“Within my clinical practice, I’ve seen patients heal from chronic disease by applying the laws of healing presented in this book.” — Dr. Ben Reebs

Dr. Samm Pryce

“Dr. Ben intellectually yet simply gives a perfect overview of the true foundations of naturopathic medicine…. This is a must-read for all interested in taking charge of their health and should be required reading for all healthcare professionals. The laws are well laid out and explained eloquently. Honored to call him a colleague and a friend.”

Dr. Samm Pryce, ND, #1 bestselling author, The 7 Naturopathic Secrets to Transform Your Health

Dr. Peter D’Adamo

“In this little book, Dr. Reebs has encapsulated eons of healing wisdom, handed down from dozens of prescient scientists. Highly recommended!”

Dr. Peter D’Adamo, ND, New York Times bestselling author, Eat Right 4 Your Type

Dr. Jolene Brighten

“A starting point for anyone looking to understand how to prevent and reverse chronic disease.”

Dr. Jolene Brighten, ND, #1 bestselling author, Beyond the Pill

 

Chris Kresser

“In this thought-provoking book, Dr. Ben Reebs explains the synergy between the laws of nature and the mechanisms that govern health and disease in our bodies, and guides readers on how to harness these timeless principles to achieve optimal health.”

Chris Kresser, New York Times bestselling author, Unconventional Medicine and The Paleo Cure

James Maskell

“Dr. Reebs combines his deep understanding of how the body heals with his unique way with words that points to a future more and more people believe in.”

James Maskell, bestselling author, The Community Cure and The Evolution of Medicine: Join the Movement to Solve Chronic Disease and Fall Back in Love with Medicine

Dr. Ben Lynch

“As we continue relying on modern technologies to fix us, the more we forget that our body has the inherent ability to heal. If you are chronically ill or simply curious how your body is designed, pick up this book so you can learn what your body is saying and why. Then apply the proven techniques presented by Dr. Reebs so you can help restore your body’s inherent ability to heal.”

Dr. Ben Lynch, ND, bestselling author, Dirty Genes

Dr. Rick Kirschner

“…a delightful read with real impact for those seeking a healthcare paradigm to restore their health rather than just struggle with disease. Drawing on time-honored wisdom, science, metaphor, and evidence-based medicine, this book shines a clear light on the natural medicine path of true healing.”

Dr. Rick Kirschner, ND, New York Times bestselling author, Dealing with People You Can’t Stand

 

Dr. Letitia Dick-Kronenberg

“Dr. Ben Reebs, ND, presents the innate healing process of the human body in congruence with the understanding of vitality or the ‘vital force’ that is in all living things. Wonderfully done.”

Dr. Letitia Dick-Kronenberg, ND, VNMI, author, The Ultimate Text in Constitutional Hydrotherapy

Dr. Amy Bader

“A beautiful tribute to the laws of healing coupled with practical and impactful information you can use to improve your wellbeing…starting NOW.”

Dr. Amy Bader, ND, founder of SkinTē®

Dr. Christina Bjorndal

“Anyone that is interested in health, in medicine, in self-care, in the power of the individual needs to read this book.”

Dr. Christina Bjorndal, ND, author, Beyond the Label: 10 Steps to Improve Your Mental Health with Naturopathic Medicine

 

Dr. Jared L. Zeff

“Dr. Ben Reebs has written a book of much greater significance than its size suggests. I have been teaching naturopathic medical philosophy and clinical theory for forty years. This will now be required reading in my first-year course. It is simple and elegant, and very important to the understanding of a vitalist physician. Thank you, Dr. Reebs.”

Dr. Jared L. Zeff, ND, VNMI, Professor of naturopathic medicine, NUNM

Dr. Mona Morstein

“…Dr. Reebs has produced a flowing and interesting book that discusses the vital health components of life. Dr. Reebs balances his text with an interesting combination of succinct explanation, helpful examples, ending each chapter with a guideline for application of the concept. This book is meaningful for medical students, patients, and clinical practitioners, so all can be equally grounded in what is needed to become and stay profoundly healthy.”

Dr. Mona Morstein, ND, author, Master Your Diabetes: A Comprehensive, Integrative Approach for Both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Paul Anderson

“In a world where we often look to the ‘new and shiny’ for help, it is often through seeking ancient wisdom that we find the best path to help and healing. As a clinician practicing many decades I have seen firsthand the wisdom outlined in this wonderful book be the path to healing for countless patients. Dr. Reebs has taken foundational ancient wisdom and made it accessible for all of us in the modern age.”

Dr. Paul Anderson, ND, author, Outside the Box Cancer Therapies: Alternative Therapies That Treat and Prevent Cancer

Dr. Rick Brinkman

“This is naturopathic philosophy at its best, a practical guide for both practitioner and patient. I have been in private and public practice for thirty-nine years, and Dr. Reebs has nailed it.”

Dr. Rick Brinkman, ND, New York Times bestselling author, Dealing with People You Can’t Stand

Dr. Eli Camp

“Never before have humans had access to such an incredible amount of health information.… Dr. Ben Reebs presents the most essential laws of health in an engaging, clear, and easily understood manner. I highly recommend this book for any person on this planet who seeks to truly understand the most powerful and successful paradigm of medicine and healing for humans.”

Dr. Eli Camp, ND, DHANP, VNMI, bestselling author, founder of Medicine Talk®, and executive director of the Naturopathic Medicine Institute

 

Razi Berry

“Ben brings to readers the timeless understanding of the body’s self-healing nature, which has been forgotten by Western medicine, into a modern context for a world in need of healing.”

Razi Berry, founder and publisher of Naturopathic Doctor News & Review (NDNR)

Dr. Trevor Holly Cates

“Dr. Ben Reebs has written a must-read primer for anyone considering integrative medicine….Read this book and learn how chronic disease can be kept at bay.”

Dr. Trevor Holly Cates, ND, founder of The Spa Dr.® and #1 bestselling author, Clear Skin from Within

Dr. Julia Greenspan

“We can lose sight of the right path in our individual healthcare with so much information overload. Dr. Ben Reebs circles the wagons to focus on the core values that have moved through time as the foundation of every healing modality. This book weaves both philosophical teachings as well as practical healing exercises for one to feel empowered in their own healing journey.”

Dr. Julia Greenspan, ND, author, Rising Above Lyme Disease: A Revolutionary, Holistic Approach to Managing and Reversing the Symptoms of Lyme Disease and Reclaiming Your Life.

Dr. Pamela Snider

“The Serpent & The Butterfly addresses a powerfully important topic: are there laws of nature in medicine? If so, what are these laws? Where do they come from? How can we work with them and not against them? Dr. Reebs’s elegant synthesis brings traditional naturopathic and vitalist medical knowledge together with contemporary science, proposing how nature works predictably in health, illness, and healing. His delightful, practical applications are accessible tools for everyone from students and patients, to educators and physicians. I have been teaching naturopathic medical theory for decades, and highly recommend this beautifully written gem of a text. Dr. Reebs’s remarkable book is bound to become a classic!

Dr. Pamela Snider, ND, founding executive director of ACIH, executive and senior editor of Foundations of Naturopathic Medicine Project

Dr. Tyna Moore

“Dr. Ben Reebs epitomizes Naturopathic medicine and it’s elegant tenants, which follow the guiding laws of nature. This book is a must read for anyone who seeks a deeper and different answer than what the broken, modern medical model has been trying to feed us”

Dr. Tyna Moore ND, DC

MEET THE AUTHOR

Dr. Ben Reebs is an award-winning naturopathic physician and the founder of Portland Clinic of Natural Health, an integrative medicine clinic that specializes in helping to resolve chronic disease with natural medicine. He is recognized as a leading expert in mind-body healing and alternative medicine. He is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and an active volunteer for the Naturopathic Medicine Institute. He currently lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, Maria. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, songwriting, cooking, and traveling the world.

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MEET THE AUTHOR

Dr. Ben Reebs is an award-winning naturopathic physician and the founder of Portland Clinic of Natural Health, an integrative medicine clinic that specializes in helping to resolve chronic disease with natural medicine. He is recognized as a leading expert in mind-body healing and alternative medicine. He is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and an active volunteer for the Naturopathic Medicine Institute. He currently lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, Maria. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, songwriting, cooking, and traveling the world.

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Dr. Tyna Moore

“Dr. Ben Reebs epitomizes Naturopathic medicine and it’s elegant tenants, which follow the guiding laws of nature. This book is a must read for anyone who seeks a deeper and different answer than what the broken, modern medical model has been trying to feed us”

Dr. Tyna Moore ND, DC

Dr. Pamela Snider

“The Serpent & The Butterfly addresses a powerfully important topic: are there laws of nature in medicine? If so, what are these laws? Where do they come from? How can we work with them and not against them? Dr. Reebs’s elegant synthesis brings traditional naturopathic and vitalist medical knowledge together with contemporary science, proposing how nature works predictably in health, illness, and healing. His delightful, practical applications are accessible tools for everyone from students and patients, to educators and physicians. I have been teaching naturopathic medical theory for decades, and highly recommend this beautifully written gem of a text. Dr. Reebs’s remarkable book is bound to become a classic!

Dr. Pamela Snider, ND, founding executive director of ACIH, executive and senior editor of Foundations of Naturopathic Medicine Project

Dr. Julia Greenspan

“We can lose sight of the right path in our individual healthcare with so much information overload. Dr. Ben Reebs circles the wagons to focus on the core values that have moved through time as the foundation of every healing modality. This book weaves both philosophical teachings as well as practical healing exercises for one to feel empowered in their own healing journey.”

Dr. Julia Greenspan, ND, author, Rising Above Lyme Disease: A Revolutionary, Holistic Approach to Managing and Reversing the Symptoms of Lyme Disease and Reclaiming Your Life.

Dr. Trevor Holly Cates

“Dr. Ben Reebs has written a must-read primer for anyone considering integrative medicine….Read this book and learn how chronic disease can be kept at bay.”

Dr. Trevor Holly Cates, ND, founder of The Spa Dr.® and #1 bestselling author, Clear Skin from Within

Razi Berry

“Ben brings to readers the timeless understanding of the body’s self-healing nature, which has been forgotten by Western medicine, into a modern context for a world in need of healing.”

Razi Berry, founder and publisher of Naturopathic Doctor News & Review (NDNR)

Dr. Eli Camp

“Never before have humans had access to such an incredible amount of health information.… Dr. Ben Reebs presents the most essential laws of health in an engaging, clear, and easily understood manner. I highly recommend this book for any person on this planet who seeks to truly understand the most powerful and successful paradigm of medicine and healing for humans.”

Dr. Eli Camp, ND, DHANP, VNMI, bestselling author, founder of Medicine Talk®, and executive director of the Naturopathic Medicine Institute

 

Dr. Rick Brinkman

“This is naturopathic philosophy at its best, a practical guide for both practitioner and patient. I have been in private and public practice for thirty-nine years, and Dr. Reebs has nailed it.”

Dr. Rick Brinkman, ND, New York Times bestselling author, Dealing with People You Can’t Stand

Dr. Paul Anderson

“In a world where we often look to the ‘new and shiny’ for help, it is often through seeking ancient wisdom that we find the best path to help and healing. As a clinician practicing many decades I have seen firsthand the wisdom outlined in this wonderful book be the path to healing for countless patients. Dr. Reebs has taken foundational ancient wisdom and made it accessible for all of us in the modern age.”

Dr. Paul Anderson, ND, author, Outside the Box Cancer Therapies: Alternative Therapies That Treat and Prevent Cancer

Dr. Mona Morstein

“…Dr. Reebs has produced a flowing and interesting book that discusses the vital health components of life. Dr. Reebs balances his text with an interesting combination of succinct explanation, helpful examples, ending each chapter with a guideline for application of the concept. This book is meaningful for medical students, patients, and clinical practitioners, so all can be equally grounded in what is needed to become and stay profoundly healthy.”

Dr. Mona Morstein, ND, author, Master Your Diabetes: A Comprehensive, Integrative Approach for Both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Jared L. Zeff

“Dr. Ben Reebs has written a book of much greater significance than its size suggests. I have been teaching naturopathic medical philosophy and clinical theory for forty years. This will now be required reading in my first-year course. It is simple and elegant, and very important to the understanding of a vitalist physician. Thank you, Dr. Reebs.”

Dr. Jared L. Zeff, ND, VNMI, Professor of naturopathic medicine, NUNM

Dr. Christina Bjorndal

“Anyone that is interested in health, in medicine, in self-care, in the power of the individual needs to read this book.”

Dr. Christina Bjorndal, ND, author, Beyond the Label: 10 Steps to Improve Your Mental Health with Naturopathic Medicine

 

Dr. Amy Bader

“A beautiful tribute to the laws of healing coupled with practical and impactful information you can use to improve your wellbeing…starting NOW.”

Dr. Amy Bader, ND, founder of SkinTē®

Dr. Letitia Dick-Kronenberg

“Dr. Ben Reebs, ND, presents the innate healing process of the human body in congruence with the understanding of vitality or the ‘vital force’ that is in all living things. Wonderfully done.”

Dr. Letitia Dick-Kronenberg, ND, VNMI, author, The Ultimate Text in Constitutional Hydrotherapy

Dr. Rick Kirschner

“…a delightful read with real impact for those seeking a healthcare paradigm to restore their health rather than just struggle with disease. Drawing on time-honored wisdom, science, metaphor, and evidence-based medicine, this book shines a clear light on the natural medicine path of true healing.”

Dr. Rick Kirschner, ND, New York Times bestselling author, Dealing with People You Can’t Stand

 

Dr. Ben Lynch

“As we continue relying on modern technologies to fix us, the more we forget that our body has the inherent ability to heal. If you are chronically ill or simply curious how your body is designed, pick up this book so you can learn what your body is saying and why. Then apply the proven techniques presented by Dr. Reebs so you can help restore your body’s inherent ability to heal.”

Dr. Ben Lynch, ND, bestselling author, Dirty Genes

James Maskell

“Dr. Reebs combines his deep understanding of how the body heals with his unique way with words that points to a future more and more people believe in.”

James Maskell, bestselling author, The Community Cure and The Evolution of Medicine: Join the Movement to Solve Chronic Disease and Fall Back in Love with Medicine

Chris Kresser

“In this thought-provoking book, Dr. Ben Reebs explains the synergy between the laws of nature and the mechanisms that govern health and disease in our bodies, and guides readers on how to harness these timeless principles to achieve optimal health.”

Chris Kresser, New York Times bestselling author, Unconventional Medicine and The Paleo Cure

Dr. Jolene Brighten

“A starting point for anyone looking to understand how to prevent and reverse chronic disease.”

Dr. Jolene Brighten, ND, #1 bestselling author, Beyond the Pill

 

Dr. Peter D’Adamo

“In this little book, Dr. Reebs has encapsulated eons of healing wisdom, handed down from dozens of prescient scientists. Highly recommended!”

Dr. Peter D’Adamo, ND, New York Times bestselling author, Eat Right 4 Your Type

Dr. Samm Pryce

“Dr. Ben intellectually yet simply gives a perfect overview of the true foundations of naturopathic medicine…. This is a must-read for all interested in taking charge of their health and should be required reading for all healthcare professionals. The laws are well laid out and explained eloquently. Honored to call him a colleague and a friend.”

Dr. Samm Pryce, ND, #1 bestselling author, The 7 Naturopathic Secrets to Transform Your Health

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