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Salar Farahmand, LAc., O.M.D., Ph.D., D.Hom
(M.D., Tehran, Iran, Pediatrics)

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HOMEOPATHIC BIOCHEMICAL MINERAL THERAPY

Achieving Health and Transforming Medical Understanding
©Copyright 2002 by Dr. Salar Farahmand, LAc., O.M.D., Ph.D., D.Hom; USA

Over the past 18 years, Dr. Salar Farahmand has used salts are lacking, problems can develop at a cellular level with
Homeopathic Biochemical Mineral Therapy to help patients the body’s various organs. The 12 main mineral salts found in
manage pain, aid the healing of various diseases, and continue the human body are:
ongoing patient treatment to achieve excellent physical and
mental health. Dr. Farahmand uses the mineral salt research 12 Main Mineral Salts: (Also known as) Chemical Formulas
and discoveries of Dr. Wilhelm Heinrich Schuessler, a pioneer CALC.FLUOR. (Calcium Fluoride) CaF2
in biochemical mineral salt therapy, as the foundation for CALC.PHOS. (Calcium Phosphate) Ca3(PO4)2
developing his own innovative applications of mineral salt CALC.SULPH. (Calcium Sulfate) CaSO4
therapy. FERRUM PHOS. (Ferric Phosphate) FePO4
The minute doses of mineral used in the therapy are KALI MUR. (Potassium Chloride) KCl
completely absorbed into the body’s cells without any toxic KALI PHOS. (Potassium Phosphate) K3PO4
reaction or negative side effects. Extensive attention is given to KALI SULPH. (Potassium Sulfate) K2SO4
each patient when determining the correct potency, duration MAG.PHOS. (Magnesium Phosphate) Mg3(PO4)2
and frequency of the mineral treatment. Proper mineral dosage NATRUM MUR. (Sodium Chloride) NaCl
is important because minerals taken at varying potencies have NATRUM PHOS. (Sodium Phosphate) Na3PO4
completely different effects. NATRUM SULPH. (Sodium Sulfate) Na2SO4
SILICEA (Silicon Dioxide) SiO2
Pain, Infections and Other Disorders
Mineral deficiencies can manifest themselves in many
Mineral Salts – Proportions in Cells
presenting symptoms. Just as a baby cries for food, pain,
Every cell in the body, from our brain to our toes depends
discomfort, seizures and infections are the body’s cry for these
upon the presence of mineral salts for survival. When Dr.
deficient minerals. After restoring proper mineral balance
Schuessler analyzed the burned ash of various body parts, such
within a patient’s body, permanent results are achieved and
as the heart, liver and bones, different numbers of the 12
health is maintained.
mineral salts were found in varying proportions. For example,
Many patient’s with chronic arthritis as well as lower back,
liver cells contained different types of minerals, and in differing
hip, knee and shoulder pain become functional after a few
proportions, than other nerve cells or connective tissue cells.
months of treatment and were able to discontinue their typical
The following table shows a number of the body’s types of
regimen of painkillers, cortisone shots and extensive physical
cells and their primary mineral salt content:
therapy. Some were pain-free within weeks and others were
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able to avoid serious back, hip, knee and shoulder surgeries. Type of Cell Primary Mineral Salt Content
The Body’s 12 Main Mineral Salts Nerve Cells* Mag. Phos., Kali Phos., Natrum Phos.
Everything in the body, from connective tissue, elastic tissue, Ferrum Phos and Calc. Sulph.
muscular tissue to organs is composed of cells. These cells are Muscle Cells* Mag. Phos., Kali Phos., Natrum Phos.,
Ferrum Phos, Calc. Sulph., and Kali Mur.
the fundamental building blocks of the body. Without proper
Connective Tissue Cells* Silica and Calc. Sulph.
cellular function, the body cannot experience good health. The Elastic Tissue Cells Calc. Fluor.
body’s many different types of cells, (nerve, bone, muscle, Bone Cells Calc. Phos. With Calc. Fluor. & Mag.Phos.
brain, etc.) are composed of organic and inorganic substances. Cartilage & Mucous Cells Natrum Mur.
The organic substances include fat, sugar and protein; and the
inorganic substances include trace elements and the 12 Muscle, Nerve, Brain & Connective Tissue Cells ALL contain small
biochemical mineral salts (also known as cell salts, mineral quantities of Calc. Phos.
salts or tissue salts). Upon analyzing the inorganic ashes of a
cremated human body, Dr. Scheussler discovered that the ash There are various causes of mineral deficiency. The cells
consisted of 12 main mineral salts and nothing else. These 12 within our body are dying and being replaced continuously.
main mineral salts are essential for proper cell structure and Proper formation of healthy new cells is dependent upon the
continued cellular health. When any of these main mineral lacking. Mineral deficiency can result from: improper

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nutrition, poor digestion or assimilation of food, toxicity, Disorders that can be treated using Personalized Homeopathic
chronic diarrhea and colitis, long-term infection, bleeding of Mineral Therapy include:
any kind, long-term vaginal discharge, trauma or broken bones, __________________________________________________
agricultural pesticides and depreciation of soil fertility, and Pain Infections* Other Disorders
industrial chemicals and their pollutant by-products. Ankle pain Ear Infection Amenorrhea
Personalized Homeopathic Mineral Therapy restores the Back pain Gastritis (Peptic Ulcer) Asthma
deficient mineral salts, healing the body at a cellular level and Foot pain Genital discharge Chemotherapy recovery
blocking the formation of future disease. Hip pain Inflammation of body parts Emotional/Psychological
Knee pain Sinusitis Epilepsy
The chart below lists the amount of mineral salts found in
Leg pain Urinary/Bladder infection Eye, ear, nose problems
one gram of blood according to Bunges’ Textbook of Neck pain Hand tremors
Physiological and Pathological Chemistry: Sciatica Hemorrhoid
___________________________________________ Shoulder pain Low concentration
Mineral Salt mg/gram of blood Respiratory problems
Iron (Ferrum Phos.) 0.998 Rhinitis
Kali Sulph. 0.132 Skin disorders**
Kali Mur. 3.079 Sleep disorder
Kali Phos. 2.343 Tooth decay
Weak memory
Natrum Phos. 0.633 ___________________________________________________________________________________
Natrum Mur. 0.344 * Infection in any part of the body can be a sign of deficiency of two or three
Calc. Phos. 0.094 minerals. Dr. Farahmand has achieved excellent results treating infections
with mineral salts without having to use any antibiotics.
Mag. Phos. 0.060
**Over-reaction to heat and sun, non-healing wounds, dermatitis, inflamed
itches and rashes, reactions to smog and other environmental pollutants can
also be aggravated by mineral salt deficiency and treated successfully with the
The minute amounts of minerals required in the blood as appropriate mineral salts.
shown above illustrate how easy it would be to overload the
Conclusion
body with random mineral supplements. Overloading cells
Homeopathic Biochemical Mineral Therapy provides direct and
with minerals is detrimental to body and cellular function. simple treatment for total body health and vitality. The importance of
Understanding how the body uses calcium and the use of proper mineral balance in the body cannot be underestimated.
mineral supplements in general is too broad a topic to discuss According to Homeopathic Mineral Therapy founder, Dr. Schuessler,
in this format. The key point is to recognize that the proper over fifty percent of all diseases can be helped by properly balancing
balance of mineral salts can regenerate and restore our cells and the body’s minerals. While much has been written and communicated
our body. to the public about the research and importance of vitamins as they
relate to health, very little has been written, discussed of
Calcium and Mineral Supplements communicated about the essential nature of mineral balance for proper
Contrary to the popular belief that we need calcium body function. Conventional and Oriental medicines, as well as other
supplements to improve bone density, an over supply of alternative medicine, including Homeopathy, have also not yet
calcium is frequently the cause of serious health problems and substantially focused on corrective mineral therapy. Without complete
illnesses that many people experience on a daily basis. As we knowledge of how to achieve a vital and healthy immune system the
medical community is walking in the dark. Once Homeopathic
age, calcium migrates from the hard tissues (bones) in our Biochemical Mineral Therapy becomes available and accepted and is
bodies to the soft tissues. Increasing the levels of calcium in used by doctors of all backgrounds, many of today’s diseases presently
the soft tissues ages the body and causes disease. As is shown thought of as incurable, can and will be successfully treated.
in the following table, over calcification can result in hardening Dr. Farahmand is ready to share his valuable information with the
of the arteries, heart problems, arthritis, kidney stones, medical community in order to help victims of the many diseases that
gallstones, etc… plague our country. Personalized Homeopathic Biochemical Mineral
__________________________________________________ Therapy can transform the way we look at disease and bring about a
Over-Calcification of the: Results in: true revolution in healing.
Arteries Hardening of the Arteries ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Heart Heart Problems Dr. Salar Farahmand received his M.D. in Iran where he practiced Pediatric
Joints Arthritis and Preventive Medicine. He holds a Doctorate Degree in both Homeopathic
Medicine and Oriental Medicine, is a Certified Naturopathic Physician and
Kidneys Kidney Stones California Licensed Acupuncturist and holds a Ph.D. in Disorders Caused by
Gall Bladder Gallstones Changes in the Environment. He currently works out of his offices in Encino,
Skin Dry, Wrinkled Skin California, specializing in using mineral salt therapy, traditional and clinical
Eyes Cataracts homeopathy, acupuncture and magnet therapy on acupuncture points to
manage pain, treat disease and rehabilitate the body.
Hair Dry, Brittle Hair
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