This document discusses detoxification and why it is important. It defines toxins as chemicals or poisons that are harmful to the body, and explains how toxins enter the body through air, food, and skin/hair products. Common toxins like BPA, mercury, and phthalates are listed. Reasons for doing a detox include weight gain, digestive issues, skin problems, and fatigue. A detox uses whole foods and lifestyle changes to help the body eliminate toxins naturally. It recommends avoiding caffeine, sugar, and processed foods while increasing superfoods, greens, and herbs/spices.