facial diagnosis- ppt.pptx

facial diagnosis

1. Facial diagnosis The new science of healing

2. Louis kuhne - Father of Facial diagnosis

3. LOUIS KUHNE – 1835-1901 Father of facial diagnosis Was a German Naturopath Strictly believed in cleanliness alone heals Detoxification functions of the body Advised for natural ways of living. Concept of diseases, overburden of toxins and degenerations of internal organs

4. The science of facial expressions New method of diagnosis as self knowledge

5. principles Unity of disease & unity of cure Disease arise through the presence of foreign matter in the body- it will accumulate in the orifices of the abdomen- various part of the body especially to the neck and head. No disease without fever & no fever without disease

6. Definition It is the science of diagnosing from the external appearance, the internal condition of the body The knowledge you gain will teach you how to see problems arising well before there is any possibility of your body for crisis.

7. Aims : To observe how far the body is encumbered with foreign matter and in which parts deposited. To draw conclusions to the symptoms resulted and to those which will result in future. To determine the various forms of disease. To determine how far the disease has progressed and has still to progress To make out the chance of recovery .`

8. Focus on, Form of the body Colour of the face or region Movement of the body Face and neck has to be examined precisely,

9. Characteristic of a human body Parts are normal condition Able to perform work without pain or uneasiness Worries Natural sleep and appetite Pleasure Exhausted soon All these happens through pure blood and clean body.

10. Bodily functions Absorption of food and the expulsion of refuse materials. Should experience real hunger, satisfied by consumption of natural food. Thirst, only desire should be for water.

11. urine Secretion of the kidneys No pain on leaving the body nor raised temperature Should posses an amber color Never be colourless , bloody black & cloudy No sandy and gritty deposits no sour or sweetish odour

12. Faeces Cylindrical form, firm but nor hard Should be brown in colour not green, grey or white Never be watery nor blood nor contain worms

13. skin Should not emit an unpleasant smelling. It should have a warm feeling & beautiful, smooth, elastic surface Hairy parts shold be well covered with beautiful, full hair .

14. lungs Air should be inhaled through the nose Keeping mouth open(day or sleep) is proof of diseased body Perform its functions without any difficulty

15. Sleep Soft, quit and uninterrupted On waking, cheerful, bright & contented neither irritable.

16. Normal figure – form General : Head – moderate size Neck – round neither too short nor too long, without any prominences. Chest- arched Abdomen – no prominent Legs – strongly built

17. Normal figure- form Face : Forehead- free from wrinkles, without any adipose cushions, should be smooth. Eyes – clear & free from veins Nose – centre of the face Mouth – should be closed Lips- beautifully formed covering, nor thick Face- oval not angular Chin- rounded

18. Colour Colour of the face should be neither pale nor yellow nor unduly red. No shiny apperance .

19. Mobility If any natural movement is arrested, it is a sign that the body is not normal and the foreign matter has accumulated in it and exerting inhibitory action. Head should turn freely left and right without any restrictions No tension at the nape of the neck when it is lowered.

20. Conclusion : According to the form, colour and mobility we can judge the physical conditions If the form or colour of the body abnormal and mobility is arrested, it is a proof that the body is encumbered with foreign matters.