Sedative dream meaning is explained below using 3 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Tony Crisp

Attitudes we use to stop ourself feeling anxiety or emotions. This may be dangerous to our health if feelings such as guilt or grief remain unfelt.
Source: A Guide to Dreams and Sleep Experiences Author: Tony Crisp

Interpretation 2 — Betty Bethards

You are uptight; relax, unwind. Take control, responsibility for self, rather than depending upon something external to self.
Source: The Dream Books Symbols Author: Betty Bethards

Interpretation 3 — Margaret Hamilton

That which brings peace and comfort, whether it be word or deed
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited Author: Margaret Hamilton