Nature Cure: Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease & Cure

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It is the practical realization and application of all that is good in natural science, philosophy and religion. Like m

gurated by Priessnitz in Grafenberg, a small village in the Silesian mountains. The origina

ain air, water treatments in the cool, sparkling brooks, and simple, wholesome country fare, consist

he died, a large sanitarium, filled with patients from all over the wo

d students of this genial healer, the simple-minded farmer-physician, w

ahn the apothecary, Kuhne the weaver, Rikli the manufacturer, Father Kneipp the priest, Lahmann the doctor,

ystems of manipulative treatment, earth, air and light cures, magnetic healing, mental therapeutics, curative gymnastics, etc., etc. Von Peckzely added the Diagnosis from the Eye, w

e infection and crossed the ocean to become students of Priessnitz. The achievements of these men in their respect

cure. At first his favorite methods were water, massage, magnetic and mental treatment. Gradually he concentrated his eff

t enthusiastic pupil, and by her elaborated into Christian Scienc

ves and nerve centers, muscles and ligaments. A later development of manipulative science is Chiropractic, originated by Dr. Palmer of Davenport, Iowa. Thus the simple pioneers of German

or by the action of a thousand different drugs on a legion of different symptoms, but ap

e whole and not only the parts, causes as well as effects and symptoms. Realizing that man had lost his natural instinct and strayed far f

from the destructive influences of alcoholism, red meat overeating, the dope and tobacco habit, and of drug pois

he light of day, when they learn to rear their offspring in health of body and purity of mind in harmony with the laws of their being, then we shall have true types o

rought in a human being by a few months or years of rational living and treatment, it seem

in the race of life-their innate powers of body and soul will make them victors over every circumstance. The offspring of alcoholism, drug poi