Histoire naturo

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Herbalism: the forgotten art of plants in naturopathy

Herbalism according to Marchesseau: art of using food plants to drain the emunctories, not to be confused with symptomatic phytotherapy.

19 mars 2026

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From the infinitesimally small to the infinitely large: cybernetics and causalism

Pascal, Hermes Trismegistus, Laborit, Mandelbrot: how cybernetics, fractals and systems thinking establish the naturopathic causalism of Marchesseau.

19 mars 2026

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Ann Wigmore: Sprouting and Live Food in Naturopathy

Ann Wigmore revealed sprouted seeds as nutritional powerhouses: 200 times more B1, 15 times more calcium. Externalized digestion explained.

13 mars 2026

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Bernard Jensen: iridology and dry brushing, skin as an elimination organ

Dr Jensen, the greatest American naturopath, popularized iridology and dry brushing. The skin eliminates up to 1 kg of waste per day.

13 mars 2026

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Hippocrates: the 5 pillars and 4 temperaments of naturopathy

From 14 quotations to 5 founding pillars: hygienism, vitalism, holism, causalism, humoralism. Plus the 4 Hippocratic temperaments explained.

13 mars 2026

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Kneipp: the cold abbot and the roots of naturopathic hydrotherapy

Sebastian Kneipp healed his tuberculosis in the frozen Danube. His 5-pillar method founded naturopathic hydrotherapy and the concept of hormesis.

13 mars 2026

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Kousmine: the 6 pillars and the intestine as the driver of disease

Dr. Kousmine proved that degraded nutrition causes chronic diseases. Her 6-pillar method, from Budwig Cream to intestinal hygiene.

13 mars 2026

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Lindlahr: catharsis and Nature Cure, pillars of American naturopathy

Henry Lindlahr codified Nature Cure and invented catharsis in 4 columns. His legacy founded American vitalist naturopathy.

13 mars 2026

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Marchesseau: the equation of vitality and orthodox naturopathy

PV Marchesseau founded orthodox naturopathy: equation S=(VF×EG×NS)/(HO/EP), morphotypes, bromatology and deconditioning in 3 stages.

13 mars 2026

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Paul Carton: each digestion is a battle, the terrain rather than the microbe

Dr. Carton founded French naturopathic medicine: terrain vs microbe, energy transformer, emunctories and digestion as daily struggle.

13 mars 2026

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Pythagoras: the 4 bodies and harmony, foundation of naturopathy

Pythagoras laid the holistic foundations of naturopathy: the 4 bodies (physical, emotional, mental, spiritual), harmony and prevention.

13 mars 2026

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Salmanoff: 100,000 km of capillaries, health is a plumbing matter

Dr. Salmanoff, Lenin's physician, revealed the importance of capillaries: 100,000 km of network, terpenic baths and anti-aging through microcirculation.

13 mars 2026