Cleansing can be a controversial topic. According to some research, detoxing, or cleansing doesn’t really completely remove chemicals or toxins from your body—that’s something our organs and immune systems already do. Our livers are specifically designed to remove bodily waste and our kidneys filter blood as well.
The process requires no strict diets, cleanses, detoxes, or starvation. Especially not starvation. There are some benefits to short-term cleanses that last a few weeks. They are known for cutting most harmful foods out of your daily diet for the period and can lead to long-term healthier eating. Here are a few that may help you achieve your summer wellness goals if incorporated with proper diet and exercise.
1. Cooler Cleanse
Cleanse diets are nothing new to Salma Hayek, who credits her slim and sexy shape to the juice cleanses she started doing 15 years ago. Salma worked with Juice Generation’s Eric Helms to create the Cooler Cleanse, a three- or five-day detox diet consisting of pressed raw juices.
2. David Kirsch’s 48-Hour Detox Diet
Actress Anne Hathaway turned to trainer David Kirsch’s 48-Hour Detox Diet before most of her red carpet events. The 2-day diet involves drinking Kirsch’s specialized LemonAid four times a day and