organotherapy

It was during this time he became interested in advocating organotherapy.

He was known for his advocacy of organotherapy, which involved consuming various glands and at times other parts of the body.

Harrower's organotherapy was the subject of repeated criticism.

It seems he adhered to contemporary ideas of "organotherapy", believing that powerful substances existed in tissues and ought to be discovered for medicinal use.

Kraepelin did, however experiment for a while with organotherapy - the injection of glandular extract from the thyroid, gonads and other organs - but without success.