Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
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Christoph Wilhelm Friedrich Hufeland was a German medical doctor, naturopath and writer. Considered one of the most eminent practical physicians of his time in Germany, he authored numerous works disp
Engraving by Johann Friedrich Müller, after a painting by J. F. A. Tischbein (1802)
Grave of Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland in the Dorotheenstadt cemetery in Berlin
George Ohsawa
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George Ohsawa was a Japanese author and proponent of alternative medicine who was the founder of the macrobiotic diet. When living in Europe he went by the pen names of Musagendo Sakurazawa, Nyoiti Sa
Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
…diet. Goethe and his wife took interest in the book. His German disciples gave his dieting and health ideas the name of the Hufelandist movement. George Ohsawa, founder of the macrobiotic diet based on yin and yang foods, was influenced by Hufeland. He first married Juliane Amelung (1771–1845) and married for…
Ohsawa in Paris, 1920