excretion therapies

Excretion Therapies

Burkhard Flechsig, MD Specialist in General Medicine, Naturopathy F.X. Mayr Doctor

Ehrenfriedersdorf, Germany

Dr. Burkhard Flechsig_Excretion_Speakers' Training 2006

Diseases do not come upon us Diseases do not come upon us out of the blue, they develop from out of the blue, they develop from

small daily sins against nature. small daily sins against nature.

When those sins accumulate, When those sins accumulate, diseases seem to break forth all at once.diseases seem to break forth all at once.

HippocratesHippocrates


Prenatal toxins


Prenatal exposure

• Miasmas HLA, heredity, predisposition• Transplacental Medications, diet, environment,

diseases of the mother, alcohol, nicotine, drugs of

addiction, radiation• Nervous Conflicts during pregnancy

NB! Intensive excretion during pregnancy

Parents’ lifestyle


Exposure during childhood


Birth

• Long and exhausting births with major surgery• Cesarean section with narcotics• Drugs (oxytocin, fenoterol, analgesics)

• Oxytocin C30

• Fenoterol C30

• Aconitum C12

• Lymphomyosot


Vaccinations

• At age 4 months, 6 different vaccinations on one day, 3 x every 4 weeks

• Additives (thiomersal or formaldehyde)

• Vaccination nosodes


Bacterial toxins, antipyretics, antibiotics

• Traumeel• Angin-Heel• Gripp-Heel • Lymphomyosot


Homotoxins in youth


Incorrect diet

• Change in diet• Intestinal cleansing• Mycosis therapy• Excretion, organ support

(Hepar compositum, Solidago compositum, Lymphomyosot, Galium-Heel)


Stimulants

• Lifestyle• Excretion• Organ support


Sensory overload

Hyperstimulation by• Radio, TV, disco, PC etc.


Adult homotoxins


Foods

• Excretion and organ support• Intestinal cleansing, mycosis therapy


Pharmaceuticals

• Critical review of medication• Homeopathically adjusted pharmaceutical

• Nonspecific excretionand organ support


Heavy metals

• Green algae, bear’s garlic, coriander• Aphanizomenon flos-aquae C12• Traumeel• Lymphomyosot


At work

• Nonspecific excretionand organ support


Psychological stress

• Constitutional remedy homeopathy• Hypericum perforatum C30• Neurexan• Ignatia-Homaccord


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


Leech therapy

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medicinalis


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)


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


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


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


Cupping zones on the back

Neck zone(secondary organ zone)

Lung and bronchial zone

Pancreas zone

Stomach zone

Intercostal geloses(topolabile)

Kidney zone

Lumbar zone

Hypertension and depression zones

Hip zone

Genital zone

Appendix zone

Adrenal zone

Liver zone

Bile zone

Reflex zone for the shoulder triangle (tonsil zone)

Reflex zone for “hormones”

Reflex zone for the visceral cranium (ear/jaw)


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)


Contraindications to cupping

• Acute inflammation of the relevant area of skin• Malignant diseases in their terminal stages• Allergic skin changes• Clotting disorders


Illustration of blood-letting techniques, 1480


Effects of blood-letting

• Decongesting, draining• Reduces Hct• Reduces aggregation• Improves platelet deformability• Reduces peripheral vascular resistance


Indications

• Plethora (corpulent patients, obesity, hypertension)• Migraine • Hyperlipidemia • Polycythemia• Tinnitus


Microphlebotomy according to Hildegard von Bingen (after a full moon)


Contraindications

• Anemia• Exsiccosis• Feverish infections• Acute diarrhea/vomiting• Malignomas


Excretion therapies should preferably be used in the morning, in a fasting state


Excretion via the kidneys

• 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 intestineColonic irrigation


Healing via the skin requires time and patience


“And if you are not willing

to change the way you live,

then there really is

no helping you”

Hippocrates 460-377 BC

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