Garlic Symbolism and Dream Meaning
Garlic is a potent herb often used in cooking and medicinally. If you have a dream about garlic, it can mean a number of different things. Understanding what the symbol of garlic can mean to you can help you gain insight into a number of things happening in your current daily life!
Common Meanings of Garlic in Dreams
Garlic has a lot of different meanings. Because garlic is a herbal plant, it can signify a number of different things. To truly understand what your dream is about, it is important to pay attention to full details of the dream. Paying attention to things like how the garlic is being used and where you see it can give you a lot of information!
In general, garlic can mean these things:
Strength and Courage: Garlic is a very strong plant. Dreaming of garlic could be a sign of needing to have courage in a current situation in your life. If you have been feeling anxious about something, garlic could be viewed as a sign that it will be difficult and require a lot of strength, but it will all be okay in the end.
Need for Protection: Common folklore used to be that garlic was helpful in warding off evil spirits and even vampires. Do you currently feel like your energy is being drained? Do you feel like you may need protection from something or someone? Is there something or someone you wish was not a part of your life?
Desire to Spice Things Up: As a spice used in cooking, garlic is very potent. You may wish that your life is a bit more spicy or interesting. Are you bored with any aspects in your current life?
A Sign for Health: It is possible that in a dream that garlic is a message from spirit to explore the potential health benefits of garlic. Garlic has been used in herbal remedies for thousands of years. If you have other signs in the dream that suggest your health could be improved, you may wish to explore into the healing properties of garlic.
The way you use garlic in a dream can also have different meanings:
Cooking: To dream you are cooking with garlic symbolizes that you need to add some flavor and spice to your life.
Eating Garlic: To dream of eating garlic symbolizes that you may need protection or are experiencing something very powerful and strong in your current life.
Planting Garlic: To dream of planting garlic suggests that you are trying to improve yourself in some way.
Questions to Ask Yourself
What events have happened in the past few days that remind you of garlic? Describe the garlic in your dream and ask yourself if there is any situation, person, or aspect of yourself that fits this description of garlic.
Do you have any personal associations for garlic? Garlic reminds me of my grandmother, who used to eat whole cloves of it each day.
Consider Folklore: Garlic is also known for getting rid of vampires. Are there any people who act like vampires in your life you need protection from?
Have any other dream interpretation meanings for garlic? Share your thoughts in the comments section below!
This comment about garlic that I read is perfect for me and actually answered all my questions because I didn’t have a dream about Garlic and I was going Through exactly what was said it was so amazing as exactly what I was feeling as exactly what happened wow I was so amazed it is true I got my answer thank you
Please I dream and the garlic was in a white poly ruber and the person as me to take some ,so after taking the person told me when I see people who need some I should give them some
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I saw a plant that garlic was…it has long climbing garlic plant i saw in my dream…only one plant of garlic that filled of cloves in it,from bottom to top, its like 6feer high filled og garlic
I had a dream digging from a rubble, I was not looking for anything in particular but as I dug I came across lot and lots of garlic bulbs. I’d really want to know what it means.
I saw someone carrying a bag of garlic my dream
I saw a bulb of garlic at my front door. What does that mean
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I saw garlic in the kitchen in my dream.. What does it mean?
I have seen that I am eating a bowl full of garlic, actually my son is ill, so should be happen
Had a dream of someone pulling garlic in a pathway coming from a forest.
For a friend to dream that there is garlic on your work chair
Hi Natasha, you might want to check out our dream interpretation for workplaces – hope that helps!
My friend gave me garlic in the dream , she put hers in her nose and she also asking me to be using Garlic but in held the garlic in my hand, she show me a friend child afterwards she said a prayer in the. Dream
Iam collecting garlic from the field which were not planted but placed in the field folled with water.May I know what does it mean
Sometimes I wake up with the smell of garlic powder in my nose, I can not stand it, that smell, what does tis mean, because when I ask my man why he cooked with garlic at night he says, he did not, it confuses me…