Bernard Jensen

Dr. Bernard Jensen 1958

Bernard Jensen (March 25, 1908 - February 22, 2001) was a chiropractor, entrepreneur, and the author of numerous books and articles on health and healing.

Jorgen Bernard Jensen was born in Stockton, California to Eugene and Anna Jensen.^{[citation needed]} In 1929, Jensen graduated from the West Coast Chiropractic College in Oakland, California.^{[citation needed]} Jensen went on to study with Victor Rocine, a Norwegian Homeopath.^{[citation needed]}

Although best known for his work in iridology, Jensen was a noted proponent of a variety of alternative care methods including nature cure, hydrotherapy (such as colon hydrotherapy), fasting, reflexology, color therapy, polarity, glandular balancing, homeopathy, herbology, acupuncture, craniopathy and personology.^{[citation needed]}

He owned three sanitariums, the last being the Hidden Valley Health Ranch in Escondido, California.^{[citation needed]} He said he saw more than 350,000 patients in this life.^{[citation needed]} For many years Jensen maintained an office in Los Angeles where he would see patients.^{[citation needed]} He also saw many patients at his office at the Hidden Valley Health Ranch.^{[citation needed]} The original ranch was more than 100 acres (0.40 km²).^{[citation needed]} When this was sold, he began seeing patients at his office above the original land site.^{[citation needed]} For numbers of years he taught iridology workshops here at the site closer to his home.^{[citation needed]}

Jensen authored more than 50 books and booklets, and some of his work appeared in VHS and DVD format that are still available.^{[citation needed]}

Publications

• The Chemistry of Man ISBN 978-1885653-24-6
• The Science and Practice of Iridology, Vol. 1 ISBN 978-1885653-23-9
• Iridology: The Science and Practice in the Healing Arts, Vol. 2 ISBN 978-1885653-00-0
• Tissue Cleansing through Bowel Management ISBN 0-9608360-7-
• Dr. Jensen's Guide to Better Bowel Care: A Complete Program for Tissue Cleansing Through Bowel Management ISBN 0-89529-584-9
• Dr. Jensen's Juicing Therapy : Nature's Way to Better Health and a Longer Life ISBN 0-658-00279-1
• Foods That Heal ISBN 0-89529-563-6
• Dr. Jensen's Nutrition Handbook : A Daily Regimen for Healthy Living ISBN 0-658-00278-3
• Dr. Jensen's Guide to Diet and Detoxification : Healthy Secrets from Around the World ISBN 0-658-00275-9
• Dr. Jensen's Guide to Natural Weight Control : A Balanced Approach to Well-Being ISBN 0-658-00276-7
• Dr. Jensen's Guide to Body Chemistry & Nutrition ISBN 0-658-00277-5
• Empty Harvest ISBN 0-89529-558-X
• Health Desserts For Your Sweet Tooth

External links

• Bernardjensen.org
• A Tribute to Dr. Bernard Jensen (Source)
• Biographies: Jorgen Bernard Jensen, DC, ND, PhD
• San Francisco College of Chiropractic & San Francisco College of Drugless Physicians
• http://www.globaliridologyresearch.org/Dr__Bernard_Jensen.html