Dreaming of Quack Medicine
quack medicine, potion, remedy, snake oil · mostly negative
Taking quack medicine shows you are brooding and need to snap out of it through action.
What happens in the dream
- You read an advertisement for it: bad company will wrong and distress you
- You take quack medicine: a trouble is making you morbid, and getting back to work will pull you out
How you felt
- Gloom: the dream may reflect a period of brooding
- Wanting a quick cure: perhaps a wish for an easy fix to sort everything out
Ask yourself
- What is making me brood?
- What practical step would do me good?
See also Quack · Quack Doctor · Patent Medicine · Medicine · Melancholy
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: potion, remedy, snake oil.