subject: Symptoms Of Detox: Detox Symptoms And How To Manage Them [print this page] If you have spent time researching on detox methods and detox recipes, then you've probably come across the Master Cleanse lemonade diet, which was first concocted by Stanley Burroughs in 1941, and made popular by Beyonce Knowles in the early part of the 21st century.
Although there are other detox diets, it is equally famous for being dangerous and effective, depending on which side you're on. In any case, this detox diet recipe's popularity and notoriety can be credited for making detox diets, in general, the alternative health care option for the millions of uninsured people in America.
If you use the Master Cleanse lemonade diet recipe, it's possible to lose a lot of weight in a short period of time around ten days, however, it's NOT an easy to thing to do, and you should actually do "pre-detox" preparations before detoxifying, because this liquid detox diet requires a period of fasting, or not eating anything solid, for a period of ten days.
Most people do not last one day on this liquid detox diet. Why? Well, aside from the spicy taste, most people experience very painful symptoms during the fasting.
Master Cleanse Lemonade Diet Recipe: What To Expect
When you start on this detox diet, you might experience the usual detox symptoms of headaches, body pains, irritability and food cravings. Detox symptoms happen because your body is forcefully flushing toxins out of its system.
During detox cleansing, drink a lot of water (aside from the lemonade mix) to ease the symptoms. How much you water you need depends on your weight - if you weigh 120 pounds drink at least 120 ounces of water. Drink more if you like.
For dealing with food cravings, you can use pure Hoodia Gordonii extract, just make sure that the Hoodia product you're using has been tested by an independent laboratory for quality.
What the Lemon Detox Diet Is Best For
The lemonade detox diet is best known for expelling intestinal plaques and undigested food from the bodies' of those who've tried it. This detox diet works so well, some people report having items (coins, buttons, etc.) that they had swallowed as children coming out in their stool during detox.
However, pregnant women or nursing mothers should NOT do the lemonade detox cleanse. Also, since it's a restrictive diet, it's always best to consult your doctor before making your first batch of the Master Cleanse lemonade diet recipe, especially if you have hypertension or are taking prescription medicine.