Eastern remedies rediscovered in the West Author: Cordula Elisabeth Linke While industrial pharmacology developed in Europe around 1900, the millennia-old Ayurveda was modernized in India. The author shows how Western and Eastern medicine merge today in what we know as Naturopathy. How today’s scientific technology reinterprets traditional Ayurveda, using the well-known examples of turmeric root …
On the deconstruction of a myth Author: Messanh Amadegnato Few spiritual traditions have been more discredited by racial prejudice than Vodou. Everyone is familiar with Vodou dolls, which are used to do evil to other people. In fact, however, Vodou is the traditional African spirituality that is prevalent everywhere south of the Sahara and in …
The importance of mind and soul for healing Author: Verona Gerasch Spiritual healing and naturopathy, empathy and “placebo” have an effect. More and more studies show this. Modern research confirms the importance of thoughts and feelings as well as touch and contact. Equally important is the belief in the possibility of healing. Old medical virtues …
The true nature of plants and people Author: Amira Meyer Modern life shows remarkable progress, from education to medicine to technologies. At the same time, environmental degradation and exploitation of nature and its plants are growing. What has happened? Man has lost contact with the Earth Soul and its entities, and thus with himself. With …
The treatment of trauma and psychological crises through spiritual wisdom Author: Gogo Ekhaya Sangoma are African spiritual healers who can communicate with spirit beings. They find solutions to problems in the areas of psyche, health, relationships and everyday life in dream and trance states. Much of what Western medicine consideres mental illness is an initial …
