Fasting and Detoxification | Food As Medicine

Welcome to Fasting and Detoxification, from the Food As Medicine program

This class is a detailed review of the theory and practice of detoxification within traditional and alternative medicine, including various methods and strategies, and the use of medicinal herbs as adjuncts. This class includes a review of:

• the science of detoxification, biotransformation
• Phase 1-2-3 detoxification
  • dietary and synbiotic modulation of phase 1/2/3 detoxification
• xenotoxicity
• traditional concepts and practices in detoxification
• fasting
• juicing
• simple diet
• the graduated diet
• medicinal plants and detoxification

To access the lesson, click on the circle next to the lesson name. This will take you to the lesson page, which contains the video for this class. If you click on the “Materials” tab next to “Lesson”, you will find a PDF of the lesson, and an audio recording. Once you have reviewed the lesson and are ready, please challenge the quiz. Upon the successful completion of this class, you will be issued a certificate of completion equal to 4.5 hours of continuing education credits.

Please begin whenever you are ready, and should you encounter any difficulty, please send an email to study@dogwoodbotanical.com.