Dreaming of Castoria

castoria, laxative, purgative · mostly negative

This old children's remedy signals an important duty left undone and a fortune seemingly in decline.

What happens in the dream

  • Castoria: you will fail in some important duty, and your fortunes will seem to sink

How you felt

  • Guilt: the dream often mirrors a task you keep putting off
  • A need for care: it may reflect a wish to be looked after

Ask yourself

  • Which obligation am I letting slide?
  • What kind of care do I need myself?

See also Medicine · Castor Oil · Pill · Child · Debt

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: laxative, purgative.

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