Intermittent Fasting
Eating within a window instead of all day long is one of the most talked-about wellness habits of the decade. Here's what the main styles look like, what the big trials found, and who should skip it.
Members-only reference entries on herbs, binders, foods and practices used in detoxing.
Eating within a window instead of all day long is one of the most talked-about wellness habits of the decade. Here's what the main styles look like, what the big trials found, and who should skip it.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
The old water-cure doctors swore by it, and a three-thousand-person trial put it to the test. Here's how people use a cold finish or hot-cold switch in the shower, what they report, and who should skip it.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
Breaking a sweat is one of the oldest ways people have of feeling cleaner, lighter and clearer. Here's what movement and sweating do for the body's own clearing systems, what the research says about what leaves in sweat, and how to sweat safely.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
Every detox tradition starts with water, and for good reason: it's how the body carries waste out through urine, sweat and the bowels. Members can read how much people need, how the traditions drink it, and the one time more isn't better.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
Swishing oil in the mouth is an old Ayurvedic habit and a popular morning detox step. Here's what the research shows for teeth and gums, what it doesn't do, and one rare lung risk to know about.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
A very light, skin-stretching massage that moves fluid toward the lymph nodes. Here's where it came from, what the lymphoedema research shows, how it's done, and who should skip it.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
Broccoli, cabbage, kale and their cousins break down into compounds that change how the liver handles estrogen, and DIM and I3C capsules sell that effect as "estrogen detox". Here's what the vegetables and the capsules can and can't do, and the medicine cautions that come with the concentrated forms.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
TUDCA and ox bile are bile-acid supplements sold for "liver detox", bile flow and fat digestion, especially after gallbladder removal. Here's what the research on the related drug ursodiol shows, what's missing for supplements, and who must get checked first.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
Calcium-D-glucarate is a staple of "estrogen detox" and liver formulas. Here is the beta-glucuronidase idea behind it, what lab, animal and the one small human study show, typical label amounts, and why it may make some medicines and hormones work less well.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
Wheatgrass shots and barley-grass powders have been sold as "detox" and "blood-builders" since the 1940s. Here is where the habit came from, what the small human trials found, how people use them, and the raw-sprout, wheat-allergy, coeliac and warfarin cautions.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.