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Excretion Therapies. Burkhard Flechsig, MD Specialist in General Medicine, Naturopathy F.X. Mayr Doctor Ehrenfriedersdorf, Germany. Diseases do not come upon us out of the blue, they develop from small daily sins against nature.
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Excretion Therapies Burkhard Flechsig, MD Specialist in General Medicine, Naturopathy F.X. Mayr Doctor Ehrenfriedersdorf, Germany
Diseases do not come upon us out of the blue, they develop from small daily sins against nature. When those sins accumulate, diseases seem to break forth all at once. Hippocrates Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Prenatal toxins Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Prenatal exposure • MiasmasHLA, heredity, predisposition • TransplacentalMedications, diet, environment, diseases of the mother, alcohol, nicotine, drugs of addiction, radiation • NervousConflicts during pregnancy NB! Intensive excretion during pregnancy Parents’ lifestyle Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Exposure during childhood Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Birth • Long and exhausting births with major surgery • Cesarean section with narcotics • Drugs (oxytocin, fenoterol, analgesics) • Oxytocin C30 • Fenoterol C30 • Aconitum C12 • Lymphomyosot Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Vaccinations • At age 4 months, 6 different vaccinations on one day, 3 x every 4 weeks • Additives (thiomersal or formaldehyde) • Vaccination nosodes Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Bacterial toxins, antipyretics, antibiotics • Traumeel • Angin-Heel • Gripp-Heel • Lymphomyosot Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Homotoxins in youth Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Incorrect diet • Change in diet • Intestinal cleansing • Mycosis therapy • Excretion, organ support(Hepar compositum, Solidago compositum, Lymphomyosot, Galium-Heel) Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Stimulants • Lifestyle • Excretion • Organ support Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Sensory overload Hyperstimulation by • Radio, TV, disco, PC etc. Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Adult homotoxins Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Foods • Excretion and organ support • Intestinal cleansing, mycosis therapy Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Pharmaceuticals • Critical review of medication • Homeopathically adjusted pharmaceutical • Nonspecific excretionand organ support Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Heavy metals • Green algae, bear’s garlic, coriander • Aphanizomenon flos-aquae C12 • Traumeel • Lymphomyosot Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
At work • Nonspecific excretionand organ support Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Psychological stress • Constitutional remedy homeopathy • Hypericum perforatum C30 • Neurexan • Ignatia-Homaccord Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Standard excretion treatments • Blood withdrawal therapies • Blood letting, leeches, cupping • Diaphoretic therapy • Increase in sweat secretion • Emmenagogue therapy • Promotion of menstruation • Emetic therapy • Induction of vomiting • Purgation • Laxative therapy Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Hirudo medicinalis Leech therapy Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Indications for leech therapy • Venous diseases (varicosis, post-thrombotic syndrome, leg ulcer, hemorrhoids, phlebitis) • Joint diseases, rheumatism, sprains, gout • Local infections (furuncles, carbuncles) • Hematomas • Inflammatory diseases (chronic otitis, chronic sinusitis) Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Contraindications to leech therapy • Acute inflammation of the relevant area of skin • Malignant diseases in the terminal stage • Allergic reactions to earlier treatment • Clotting disorders, anticoagulant therapy Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Wet cupping • Blood-withdrawing, detoxifying and relaxing • Energy-draining in conditions of fullness Dry cupping • Blood-attracting, detoxifying, activating and strengthening • Energy-providing in states of emptiness Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
The effect of cupping • Hyperemization of the tissues • Formation of extravasations in the connective tissue • Segmental effect of the cupping zones • Cutivisceral effect on internal organs • Improves metabolism and circulation • Release of endorphins and prostaglandins Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Cupping zones on the back Reflex zone for the visceral cranium (ear/jaw) Neck zone (secondary organ zone) Reflex zone for “hormones” Reflex zone for the shoulder triangle (tonsil zone) Lung and bronchial zone Pancreas zone Bile zone Stomach zone Liver zone Intercostal geloses (topolabile) Kidney zone Adrenal zone Appendix zone Lumbar zone Hypertension and depression zones Genital zone Hip zone Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Indications for cupping • Diseases of the locomotor apparatus(disorders of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, osteoporosis pains) • Diseases of the airways(asthma, acute/chronic bronchitis) • Gastrointestinal diseases(functional intestinal diseases, digestive disorders) • Asthenic states(hypotension, chronic fatigue, functional heart disorders) Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Contraindications to cupping • Acute inflammation of the relevant area of skin • Malignant diseases in their terminal stages • Allergic skin changes • Clotting disorders Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Illustration of blood-letting techniques, 1480 Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Effects of blood-letting • Decongesting, draining • Reduces Hct • Reduces aggregation • Improves platelet deformability • Reduces peripheral vascular resistance Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Indications • Plethora (corpulent patients, obesity, hypertension) • Migraine • Hyperlipidemia • Polycythemia • Tinnitus Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Microphlebotomy according to Hildegard von Bingen (after a full moon) Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Contraindications • Anemia • Exsiccosis • Feverish infections • Acute diarrhea/vomiting • Malignomas Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Excretion therapies should preferably be used in the morning, in a fasting state Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
The right amount to drink Up to 70 kg 2 litres daily Up to 90 kg 3 litres daily Over 90 kg 4 litres daily Excretion via the kidneys Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Excretion via the intestineColonic irrigation Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
Healing via the skin requires time and patience Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006
“And if you are not willing to change the way you live, then there really is no helping you” Hippocrates 460-377 BC Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006