In recent history, mankind has managed to drastically change the chemistry of the environment in which we live. In 1996, for example, 2,433,506,582 pounds of chemical pollutants were released into the environment in which we eat, breath, and live. The average American consumes 4 pounds of pesticides each year. Toxic substances also are produced by the body’s own natural processes of digestion, respiratory allergies, and other metabolic byproducts and waste. Imbalanced detoxification may be due also to genetic predisposition of enzyme pathway insufficiency.

During modified fasting, try to eliminate red meats, refined carbohydrates, and caffeine from your diet. Also, reduce your calorie intake, so your system has time to cleanse itself. The more organic your diet is at this time, the better. If taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, aspirin, or products with yellow food dye; try eliminating these, also, as they inhibit phase II liver enzyme detoxification.

Start slow and build up over several days to the full dose of the detoxification compound you are on. Adjust your dosage to the amount of side affects you may have. The average person should detoxify yearly; those persons in highly polluted environments should detoxify 2 times yearly.

Side affects (if any, at all) may include slight nausea, visual disturbances, headaches, mild symptoms of old drug reactions, mild re-numbing of old dental and epidural anesthetic sites, discoloration of the eyes, or nasal drainage.