History
The first explicit description about this theme are found in a paper by Philippus Meyeus published in 1665. The first use of the world as “eye diagnosis” and after iridology began with Ignaz von Peczely a 19th –century Hungarian physician.
The German contribution in the field of natural healing is due a minister Pastor Felke, who developed a form of homeopathy for treating specifics illnesses and described new iris signs in the early 1900s.
Iridology becam better known in the United States in the 1950s.
What is it ?
It is the study of the iris. Iridologist says that the iris reveals changing conditions of every part of the organ of the body.
Throught various marks, signs and discolourations in the iris, nature reveals inherited weaknesses and streghts, but iridology cannot detect especific diseases.
Iridology is considered a pseudoscience.