The German leech farm Biebertaler Blutegelzucht GmbH and the German Association for Promotion of Leech Therapy and Protection of Leech Species (DGTA e. V. ... more

In response to the frequent requests for support of your activities during exhibitions or congresses, we have designed a posters in A0 and A1 format to inform your patients or animal owners on the pivotal aspects of leech therapy in human and ... more

The German health authority so far is the only legislator in the EU to classify medicinal leeches as proprietary medicinal products. ... more

Demi Moore reports on her detoxification therapy in a beauty resort. In the course of her recent detoxification therapy in Austria, Demi Moore also received a leech therapy. ... more

The use of leeches in surgery is illustrated by the nurses`point of view. Reports from the Baylor Medical Center in Dallas (USA). ... more

The video shows the way how leeches can be used in reconstructive surgery in those cases when flaps tend to necrotise due to venous congestion. How Stuff Works in Reconstructive Surgery (for video click here) more

We now can provide you online with an in-house English translation of the above mentioned publication (Zeitschrift für Komplementärmedizin ZMK 2009: no. 5 p. 12 – 18). ... more