Author Biography

Margit Schlenk studied pharmacy in Erlangen (license 1990) and runs pharmacies in Nuremberg and Neumarkt. She is a specialist pharmacist in community pharmacy, naturopathy, geriatrics, and medication management, lecturer, author, and initiator of projects such as the WIPIG Institute and the “Medication Safety Bag.” Gerald Bauer (b. 1961) trained as a chemical-technical assistant, pharma sales rep, and later naturopath. Since 1992 he has run his own practice in Munich focusing on spagyric medicine, kinesiological methods, and therapy, and teaches at the Center for Naturopathy. Helen Blaschke (b. 1951) studied pharmacy in Saarbrücken, ran her own pharmacy (1987–2020), and trained extensively in naturopathy, oncology-related micronutrients, homeopathy, and venous therapy. Since 2020 she has worked as a naturopath in private practice and as an author. Birgit Emde studied pharmacy in Berlin (license 1998), with further training in anthroposophic pharmacy. She lectures widely on complementary medicine, writes for professional journals, and co-authored books on anthroposophic medicine. Michaela Glöckler studied medicine, specialized in pediatrics, and later headed the Medical Section at the Goetheanum in Switzerland (1988–2016). She is author of numerous works on anthroposophic medicine, child health, and ethics. Margit Müller-Frahling studied in Münster and has worked since 2001 as lecturer and trainer on biochemistry after Dr. Schüßler. She founded related institutes in Germany and Europe and authored several books and guides on Schüßler salts and holistic health. Nicole Schlesinger studied pharmacy in Munich (license 2000), later became a naturopath specializing in homeopathy, spagyric and anthroposophic medicine, and works as freelance author and co-author of The Big PTAheute Handbook.