Parasites and Symbionts Parasites and Their Effects on Health How Holistic Approaches and Sulfur Heal the Gut and Fight Chronic Inflammation Parasites are organisms that live in and feed on a host, often at the expense of the host's health. They are spread worldwide and affect people of all ages and lifestyles. Although they are often associated with tropical regions, parasites are not uncommon even in temperate climates. By traveling, eating contaminated food or water, and contact with animals, people can easily come into contact with parasites. The

Parasites and Symbionts Parasites Are Energy Robbers Thus, They Can Be Used Healingly in Homeopathy Parasites are organisms (animals, plants, fungi, bacteria) that feed on other living beings, their hosts. While ectoparasites or external parasites, such as lice or mosquitoes, only adhere externally and temporarily, for example to get a blood meal, the following is about endo- or internal parasites. These worms, flukes or protozoa nest permanently in their host in order to feed and reproduce there. The host suffers more or less from loss of strength, impaired

Strong Lungs Pulmonary Mycoses The Importance of Mucosal Systems and Important Distinction Between Mucosal and Molds in Diagnosis and Therapy Severe, inflammatory pulmonary mycoses are relatively rare in the practice of a naturopath. A strict distinction must be made as to whether it is an inflammatory pulmonary mycosis (with rapid and extensive damage to vital functions) or an allergic problem. As a result, the courses vary from mild, self-limiting infections to life-threatening diseases, with appropriate treatment approaches. Basically, the question at the beginning is: Was the pulmonary mycosis

Another Year Ends December 2024 Dear Colleagues, Supporters and Friends, As this year comes to a close, we are all ready for the holiday break with a chance to spend time with family and to relax a bit. I would like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude for your support over this past year – and for many of you over many years. It is now more than six years since I closed the doors to Occidental Institute’s offices and moved into my small home office

Remembrance, Gratitude and Commitment 11 November 2024 This is always a solemn day. Always a grey day, with rain or snow accumulating like tears. Whether we celebrate Remembrance Day in Canada or Veterans Day in the USA, it remains another annual day of reflection. A day to experience and voice our gratitude for the many military personnel who have sacrificed so very much. That common American phrase “thank you for your service” repeated so often. Their patriotism, sacrifice and love of country reflect and support the beliefs all

Health Corona & Co. Preparatory Detoxification Cure to Support a Therapeutic Intervention of Long-/Post-Covid and Post-Vac, Part 2 In the first part (raum&zeit No. 251), the most common symptoms and complaints of Long-Covid, Post-Covid and Post-Vac illness were described. The use of special natural substances within a curative application to improve health problems as well as the overall situation can be a promising approach as a basis for treatment. In this part, the function and procedure of the detoxification and regeneration cure is described in detail. The therapeutic

Health Corona & Co. Preparatory Detoxification Cure to Support a Therapeutic Intervention of Long-/Post-Covid and Post-Vac, Part 1 According to the WHO, you speak of Long-/Post-Covid when patients have persistent or recurring symptoms for more than four weeks after a corona infection; in the case of symptoms twelve weeks afterwards, then of Post-Covid syndrome. According to an international research project, a pathological protein produced by the organism due to the Corona virus seems to be responsible for the Long-/Post-Covid symptoms. Scientific studies have so far shown that these

Back to Covid and Politics 15 October 2024 Dear Colleagues and Friends, Fall days have brought us election mania (in both the US and Canada) which opens the pandora’s boxes of politics, Covid, conspiracies and “disinformation”. I will admit during my mandated rest periods and evenings, I’ve spent waaayyyy too much time in front of the TV and the many news channels, all while perusing through the alternative newsletters and online posts. But I feel, we will not see a clearer picture of our future with alternative health

A Summer Hiatus and Mustard Seeds September 2024 My dear colleagues, supporters and friends, Yes, it has been several months since I last contacted you and filled in the changes and news occurring in this amazing field from my perspective as a “supposed-to-be” retired gal who is still devouring all those related journals and newsletters. I must admit I’ve been doing it mostly from the comfort of my easy chair, mixed in with a lot of naps. But the added benefits of stepping back from my desk with

Health / Chronic Diseases Triumphant Animal Poisons An Interview with Andreas Holzknecht, Heilpraktiker From multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, rheumatism and exhaustion to cancer, Parkinson's or Alzheimer's – Heilpraktiker Andreas Holzknecht usually has to deal with severe chronic or so-called “untreatable” [where conventional therapy has failed] cases in his everyday practice. Then he draws the poison card. He has already been able to help numerous people with specially processed animal toxins. Here the crux of the matter is enzymes that are involved in all processes in the body. raum