A woman in Canada stands against a plain wall while a friend takes her photograph from head to toe. She sends it with a short intake form. She never sits in a clinic or holds an electrode. A week and a half later, she opens a report describing where her body has been holding inflammation, which patterns connect, and what may be draining her energy.
How can a photograph begin a scan? The answer involves a clear, practical process, a surprisingly long history of working at a distance in France, Britain, Russia, Mexico and China, and a question that physicists and consciousness researchers are still exploring.
What does the photograph do?
Within the Bio-Resonance Life Flow process, the photograph serves as your individual reference within the remote frequency-based scan. It connects the scan to you as you are now.
The camera itself is not a medical sensor. It does not photograph your organs, blood or brain waves. The frequency technology and the practitioner's investigation explore the energetic patterns. The photograph identifies whose patterns are being explored.
A clear, recent phone photograph works well. It should be front-facing and full length, taken against a simple background, show one person only, use no heavy filters, and include everything from the top of your head to both feet. You do not need professional lighting, special clothing or a live appointment.
Why must the whole body and both feet be visible?
The scan explores you as a whole energetic system. A full-length image provides a complete reference from head to feet, which matters when looking at overall balance, relationships between body systems, localized patterns, asymmetry and the aura or biofield. A cropped portrait leaves part of the picture out. A standard arm's-length selfie usually will not show your whole body, so use a timer or ask someone to take the photo.
A long history of working at a distance
The idea that a person can be read or reached from afar is far older than bioresonance. Different cultures have explored it in very different ways.
France: radiesthésie
In 1926, the French priest Abbé Alexis Bouly coined the word radiesthésie, from the Latin for "ray" and the Greek for "sensitivity," to describe a human sensitivity to subtle radiations. In 1929 he founded an association of practitioners whose early members included the radio pioneer Édouard Branly and the astronomer Henri Deslandres. Abbé Alexis Mermet, a French-born priest serving in Switzerland, went further. In his 1932 book Comment j'opère, "How I operate to discover water sources and all other hidden objects near or far," he described working from maps and photographs, a practice that became known as téléradiesthésie. Between 1930 and 1940, more than 130 books on the subject appeared in French. Later controlled tests in Munich in the 1980s found results consistent with chance, and practitioners continue to report meaningful experiences. Both readings exist.
Britain: the Oxford laboratory
In the 1940s and 1950s, the engineer George de la Warr ran Delawarr Laboratories in Oxford, building radionic instruments designed to assess a person's energetic state from a sample at a distance. In 1960, a dissatisfied customer took him to the High Court. The judge criticized the device and ruled in de la Warr's favor, finding no intent to defraud. The laboratory continued its work until 1987.
Russia: photographing the glow of life
In 1939, Semyon Kirlian, a hospital repairman in Krasnodar, noticed a strange luminescence near the electrodes of a medical device. Working with his wife, Valentina, he developed a method of photographing objects in a high-frequency electric field, which revealed glowing coronas around fingertips and leaves. The Kirlians believed that comparing these patterns in healthy and unwell people could one day support early detection. The glow itself is well-understood physics. What it reveals about living states remains debated, and Kirlian photography became one of the most famous Soviet contributions to the study of the human energy field.
China: knowing by looking
Chinese medicine has always read the body from the outside. Inspection, or wang zhen (望诊), is the first of the four classical diagnostic methods, and an old saying describes the highest level of skill: "One who knows by looking is called divine" (望而知之谓之神). Practitioners study the color of the face and the color, shape and coating of the tongue for clues about the state of the organs. Today, Chinese developers are training artificial intelligence systems on millions of clinical records to analyze tongue and face images, and China's space station carries an instrument that sends astronauts' tongue and face images to doctors on the ground.
What science says about connection at a distance
Physics has already shown that connection across distance is real in the quantum world. In 2022, Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger received the Nobel Prize in Physics for experiments with entangled photons, particles that behave as one linked system even when separated. Whether anything similar operates in living systems is one of the great open questions of science.
Researchers have explored that question directly. At the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the psychologist Jacobo Grinberg-Zylberbaum placed pairs of people who had meditated together in separate electrically shielded chambers 14 meters apart. When one person was exposed to flashes of light, he reported that in about one in four cases the other person's brain activity showed a similar response. He published the work in Physics Essays in 1994, the same year he disappeared. His findings remain controversial and have inspired later research.
Reviews of distant healing research show a similar picture of promise and debate. A 2000 systematic review in the Annals of Internal Medicine examined 23 randomized trials involving 2,774 patients and found that about 57 percent showed a positive effect, concluding that the evidence merits further study. A 2015 pair of meta-analyses in Explore found small but significant effects for non-contact healing in both human studies and studies on animals, plants and cells, including higher-quality studies.
None of this research tested bioresonance scanning specifically, and remote photograph-based scanning has not yet been studied in large independent trials. It does show that serious scientists continue to investigate how living beings may connect beyond ordinary contact.
What information is needed besides the photograph?
The remote process needs three things: a completed intake form, a suitable recent photograph and payment for the scan you choose. The intake form gives Yvette context: your concerns, symptoms, health history, environment, emotional and lifestyle patterns, relevant medications or supplements and previous investigations.
Some clients are tempted to leave information off the form to see whether the scan can find it on its own. This makes the report less useful. The scan identifies energetic patterns. The intake helps Yvette understand why a pattern may matter, whether it matches your symptoms and what changed before your concern began. Her role is to understand you and create the most useful interpretation possible.
The remote scan process, step by step
Once your photograph and intake arrive, Yvette checks that the photo is suitable and that no safety contraindication applies, and reviews what you want to understand. She then runs the initial scan, which reveals overall energetic balance, areas of low energy, strained body systems, inflammation, frequency patterns and biofield activity.
The initial scan shows where to look next. When low energy appears, for example in the digestive system, Yvette runs deeper layers to explore the stomach, intestines, pancreas, liver and gallbladder, cellular energy, inflammation, parasites, mold, bacteria, food and chemical sensitivities, heavy metals, nutrient processing, emotional stress, nervous-system strain and electromagnetic influences.
The deeper layers show which patterns appear together. A useful reflection sounds like this: "A parasite-related energetic pattern appeared in the digestive system alongside inflammation, nutrient depletion, the symptoms you described and a corresponding area in the biofield."
Why location matters
Energetic findings appear in specific organs, systems, tissues, bones, joints, cell groups and areas of the biofield. Location connects the scan with your lived experience. Low energy may appear in the joint where you feel pain. A mold pattern may appear in the respiratory system. Emotional stress may appear alongside nervous-system depletion. A pink area in the biofield may sit over the same region as inflammation.
The biofield adds its own layer, showing areas of stronger or weaker energy, localized activity and changes after energizing. Yvette compares it with the body scan, the location of low energy and inflammation, and your symptoms. Pink in the biofield gains its meaning from what lies beneath it and around it.
What comes from the software, and what Yvette adds
The software provides the energetic map: frequency matches, low-energy areas, inflammation, body-system findings, organism and sensitivity patterns, environmental influences, emotional themes and biofield information.
Yvette adds the investigation. She brings close to thirty years of holistic health practice, knowledge of physiology, nutrition and psychology, pattern recognition and research into unfamiliar findings. She asks which findings belong together, what may be influencing the energy dip, which patterns are central, what still does not fit, and what the missing puzzle piece may be.
Working remotely raises the need for this skill. Without the client in the room, the practitioner relies on careful intake, layered findings, location, symptoms, history and thoughtful interpretation. The scan may take several hours, and the research and report writing take many more.
Does remote mean less personal?
No. One client, who never met Yvette in person, shared that she only needed to send a picture of herself. Her report showed her where she had inflammation and gave her detailed information about both her physical and emotional concerns. In a follow-up online conversation, Yvette explained the possible causes of those problem areas and offered natural ways to support her body and mind, along with contacts for other practitioners. She described the remote process as very convenient and the guidance as gentle and kind.
Every report is built from your photograph, your intake, your scan findings, the deeper layers, your symptoms and your history. The absence of a live appointment leaves the care and attention fully in place.
Practical questions about the remote process
Do I need to be online during the scan?
No. Once your materials and payment arrive, the scan and report are completed remotely, and you can carry on with your day.
Do I need to prepare physically?
No special preparation is needed. There is no fasting, detox or change to your routine, and you should continue any prescribed care.
What is the energizing stage?
Every scan includes an energizing stage intended to support greater energetic balance. The Aura & Energy Field Scan and the Complete Bio-Resonance Scan also include before-and-after energy-field images, which show changes within the energetic wellness model.
How long does it take?
Reports are delivered within ten business days of receiving your photograph, intake form and payment. That time allows for scanning, layered investigation, research and writing.
Is the process private?
Your photograph, intake and report are personal. Send only what the scan needs, use a private email address, and protect your report as you would any personal wellness information.
What if my medical tests have been normal?
A normal medical test answers the question it was designed to answer, and that information is valuable. A remote bioresonance scan explores a different picture: low energy, inflammation, sensitivities, organism patterns, emotional strain, environmental influences, connections between systems and biofield activity. It can add another layer of understanding and suggest new areas to explore alongside your medical care.
Bio-Resonance Life Flow describes each report as an energetic wellness reflection. It works alongside medical care and does not replace diagnosis or treatment from a doctor.
Your role as the client
You know your body, your history, your environment and your emotional experience. Yvette holds up a mirror to help you see the energetic connections more clearly. You decide what makes sense, what deserves further attention and which next step feels right.
Important suitability information
For safety, Bio-Resonance Life Flow cannot scan anyone who:
- is pregnant;
- has a pacemaker;
- has ever experienced a stroke or seizure, including a single or historical one.
People with electromagnetic sensitivity, or metal in the body other than dental metal or an IUD, should contact Yvette before ordering.
Frequently asked questions
How can a bioresonance scan work from a photograph?
The photograph serves as your individual reference within the remote frequency-based process. The scan technology and Yvette's layered investigation explore the energetic patterns.
Does the phone camera measure my organs?
No. The camera provides the reference image. It does not measure organs, blood, pathogens or medical values.
Has working at a distance been studied?
Yes. Researchers have studied distant healing in randomized trials and meta-analyses with encouraging results that merit further research. Remote photograph-based bioresonance scanning has not yet been studied in large independent trials.
Is this the same as aura photography or Kirlian photography?
No. Kirlian and aura photography create images using electrical fields or sensors. A remote bioresonance scan uses your photograph as a reference within a broader frequency-based scan of body systems, organisms, sensitivities, emotions and the biofield.
Should I hide information to test the scan?
No. Clear context helps Yvette create a more useful interpretation.
Does Yvette review the scan personally?
Yes. Yvette conducts the deeper investigation, research, interpretation and writing herself.
Is a remote scan a medical diagnosis?
No. It is an energetic scan with personal interpretation, offered as a wellness reflection alongside medical care.
Where this leaves us
A remote bioresonance scan begins with something as simple as a photograph. From there, the frequency technology maps the energetic patterns, and Yvette investigates the deeper layers, compares locations with symptoms and inflammation, reviews the biofield and connects the pieces into a report written for you.
The wider question of how living beings connect across distance has fascinated French priests, Oxford engineers, Soviet inventors, Mexican neuroscientists and Chinese physicians, and it continues to draw serious research today. Remote scanning belongs to that long human exploration.
The technology identifies the patterns, Yvette helps you understand how they relate, and you decide what resonates. If a single photograph could open a conversation with your body, what would you most want to ask it?
Sources and further reading
These references cover historical traditions of working at a distance, research on connection and distant healing, and advertising standards. Several areas remain actively researched and debated.
Working at a distance: history
- Radiesthésie: origin of the term (Abbé Bouly, 1926), history in France and later controlled tests. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiesthésie
- Mermet A. (1932). Comment j'opère pour découvrir les sources et tous autres objets cachés de près ou de loin. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Mermet
- George de la Warr and Delawarr Laboratories, Oxford. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_de_la_Warr
- «Пошёл дальше Теслы». Кем был изобретатель «эффекта Кирлиана» ("He went further than Tesla": who invented the Kirlian effect). AiF Krasnodar, 20 February 2020. kuban.aif.ru
- “望而知之谓之神”:让千年智慧在AI问诊再现 ("One who knows by looking is called divine": ancient wisdom in AI diagnosis). People's CPPCC Network, 18 December 2025. rmzxw.com.cn
- Traditional Chinese medicine four-diagnosis instrument on China's space station, 2021. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. bucm.edu.cn
Connection and distant healing research
- The Nobel Prize in Physics 2022: Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger, for experiments with entangled photons. nobelprize.org
- Grinberg-Zylberbaum J, Delaflor M, Attie L, Goswami A. (1994). The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox in the brain: the transferred potential. Physics Essays, 7(4), 422. adsabs.harvard.edu
- Jacobo Grinberg-Zylberbaum. Psi Encyclopedia, Society for Psychical Research. psi-encyclopedia.spr.ac.uk
- Astin JA, Harkness E, Ernst E. (2000). The efficacy of "distant healing": a systematic review of randomized trials. Annals of Internal Medicine, 132(11), 903–910. acpjournals.org
- Roe CA, Sonnex C, Roxburgh EC. (2015). Two meta-analyses of noncontact healing studies. Explore: The Journal of Science and Healing, 11(1). nectar.northampton.ac.uk
Client experience
- Client account from Bio-Resonance Life Flow client testimonials (Canada), shared with permission and anonymized for privacy. Individual experiences vary, and client stories describe personal experience.
Advertising and evidence standards
- UK Advertising Standards Authority, guidance on bioresonance claims. asa.org.uk
- US Federal Trade Commission, Health Products Compliance Guidance. ftc.gov