Heel is an international pharmaceutical company specializing in natural medicines that support the body’s ability to heal itself.
Company Overview
Headquarters:
Heel GmbH is headquartered in Baden-Baden, Germany.
Specialization:
The company develops, manufactures, and distributes medicines based on natural ingredients, including botanical and mineral substances.
Philosophy:
Their approach, which they call “Healthcare designed by nature,” focuses on activating and modulating the body’s own healing processes rather than just suppressing symptoms. This patient-centered approach is based on the therapeutic concept of homotoxicology developed by the company’s founder.
Global Presence:
Heel products are available in approximately 50 countries worldwide through a network of subsidiaries and distribution partners.
Research & Manufacturing:
The company places a strong emphasis on scientific research, conducting clinical and preclinical studies to prove the efficacy and safety of its products. All medicines are manufactured in Germany according to the highest international pharmaceutical standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Product Focus:
Key products address human and animal health needs across various conditions, including inflammation, musculoskeletal issues, and stress management.
Heel was founded in Berlin in 1936 by physician and homeopath Dr. Hans-Heinrich Reckeweg.