(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" april & may 2004 )

"serial alchemy - Part I"

The Life Elixirs of Paracelsus

Besides the legendary “philosopher’s stone” they have been the goal of all alchemical research: the “High Arcana” of alchemy. These life elixirs as well as the legendary “Aurum Potabile”, made from gold, represented universal remedies and preparations meant for unfolding our awareness. Three years ago these remedies could be successfully reproduced.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" august 2004 )

"serial alchemy - Part II"

"As above so below"
The Production Process of the High Arcana and their Power to Change

The life elixirs of Paracelsus, his great remedies from metals and gems contain the healing powers of body, spirit and soul of a substance. To extract these healing powers separately is the high art of the high alchemy. The appliance of these High Arcana also releases healing impulses in body, spirit and soul of the human being at the same time.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" september 2004 )

"serial alchemy - Part III"

The Path of Life: The secret Seven-pointed Star

The alchemical picture of the Vitriol seven-pointed star (septagram) reveals – like hardly any other picture – the deep knowledge of great alchemists such as Paracelsus. It shows their knowledge on the influence of the seven planets on and the course of life energy in the human being and even the living body of our earth.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" october 2004 )

"serial alchemy - Part IV"

The Way into the Light - The Teachings of Chakra in Alchemy

The alchemists called the chakras ‘seals of the planets’ or ‘furnaces of the soul’. The specialty of the Alchemical teachings is that there are three levels of energy on which the chakras take effect: they are called Nigredo, Albedo and Rubedo. The aim of practical alchemy is to reach the highest level of vibrancy, which is linked to a profound development of personality and consciousness.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" january 2005 )

"serial alchemy - Part V"

Connected with the Pulse of the Stars

The energies of the planets have an effect on everything that lives on earth. They also stay in a very special response to our Chakras and organs. For thousands of years alchemy and Ayurveda have taught it in the same way. Only recently the energies of the planets could be measured with the help of modern equipment – proving the old healing knowledge which has been known for thousands of years.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" february 2005 )

"serial alchemy - Part VI"

The Determination of the Alchemical Constitutional Type

The analysis of the basic type of your constitution helps to recognise and become aware of possible disharmony in body, mind or soul, early on. Certain essences, according to Paracelsus, help to overcome imbalance and restore harmony

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" march 2005 )

"serial alchemy - Part VII"

Alchemistical Essences – Made at Home

The plant tinctures used today are only initial substances of the genuine and ancient alchemistical essences. Only the elixirs prepared according to the teachings of Paracelsus contain all three healing powers of the plant – made from body, spirit and soul, or salt, sulphur and mercury. However, anyone can prepare such a plant essence by himself.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" october 2005 )

"serial alchemy - Part VIII"

"On Longevity" Anti-aging According to Paracelsus

Anti-aging is a head-line which could not be dismissed neither in medicine nor in the field of wellness. But even Paracelsus investigated ways to prolong life and to maintain health back in his time. This includes simple advise for leading a healthy lifestyle as well as certain medicinal plants and a very special life-elixir to strengthen the "inner Light".

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" november 2005 )

"serial alchemy - Part IX"

“The Philosopher‘s Magnet“ Alchemic Transmutation of Antimony

By alchemical transformation, i. e. transmutation of the element antimony, a significant remedy emerges – In today’s opinion this process seems impossible but has now been comprehended at the University of Munich. No one believed it, but the alchemists were right!

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" march 2006 )

"serial alchemy - Part X"

The Alchemy of Flowers - Flower essences according to Paracelsus

The origin of flower essences reaches far back in the history of folk medicine. But only now is there a flower system which links to these very ancient roots of medicine. The nine essences are produced by traditional methods of alchemy, in a costly, three months process and according to moon and planetary constellations.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" april 2006 )

"serial alchemy - Part XI"

Amber: The “Tears of the Gods”

Since many years forgotten, amber is having a revival as jewel and fumigant – and for a short time it is also available in a liquid alchemical form: true to the recipes by Paracelsus, one succeeded to gain an essence from dissolved amber, which is regarded as a universal remedy since the Middle Ages.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" august 2006)

"serial alchemy - Part XII"

With Magic and Magic Word

Since ancient times sacred names, magic words and mantras, as well as specific symbols, have been attributed to “magic power”. Can their effect today be confirmed with the help of measuring instruments? Does their possible influence depend on the respective person who is using them, or do words and signs have their own effect?
With the help of various tests in the field of alternative medicine the attempt was made to elucidate this ancient riddle.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" august 2006)

"serial alchemy - Part XIII"

Meridian-Therapy and Planetary-Teachings
Energetic Vibrancy Phenomena in the System of Meridians and Novel Methods of Regulation.

According to Biederstaedt, the secret of success of the “Meridian-Energy-Therapy” is a gentle “acupuncture” that works with special essences and a subsequent energetically and individually balanced form of massage. It regulates the human system of meridians and therefore can successfully treat many different diseases from chronic pain to emotional problems, with the help of “the planets”.

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(first published in the magazine "Paracelsus" december 2007)

"serial alchemy - Part XIV"

Alchemy and the Changing Times

According to the Calendar of the Mayans, the conclusion of the year 2012 also stands for the end of a time cycle of more than 5000 years. It is still largely unknown that in alchemy also that year – as the seven preceding years of preparation – is of particular importance.

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