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Internal Cleansing: Rid Your Body of Toxins to Naturally and Effectively Fight Heart Disease, Chronic Pain, Fatigue, PMS and Menopause Symptoms, and More » (REVISED)

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Authors: Linda Berry, Jan Fawcett
ISBN-13: 9780761529323, ISBN-10: 0761529322
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Date Published: January 2001
Edition: REVISED

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Author Biography: Linda Berry

Linda Berry is a chiropractor, a certified clinical nutritionist, and a diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Nutrition. She specializes in helping thousands of people rid themselves of toxins and enjoy a better life.

Book Synopsis

Cleanse Your Body of Pollutants and Other Impurities
Why not feel gloriously better? Every day our bodies are bombarded with pollutants from food, air, and stress. This buildup of toxins is bad for you and ultimately leads to fatigue, depression, and a host of other chronic health problems.
In this book are ways to help you give your body a fresh start and achieve vibrant good health. You will learn how to:
·Recognize and avoid toxins in air, food, and water
·Use herbs, fiber, and therapeutic food powders for cleansing
·Enjoy tasty recipes and follow a healthful diet to complement cleansing
·Improve your digestion, your outlook on life, and your overall health
"A wonderful, integrated approach towards cleansing. All individuals who are trying to make their way in a congested, polluted, toxic world will greatly benefit." —Jeffrey S. Bland, Ph.D., author of The 20-Day Rejuvenation Diet Program
"Menopause and perimenopause are times of great transition. Dr. Berry's book will help women make that time easier and more enjoyable." —Mary Ann Mayo, coauthor of The Menopause Manager
"A comprehensive and readable guide that should become a valuable companion for all who are intent upon improving their lives and living well." —Efrem Korngold, L.Ac., O.M.D., coauthor of Between Heaven and Earth
"Conventional medicine has really missed the boat—cleansing helps you think and feel better." —Candace Pert, Ph.D., professor at the Georgetown University School of Medicine and author of Molecules of Emotion

Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Do You Need Internal Cleansing?
Pt. INeeds and Remedies - an Overview1
1Four Kinds of Stress3
2How the Body Processes Food and Toxins15
3Natural Elements of a Clean Bowel39
Pt. IIToxins in Our Food and Environment57
4Toxins in Food: The Effect of Diet on Toxic Buildup in the Body59
5Household and Other Personal Toxins79
6Environmental Toxins99
Pt. IIIInternal Cleansing115
7Dietary Fiber for Good Health117
8The Basics of Internal Cleansing127
9An Herb and Fiber Cleansing Program145
10Therapeutic Food Powders for Cleansing175
11Cleansing the Liver and the Lymph System185
12Maintaining Healthier Bowels193
Pt. IVStay Clean and Enjoy Vibrant Good Health199
13Diet and Recipes That Complement Cleansing201
14Supplements to Support Cleansing249
15Practices That Complement Cleansing261
Conclusion287
App. 1: Resources and Products291
App. 2Infant Care307
App. 3Essential Fatty Acids and Omega-3 Supplements317
App. 4Tests and Self-Exams323
Notes331
Bibliography337
Index339

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