The Legacy of Sebastian Kneipp: Linking Wellness, Naturopathic and Allopathic Medicine

Sebastian Kneipp (1821–1897) is seen as a vital link between the European nature cure movement of the 19th century and American naturopathy. He promoted a holistic treatment concept founded on five pillars: hydroand phytotherapy, exercise, balanced nutrition, and regulative therapy. Kneipp attempted...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Locher, Cornelia, Pforr, Christof
Format: Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc 2014
Online Access:http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/acm.2013.0423
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49746