Rudolf Hauschka

Rudolf Hauschka ( born November 6, 1891 in Vienna, † December 28, 1969 in Bad Boll) was an Austrian chemist and anthroposophist. He was the founder of the company Wala cure GmbH in Bad Boll and developer of a " rhythmic " manufacturing process, without the use of alcohol is a 30 years durable aqueous plant extract can be manufactured as a preservative. He was also the author of several books.

Biography and Research

Rudolf Hauschka studied from 1908 chemistry and medicine in Vienna and Munich; he received his doctorate in June 1914. Himself he called at this time as materialist who believes in the power of science. However, he met in his student days - mediated by a fellow student - also of anthroposophy. He was one of the leaders of the migrant bird movement in Austria. He took as a medical officer in the First World War in part, in Russia enjoyed the " destruction of life and substance " and saw himself thus increasingly confronted with existential questions whose answers he lacked in the natural sciences.

After the war he worked in senior positions, especially in the paint industry. After 1926, he participated in several scientific expeditions to India and Egypt. Most substantial project was the company in Australia and the South Pacific for the production of leather from sharks.

His works date back to the Anthroposophy, founded by Rudolf Steiner and consider certain rhythmic processes in nature. Strongly influenced but his thinking was also through the works Kevrans and the Baron Albrecht von Herzeele. Hauschka whose theory of cold fusion in living organisms made ​​it his own, which, however, are not scientifically acknowledged.

Hauschka founded in 1935 the first WALA laboratory near Ludwigsburg and in 1953 together with his partners WALA remedies Laboratorium Dr. R. Hauschka OHG. In 1942 he married in Vienna, the anthroposophical doctor Margarethe Stavenhagen, he was met in 1929 in Clinical- therapeutic Institute of Ita Wegman in Arlesheim first time.

Works

  • Substance doctrine. To understand the physics, chemistry and therapeutic effects of the substances. Klostermann, Frankfurt am Main 1942; 12 A. 2007, ISBN 3-465-03518-6
  • Dietetics. To understand the physiology of digestion and the ponderable and imponderable qualities of food substances. With an appendix by Dr. Hauschka Grethe: Practical Diet Hints for healthy and sick. Klostermann, Frankfurt am Main 1951; 10 A. 1999, ISBN 3-465-03021-4
  • Remedies doctrine. A contribution to a timely remedy knowledge. With the collaboration of Dr. Margarethe Hauschka. Klostermann, Frankfurt am Main 1965; 6 A. 2004, ISBN 3-465-03328-0
  • Lightning of a new era. Memoir of a naturalist. Klostermann, Frankfurt am Main 1966 revised paperback edition: Publishing nature -human medicine, Bad Boll, 1997; 2 inc. A. 2007, ISBN 3-928914-07-3
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