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It is indeed extremely difficult to treat these devitalized nerves; but one can certainly be successful with edelweiss under certain circumstances.","text_trust":"verbatim","quote_safe":true,"title":"First Discussion","site_heading":"Etheric Plant Forces and Spiritual Diagnosis in Therapy","site_heading_note":"A heading the site wrote for this unit from a summary of it; not in the edition, and not the words of Rudolf Steiner or of the translator. 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Dezimale; oder erst in der 6., dann in der 10., zur Wiederbelebung des Gehörnervs. Es gibt allerdings auch Mißerfolge, aber diese sind doch im Grunde beobachtet worden bei ziemlich alten Personen; dagegen bei jüngeren Personen nicht eigentlich. Ich glaube schon, daß Sie das versuchen können. 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