Is A 7 Day Detox Really Crucial To Preserve Your Health
Realistically, just how important is it to go on a 7 day detox in the current climate, in relation what the government informs us that it is doing to ensure we have a earth a safer and healthier place to live?
Well, riddle me this…
Let's pretend that you have emptied your diet of as many junk foods as possible that carry artificial chemicals, and are actively detoxing your body, yet while you sit reading this story man made chemicals and fibers are all around you. Want some examples? They could be in the toothpaste and deodorant you used this morning, in the furniture in your house, the carpet under your feet, and the everyday cleaning products, paints and varnishes that are in use all over your home.
And it's not just in your home - out in the garden too, the toxins are in the products that stop bugs feeding on your plants and flowers as well as the preservative on the fence. The bad news is that unfortunately there's not a huge amount you can do about the toxins in the environment – but the good news is, for all the rest, there are safer alternatives that can make a big difference to your health and efficiency of your internal detoxification process. And simply by following a regular 7 day detox you can help your body remove all the accumulated toxins already in your body.
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Twentieth-century chemists were extremely proud of themselves when they created these new man-made chemicals that could clean the grease and grime from even the most abused ovens, make our laundry whiter-than-white, kill virtually all known germs, and keep us odor-free all through day long.
Manmade compounds, like rayon and nylon were the height of fashion; household carpets were treated to make them virtually indestructible, and lumber was sealed so stretch it's useable lifespan.
You won't keel over or gasp for breath when you first come into contact with these products (except perhaps the oven cleaner) but the toxins they contain build up in your body with long-term exposure that is still being investigated today. So it's critical that you learn detox your body to help protect your health.
Researchers are now starting to find evidence that make up products and personal hygiene products that have parabens appear to be associated with breast cancer - although it is hardly surprising, since parabens simulate the action of estrogen in the body.
It was long thought that mercury could not leach out of fillings once they were in place, but post-mortem examinations are finding a direct relationship between the level of mercury in the brain cells and the number of fillings that a person has in their teeth.
Synthetic solvents like perchloroethylene (or perc for short) used in dry cleaning are excellent at removing stains without detrimental impact on the fabric, but scientists now believe they are directly linked to cancer, as well as causing damage to the nervous system and liver, sterility and hormone disruption.