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Information on Herbal Vitamins to Aid in Detoxing From Street Drugs

Drug detox is a difficult thing for anyone to go through. Some drugs are physically addictive, which can cause serious withdrawal symptoms in addition to the psychological addiction all drugs cause.

  1. Common Treatments

    • The most common treatments to detox from drugs involve other addictive medications including valium and suboxone, both physically as well as psychologically addictive.

    Alternatives

    • There are, however, herbal vitamins less addictive and, in some people, equally as effective in drug detox.

    Tumeric and Milk Thistle

    • According to detox-guide.com, tumeric as well as milk thistle stimulate the liver's natural detoxification and also stimulate cleansing.

    Saint-John's-wort

    • Saint-John's-wort, which has mood-stabilizer qualities, is also effective in treating withdrawals from drug usage.

    Cleanses

    • Herbal cleanses contain a variety of herbal vitamins in either pill or powder form to be ingested that clean the body of toxins. They can, however, cause upset stomach and should be used exactly as directed.

    Tips

    • If one is addicted to heroin or opioids, herbs may not be substantial enough to alleviate the extremely uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms these drugs cause. Going to a hospital may be the best course of action.

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