anger.
Passionate or inhibition of all emotions.
Delusion separated from world.
Unfortunate.
Disputes in the family, small, incessant and exhausting.
Averse responsibility.
Fear: narrow place.
Dreams: vivid; violent; nightmare; pleasant; comforting; overwhelming; exhausting; awful; strange; confusing.
Dreams: black snake in a swamp; unable to build a tool; won one hundred thousand pounds from a Harvey Nichols competition; arguing with the school doctor about not giving my children vaccinations.
Dreams: flying kites, camping, parades, men, women, children and animals; having a brother who was black, a mother that was white who wanted him to be something that he could never be and her realising this and then accepting that he would be a wrestler.
Dreams: walking with my disabled friend who has callipers on her legs and we were in the country searching for a pub and buying toasted sandwiches and pints of Tetley beer; mostly women, two young men, old fashioned and a local community type of pub.
General
Time: < full moon.
Desire: orange, salad, spicy, tea, salt.
Aversion: bread.
Food: > drinking.
Sleep: sleepless, < overactivity, < full moon.
Physical: - >> lying.
Body
General: bleeding.
Nervous: epilepsy; sensitive to odours.
Vertigo: fainting.
Head: headache, migraine.
Heart: hypertension, palpitations.
Stomach: nausea.
Limbs: cold bones; muscle cramps.
Skin: insect stings, erysipelas, eruptions, pus, phlegmone, dandruff.