Schüssler salts: Schools, tips and information as well as frequently asked questions and answers

The schools draw up their own curricula for training with Schuessler salts. These often cover the following contents or parts thereof:

• Basics: history, development and principle of Schüssler therapy, difference to classical homeopathy
• Effect and application of the twelve basic salts
• Effect and use of the twelve supplementary salts
• Common indications
• Dosage of the salts
• Face diagnostics: recognizing mineral deficiencies on the face
• Schüssler salts in baths, compresses and ointments
• Borders and integration

Yes - but:OnlySchüssler salt treatmentswhichfrom DoctorsorSwiss certified naturopaths TEN(Traditional European Naturopathy) have a real chance of being recognized by health insurance companies.

Health insurance companies are free to decide which therapy costs they will cover with their supplementary insurance policies; this also applies to treatment with Schüssler salts. Most health insurance companies base their decisions in the field of alternative or complementary medicine on the two registers EMR and ASCA: anyone who is registered there as a therapist for a certain method can very probably charge the corresponding treatment costs to health insurance companies.

In the case of Schüssler salts, however, only federally certified TEN naturopaths and doctors can register with the EMR, and only federally certified TEN naturopaths can register with the ASCA. Both registrations require at least 50 contact hours of training in Schüssler salts.

If in doubt, it is always advisable to obtain a cost estimate.

Some training courses in the field of Schüssler salts are recognized by the ASCA and the EMR as continuing education, further training.

The continuing education, further training courses in the field of Schüssler salts and "Biochemistry of mineral salts according to Dr. Schüssler" are short courses, which in the shortest case - the introductions to the topic - last half a day or a whole day. The longer courses last between 50 and 100 hours. With some providers, you can put together the training from individual parts according to your wishes.