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Natural Body Detox Programs

People all around the country that feel sluggish, worn out and tired are resorting to alternative means to treat their conditions. The answer they are resorting to is often natural body detox programs, also known as cleanses.

  1. Significance

    • When the body becomes toxic or clogged up, this can cause malabsorption of nutrients. Over time, this can lead to more frequent colds, infections and diseases.

    Function

    • The main function of natural detox programs is to boost the body's immunity. They also aid in strengthening the digestive system and the body's elimination process.

    Colon Cleanse

    • Colon cleanses are specifically designed to clean out the colon of backed up fecal matter and undigested food.

    Liver Detox

    • One of the major functions of the liver is cleansing the blood and eliminating toxins from the body. Liver detoxes help to strengthen the liver and make it work more efficiently (see Resources).

    Fasting

    • There are a few different types of fasts. Some of the most popular ones are juice fasts, fruit fasts and water fasts.

    Parasite Cleanse

    • These cleanses are designed to eliminate parasites that have been growing in the stomach, causing toxicity.

    Benefits

    • Some benefits of a detox include weight loss, better sleep patterns, elevated mood, reduced inflammation and healthier skin.

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