Lice

dreaming of lice

What does lice mean in dreams?

Dreaming of lice in your hair is overall a positive dream according to dream lore. Spiritually, head lice infestations in a dream can indicate something annoying or bothering you.

Dreaming of lice can indicate the following: someone that is not trustworthy, good luck, goals achieved, preventing a difficult time and feeling trapped. The details of your dream are important. We commonly know lice from “head lice” normally this brings back memories of our school life. Maybe in your dream, you suffered from bites and you were a victim of these bloodsuckers. Well, read on and I will provide an overview of the dream meanings. In ancient folklore, lice were considered being a sign of a male who has positive powers to attract women.

So, in dream lore lice does represent a good sex life! Sometimes lice become resistant to the pesticides that we use as shampoo and over the counter products no longer work. Having researched this dream, I realized that there are many cures for hair lice. In your dream, you may have visited a clinic or tried to get rid of the lice yourself. Finding out that you have head lice and you try to kill the life cycle indicates that you are feeling something needs to “give” in life. It takes ten days for lice to multiple 50-150 eggs and yes, this is rather gross. Usually, children get head lice and luckily they only live on hair.

The head louse is known as Pediculus humans capitis and is a true parasite. I am sure that if you have suffered from the itchiness of lice you know that sometimes it can occur in our dreams. Maybe you massaged some coconut oil in your hair or ran to the pharmacy for tea tree oil or special shampoo. Lice appears quite promptly in all the dream books i have read over the last twenty years. Seeing lice on your head or hairbrush is actually spiritually positive. But, it can indicate preventing something from happening or feeling “trapped” I have segmented this dream meaning into popular questions so just scroll down to find your dream.

What does it mean to dream of lice?

Lice are known to be annoying as they especially attack hair and cause rashes all over the body. It is very hard to get rid of them, and that is why, when you encounter these pesky bugs in your dream, it carries a strong symbolic meaning. They carry both negative and positive messages depending on the other details of our dream and the overall feeling of the dream. Bue, as I have said in the opening paragraph these bugs can suggest good relationships and a great love life!

What is the main dream interpretation of lice?

If you see lice in the dream, it implies that there will be some minor trouble but sexual pleasure. It symbolizes that there is something in your life which is not right and it seems you are not having a solution – maybe career or money? It is hard to get rid of these bugs - so seeing them in your dream is an indicator of hard times due to the problems. If you act fast and get solutions, you will have a chance to evade difficult consequences in your life.

What does it mean to dream of killing head lice?

Sometimes lice become resistant to the pesticides that we use as shampoo and over the counter products no longer work. Having researched this dream, I realized that there are many cures for hair lice. In your dream, you may have visited a clinic or tried to get rid of the lice yourself. Finding out that you have head lice and you try to kill the life cycle indicates that you are feeling something needs to “give” in life. It takes ten days for lice to multiple 50-150 eggs and yes, this is rather gross. Usually, children get head lice and luckily they only live on hair. When you dream that you have “cured” head lice, it represents money. This is ancient dream lore! The dream foretells of your financial prosperity in the days to come. If there is a project you have been running that needs to generate money you will gain. Do I believe this? Well, I do feel that killing headlice indicates a “reward” of sorts. So, to dream of curing headlice can indicate that you are going to obtain money from various sources, and your intentions are going to be rewarding. This is good news right! The financial prosperity could also be as a result of a promotion or a raise at your place of work from your boss. Your dedication and hard work are paying off, and this is the time to sit down and enjoy.

Now what about your love life? On the other hand, the dream could be denoting that, you will be going back to your former romantic partner even though things haven’t resolved, but you feel that you still need them in your life. You will have to rekindle the old flames as that are what is going to make both of you happy. Expect to have great and beautiful moments together.

What does it mean to dream of someone else having hair lice?

Often children have hair lice and it is not uncommon to dream that you notice lice on your children. Seeing lice on someone denotes that you will be extremely successful due to the presence of someone. A person is going to help you in some way to achieve the goal you desperately want to accomplish. Such a dream carries with it positive energies, and this means that you should relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor. In dream lore - there is a chance that your boss is going to reward you for your hard work. Keep working hard so that you don’t disappoint yourself. If you work for yourself lice indicate a time of reflection.

What do light colored lice mean in your dream?

Adult lice are generally a pale color. They are either tan or white. Now, we all know that lice eggs are white. So it is not uncommon to see “white” lice in your hair during a dream. If the lice in your dream are white or light - then it denotes that you are going to experience a spiritual awakening (according again to dream lore). You may have problems relating to investments and finances. So, the advice is that you should avoid any investment. Focus on working on debts you owe at the moment.

What does it mean to dream of lice if you are getting married?

If you are waiting to be married or engaged, and you see lice in your dream, it represents a very important conversation between yourself and your partner. You might be having issues which you are unable to resolve, and it is important that you get answers before going ahead with the marriage. The good news is that the issues are of a mild design, they will what I call “hatch” into the marriage and affect you in future. Thus, try to sort out your marriage so you can begin a strong foundation.

What does it mean to dream of talking to lice?

What a strange dream! Dreaming about talking lice is a sign that, something extraordinary is going to happen. There is something concerning your life or career that is very important which will come to pass. So I will say, just make sure to pay attention to everything that is going to happen to you. You may feel that you do not want to miss on anything and you need to socialize with people around you to find out how you can move forward in life. To dream of using a “lice comb” indicates someone is going to pass information which is going to become crucial to your future success.

What does it mean to dream of hair that has partial lice?

The presence of a few lice in your dream is indicative of facing tough decisions in life. It will be tough for you, so you need to consult with someone so to gain some advice so that you make an informed decision. You might be about to make false moves which are going to cause negative consequences for people close to you and to yourself too. You should avoid putting much trust in others but take caution.

What does it mean to dream about lice crawling on your head?

Seeing lice crawling on your head or body in your dream is a sign that, you need to be careful when it comes to money. There is a likelihood that there are some bad decisions you are about to make in life like getting into bad debts. Get advice from someone you trust and get help if needs arise.

What does it mean to dream of having lice?

A dream where you see yourself having head lice is an indicator that, you have have to work through some motivation issues. The issues are likely caused by someone who is very close to you. In the recent past, has someone annoyed you? Maybe you are finding it difficult to forgive them? Alternatively, it could be that you are having issues with your partner. There is a likelihood that your partner has betrayed your trust in them and you are finding it hard to forgive them and move on. Though it feels hard to forgive, it will be wise to forgive and resolve the issues as this is the only way you will be able to sleep peacefully and move on with your life.

What does it mean to clean your hair of lice in a dream?

A dream where you easily clean out lice, maybe with shampoo - denotes that you are becoming extremely successful in your businesses. If you are in employment, then expect a pay rise or a promotion which will come with it a good perk and cause your life to be stable. You will be confident, and there is no problem that will be able to worry you. Anything you touch will be successful, and you will have luck.

What does it mean to dream of darker color lice?

Lice of a darker color in your dream is a sign that you are about to be successful in your life. A job or a project which you are working on are going to bring you fame and a lot of money. Your efforts will be noticed, and you are going to gain more opportunities to advance in life. So, I feel this dream means you are in a fruitful period, and thus you should utilize it wisely. Invest in things which you think are going to improve your life. Maybe take some time for yourself?

What does dreaming of lice mean if you are married in real life?

If you are a married woman and you dream about lice, it is a sign that, you feel you are not getting on with your partner. You have this feeling that, there is something wrong and you are afraid that, your partner is not on the same page as you. In ancient dream lore the lice indicate a time where you have to remove obstacles.

What does a dream about lice eggs mean?

A dream where you see lice eggs is a sign of good fortunes in your life. You are going to be successful in whatever you are going to set your hands on to be free to undertake any new adventures. The moves which you are going to indulge in are going to be crucial to your future to improve your overall situation in your life, and all areas of your life are going to move in a positive direction. So good news right! Lice eggs seen in hair during your dream is a sign to clean things up. This could be problems or people that work for you.

By Flo Saul
Mar 4, 2018