Why Colon Cleansing?
The colon (or large intestine) is a hollow tube-like organ made up of a muscle structure that moves toxic materials out of the body by a wave-like motion known as peristalsis. Use of laxatives over an extended period of time will weaken these muscles, creating dependency. From the beginning of the large intestine (cecum) to the rectum, it is approximately 5-6 feet long. When a person is constipated, the walls of the colon are generally packed or lined with accumulated feces. This causes extended periods of intestinal overloading by failure to respond to the immediate call of nature. In this condition, the colon can neither absorb nor eliminate properly. Polluted blood from this system is picked up by the liver and circulates through every part of the body, reaching every cell. To properly clean the body tissue, we must start by a thorough cleansing of the bowel. It took time to pollute our bodies to the point of disease, so it also takes time to reverse this process through a series of
