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Detox and Heal
Americans today are exposed to thousands of substances that didn't exist a hundred years ago. Insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, chemical fertilizers, preservatives, artificial colors, artificial flavors, chemical flavor enhancers, artificial sweeteners, automobile exhaust, electromagnetic fields, air pollution, radioactivity, water pollution, toxic materials in the home, alcoholism, cigarette smoke and drug use all place an unprecedented stress on the human body. The result, according to medical experts, is a weakening of the immune system and the creation of new illnesses.
Because we cannot escape the hazards of our environment, there is a growing public interest in foods, supplements and herbs that help strengthen the body and eliminate toxins. Herbs for Detoxification reviews the most widely used detoxifying herbs and detoxification therapies. It is an invaluable guide for strengthening the immume system, improving health and coping with the environmental stresses we all experience.

 
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