Herbal medicines are often used as an alternative to conventional medicines. Dr. König answers questions from viewers in the ARD Buffet's GP consultation hour. The topics include: Butterbur for cluster and migraine headaches The treatment of chronic sinusitis Hashimoto's thyroid disease The possible effect of avoiding gluten Frankincense oil and its effect on the gut The use of nature-identical hormones in [...]

They take some getting used to, but are important for the proper functioning of the body: bitter substances. In December, Dr. König was a guest on ARD Buffet and spoke on behalf of Dr. König and colleagues about the natural effects of bitter substances. What do bitter substances do and what do they contain? Even our grandparents knew that a bitters [...]

Especially at the present time, an intact and strengthened immune system is more important than ever! The sun's rays, for example, boost vitamin D production. A high vitamin D level is important for a functioning immune system and has a positive effect on the mood, bone metabolism and the growth of hair and nails. Unfortunately, in [...]

Dr. König as an expert at the Eternal Beauty Self Care Week 2021 This year, Eternal Beauty magazine hosted the first Eternal Beauty Self Care Week and invited health and beauty experts from all fields to share their experiences in a video contribution. Eternal Beauty is part of the Süddeutsche Zeitung and focuses on "new methods and [...]

Every year, the Christmas season comes upon us unexpectedly and before we know it, it's the first day of Advent! But as contemplative as the festive season can be, the preparations can get some people on edge. After all, what would Christmas be without presents, a nice Christmas dinner, decorations and regular visits to the Christmas market? [...]

The term salutogenesis refers to the science of the development and maintenance of a person's health. The word salutogenesis is made up of the two words "salus" and "genesis". "Salus" comes from Latin and means "health", while "genesis" literally means "origin". Salutogenesis thus sees itself as the antithesis [...]