Colon Cleanse Blog

Along with keeping a journal of what you eat and how it affects you the following list of foods can be avoided to help decrease gass production and ease bloating. The carbohydrates found in some vegetables can produce gas, bloating and flatulence: Artichokes Asparagus Beets Broccoli Brussel sprouts Cabbage and sauerkraut Breads, grains and cereals [...]

A primary cause for digestive problems in women age forty five to fifty five years is related to hormonal imbalances.  Cortisol which is a key hormone secreted by the adrenal glands and is responsible for things such as protein synthesis and balancing blood sugars.  One of the jobs of estrogen is to help keep the [...]

Polyps are extra pieces of tissue which grow off the colon wall.  They look much like a balloon with the tied off end being attached to the colon wall.  Colon polyps are fairly common in people over 50 years of age.  Signs and symptoms may include: Constipation lasting more than a week, blood in the [...]

Gas can be uncomfortable for you, and those around you too! There are a number of reasons you may be having gas.  Introducing too much fiber or introducing fiber too quickly can cause gastrointestinal disturbances.  If your fiber comes from a supplement, you may want to cut down on the dose, and then build back [...]

Puristat is both! The colon cleanse helps to rid the body of toxins, and helps to regulate the digestive system at the same time with the use of combined herbs. Our cleanse also comes with Restore, a probiotic to help restore a healthy level of the good bacteria in the gut. This combination of cleanse [...]

Irritable Bowel Disease is a group of inflammatory diseases of the colon and small intestine. Turning up at various sites in the gastrointestinal tract, these conditions – of which Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are the most common – cause chronic irritation and ulcers. Remission is the goal of IBD treatment. Once this state has been achieved, a switch to [...]

Calcium is the mineral most likely to be deficient in the average diet. Calcium deficiency is a condition in which we fail to receive or to metabolize an adequate supply of Calcium. Calcium is the chief supportive element in bones and teeth. Calcium salts make up about 70 percent of bone by weight and give your bone [...]

There has been a great deal of talk about Acetaminophen and it’s toxicity recently.  The FDA, leading researcher’s, hospitals and medical organizations have discussed the effects of Acetaminophen on the liver extensively.  The resulting answer is yes, Acetaminophen can be used safely. Here are some guidelines to follow:  Read the label, use the lowest dosage [...]

We have all heard a bit about vitamins A, B, C and D in regards to their most noted benefits.  A for healthy vision, B for energy, C for a strengthened immune system and D for bones. Here are some benefits you may not be familiar with on these essential vitamins.  A for reproductive health [...]

Science has shown that Omega-3 fatty acids, found in fish oil possess cardio-protective benefits. Fish Oil is a multi-tasker. Fish oil benefits not only your heart from possible heart disease, but also your joints, your brain and your skin. To learn more about Advanced Supplementation from Puristat, visit the website.