Janella’s Cleanse Week: Apple Cider Vinegar (The Elixir of Life)

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The vinegar must be raw, non-pasteurized, apple cider vinegar. All other vinegars are acid forming. Make a simple mixture of vinegar & (optional) raw honey. You can add some clean water if you like. Some people like to mix them together in the morning and drink it like this – a straight shot of vinegar […]

Janella’s Cleanse Week: DAIKON.

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Daikon contains the digestive enzymes amylase, diastase, and esterase, which can facilitate better digestion of complex carbohydrates, proteins and fats making them easier to absorb by increasing nutrient uptake in the gut. (This has the side effect of weight loss.) Consuming daikon also helps to prevent constipation. It also helps to detoxify the kidneys by […]

Janella’s Cleanse Week: RESISTANT STARCH.

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Are white rice and potatoes back on the menu? Your colon (large intestine) is one good way to eliminate toxins from your body. So you want to keep it healthy. Butyrate is a short chain fatty acid (SCFA) that’s important for protecting the gut from inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. A healthy micro biome is critical […]

Janella’s Cleanse week: Veggie soup

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Veggie soup for 3 days, or one day a week ongoing. I start with veggie stock and add my #turmericpaste which contains turmeric, garlic, ginger, black pepper and coconut oil. I then add coriander stems and leaves, #dulseflakes, and loads of veggies like kale, carrots, zucchini, celery, pumpkin. I sometimes add some #yeastflakes or Lifestreams […]

Janella’s Cleanse Week: PSYLLIUM HUSKS.

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Instead of skipping breakfast – especially if you’re wanting to lose a few kilos and boost your energy levels – a green smoothie with psyllium is ideal as you can get all your nutritional needs in one glass. And some… Add psyllium husks to keep you feeling full for longer and to help remove toxins […]

Janella’s Cleanse Week: DRY SKIN BRUSHING.

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Besides increasing the release of toxins via the skin (our largest organ), there are so many other reasons why it’s a good idea to skin brush. Check out my link to learn more including how and when. – Stimulates lymph glands (an elimination channel) allowing better drainage – Exfoliates – thereby removing old dead skin […]

Janella’s Cleanse Week: Aloe Vera

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The ancient Greeks used it to cure everything from insomnia to gut problems. Native Americans called‪ Aloe Vera‬ the “Wand of the Heaven” due it many healing properties. Aloe vera produces at least six natural antiseptics, which are able to kill mould, bacteria, funguses, and viruses. so it’s any wonder Aloe Vera is one of […]

Janella’s Cleanse Week: CHLORELLA

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The incredible cleansing and detoxification capability of Chlorella is due to its especially high content of chlorophyll and its ‘cracked’ cell walls. They have the uncanny ability to ‘grab onto’ an pull out unwanted materials and pollutants. Chlorella is nature’s cleanser, detoxifier and deodoriser. It helps to cleanse and flush out stored waste and pollutants […]

Wholefood vs Synthetic Supplements.

Wholefood vs Synthetic Supplements

Most supplements available in Australia today are made up of synthetic ingredients artificially created in a laboratory, and use only the isolated vitamin, and often in high doses. It looks good on the label but often our bodies can’t use these high doses so will often excrete them.