Does ion cleanse really work: fact, fiction or myth?
On One Hand: Reported BenefitsThe Ion Cleanse foot bath devices are supposed to help detoxify your body by removing toxins through the skin. A special device that emits a small electrical current is placed in a salt water bath and you place your feet or hands into the bath. The electrical current device helps to draw toxins out of your body. The water changes color as toxins are removed. Detoxification is reported to cure or treat a variety of diseases and conditions.On the Other: Evidence of BenefitsThere is no peer reviewed scientific evidence that toxins are in fact removed. The changes in the color of the water are as a result of electrolysis causing rapid corrosion of the metal leads from the device. Corrosion is another word for rust. The rust is what causes the discoloration of the water. There is no peer reviewed scientific evidence that detoxification treatments of this kind will effectively treat or cure diseases or conditions.Bottom LineIon Cleanse treatments or devices can
