by Jan Scholten
Remedy proving by image observation
Toronto, 22 October 2006
Melaleuca lanceolata
The Moonah tea tree is one of the few Melaleucas that grow on limestone and in dry regions. It has small, lanceolate leaves; the white flowers are arranged in spike-like inflorescences. The flowers grow hidden and are not immediately noticeable. The fruits form small round capsules.


Itching
Prover 4
Right foot and ankle twisted, with severe pain
Pain along the spine, from top to bottom, like a lightning strike
Repetitive movements, chorea, arms fluttering, like spastic, with open mouth like a child with Asperger syndrome; or like a simple-natured child; makes incoherent noises
Pains that occur very suddenly; like a lightning strike
Prover 5
Moody
Dancing fairies
Snow
Celebrating
Playing children
Noticeable heartbeat
Mentally scattered
Prover 6
Glassy
Blurred
Busy
Floating
Confusion
Alone, wants to go away
Prover 7
Sensation of a strong pulse in the left leg, on the outside below the knee (similar to a twitching eyelid)
Tingling, fine stinging as opposed to soft
Will do a cleansing cure, but it will itch until it is dry
Does not want this intrusion
Prover 8
Have the feeling of losing my senses
Vision is fading
Tingling all over the body
That was pain or the impression of pain, but I could not feel it
Prover 9
Fluffy
Inflated ball
Overtaking because I don't have enough room
Would like to hold one in my hand and feel the softness
Laughter
Prover 10
The picture looks soft and fluffy
Feel pressure on the chest, from throat to chest, need to take a breath
Prover 11
My scalp tingled, I couldn't stop it; wanted to scratch, had no control
Pressure over the eyebrows, a deep, straight crease like from a razor
Feeling of restlessness in the scalp and feet; restless legs
Very busy; see many people
Keep seeing people walking around and very busy
Ears twitch
Prover 12
Explosion, joy, exuberance
Busy, wants to be busy
Heightened sensory perception, a little nervous, unsure
Vulnerable
Need to breathe deeper, feel as if I am breathing into my sinuses
Nose is a bit blocked, can feel the breath in my nose
The upper chest area feels tight
Fluttering in the heart area
Prover 13
Light
Itching in the ear
Heaviness and numbness in the hands
Cannot lift the hand
Prover 14
Euphoria
Love
Caring
Gentleness
Healing
Floating
Sensual
Sexual
Whole, one
Togetherness
Itchy nose
Prover 15
Fluffy, pressing
Tightness, pulling, tugging in the left lower jaw
Prover 16
Tight, relaxed
Pressing down on the shoulder
Lightness
Itching on the right side of the nose, mouth, cheek, neck and chest
Laughter
Prover 17
Fullness, radiates energy, very soft
No thoughts
There are no thoughts to follow, playful, wants to do something fun
Letting go, simply diving into my desires
Right cheek itches
Prover 18
Left clavicle itches
Left upper lip twitches
Right chin and right cheek
Heaviness in the arms, itching
Slow thoughts
Prover 19
Needy, clingy
Sticky
Phallic
Prover 20
Pains, tight elbow, right ankle
Sexual arousal
Anticipatory tension
Prover 21
Headache at the crown, sharp, stabbing pains pressing downwards
Confusion, chaos, too much circling in the head
Very tired
Prover 22
Feel scattered, dazed, confused
Aggressive sensation, overwhelming; feel this on first glance at the picture; must look away repeatedly
Feel my crown
Diverticulosis
Blurred vision
Depression, sensation in the hypogastrium, nausea
Prover 23
Gone; where my hair was there is only a funnel-shaped form left
The hands are numb
Restlessness, must move
Saw myself get up and run out of the room
I lift my heels
Restlessness
My middle is missing; my shoulders sit on my pelvis, I have no torso
A large shield hangs in front of my waist; the body of a man

Themes:
Delight, celebration
Joy, play, explosion, exuberance, fullness
Inertia, confusion, absent-mindedness, chaos
Intrusion, flight, away
Tight
Enlarged, inflated, fluffy
Sexual
Heart
Provers
Prover 1
Can feel the heartbeat, but it is not faster than normal
Explosion of light
Elation
Prover 2
Scattered, fragmented
Not together
Alienated
Itching, at different places
Vain efforts, busy
Prover 3
Temper tantrum
Stubborn
Irritable, in a bad mood, like a child having a bad day or tired; somehow cute
Pressure in the forehead
Heart beats fast, palpitates
Don't know what I want
Confusion
Dissatisfied
Could not rest my head comfortably
Itching
Prover 4
Right foot and ankle twisted, with severe pain
Pain along the spine, from top to bottom, like a lightning strike
Repetitive movements, chorea, arms fluttering, like spastic, with open mouth like a child with Asperger syndrome; or like a simple-natured child; makes incoherent noises
Pains that occur very suddenly; like a lightning strike
Prover 5
Moody
Dancing fairies
Snow
Celebrating
Playing children
Noticeable heartbeat
Mentally scattered
Prover 6
Glassy
Blurred
Busy
Floating
Confusion
Alone, wants to go away
Prover 7
Sensation of a strong pulse in the left leg, on the outside below the knee (similar to a twitching eyelid)
Tingling, fine stinging as opposed to soft
Will do a cleansing cure, but it will itch until it is dry
Does not want this intrusion
Prover 8
Have the feeling of losing my senses
Vision is fading
Tingling all over the body
That was pain or the impression of pain, but I could not feel it
Prover 9
Fluffy
Inflated ball
Overtaking because I don't have enough room
Would like to hold one in my hand and feel the softness
Laughter
Prover 10
The picture looks soft and fluffy
Feel pressure on the chest, from throat to chest, need to take a breath
Prover 11
My scalp tingled, I couldn't stop it; wanted to scratch, had no control
Pressure over the eyebrows, a deep, straight crease like from a razor
Feeling of restlessness in the scalp and feet; restless legs
Very busy; see many people
Keep seeing people walking around and very busy
Ears twitch
Prover 12
Explosion, joy, exuberance
Busy, wants to be busy
Heightened sensory perception, a little nervous, unsure
Vulnerable
Need to breathe deeper, feel as if I am breathing into my sinuses
Nose is a bit blocked, can feel the breath in my nose
The upper chest area feels tight
Fluttering in the heart area
Prover 13
Light
Itching in the ear
Heaviness and numbness in the hands
Cannot lift the hand
Prover 14
Euphoria
Love
Caring
Gentleness
Healing
Floating
Sensual
Sexual
Whole, one
Togetherness
Itchy nose
Prover 15
Fluffy, pressing
Tightness, pulling, tugging in the left lower jaw
Prover 16
Tight, relaxed
Pressing down on the shoulder
Lightness
Itching on the right side of the nose, mouth, cheek, neck and chest
Laughter
Prover 17
Fullness, radiates energy, very soft
No thoughts
There are no thoughts to follow, playful, wants to do something fun
Letting go, simply diving into my desires
Right cheek itches
Prover 18
Left clavicle itches
Left upper lip twitches
Right chin and right cheek
Heaviness in the arms, itching
Slow thoughts
Prover 19
Needy, clingy
Sticky
Phallic
Prover 20
Pains, tight elbow, right ankle
Sexual arousal
Anticipatory tension
Prover 21
Headache at the crown, sharp, stabbing pains pressing downwards
Confusion, chaos, too much circling in the head
Very tired
Prover 22
Feel scattered, dazed, confused
Aggressive sensation, overwhelming; feel this on first glance at the picture; must look away repeatedly
Feel my crown
Diverticulosis
Blurred vision
Depression, sensation in the hypogastrium, nausea
Prover 23
Gone; where my hair was there is only a funnel-shaped form left
The hands are numb
Restlessness, must move
Saw myself get up and run out of the room
I lift my heels
Restlessness
My middle is missing; my shoulders sit on my pelvis, I have no torso
A large shield hangs in front of my waist; the body of a man
Run off a cliff into the sea
Prover 24
Slow, nothing comes towards me
Prickling on the bridge of the nose
Prover 25
Walking along a wobbly corridor. I can see the corridor in front of me and also the corridor around me. The walls are gold, white and delicately painted
Prover 26
Christmas tree, Christmas; delighted
Brushes
Snow
Spiral
Palpitations
Sparkling stars
Masked face, crazy
Camouflage
Swollen
Chaos
Must hurry so there is still space for me
Explosive
Prover 27
'Take me', like a child wanting to be seen
Needy, clingy
Sexual
Sticky
Ticklish
Restless
Can feel the sexual organs in my body, they are alive
Slightly aggressive
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