The Theory And Physiology Of Fasting

The Theory and Physiology of Fasting is a book written by Hereward Carrington, which discusses the concept of fasting and its impact on the human body. The book provides a detailed explanation of the physiological changes that occur in the body during fasting, including the breakdown of fats and proteins and the release of toxins.Carrington also delves into the history of fasting, exploring the religious and spiritual significance of the practice as well as its use in medical treatments. He examines the benefits of fasting, including weight loss, improved digestion, and increased mental clarity.The book also includes practical advice on how to fast safely and effectively, including tips on preparation, duration, and breaking the fast. Carrington emphasizes the importance of listening to one's body and seeking medical advice before embarking on a fasting regimen.Overall, The Theory and Physiology of Fasting is a comprehensive guide to the science and practice of fasting, written for both those interested in the spiritual aspects of the practice and those interested in its potential health benefits.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Vitality, Fasting and Nutrition: A Physiological Study of the Curative Power of Fasting, Together with a New Theory of the Relation of food to Human Vitality, by Hereward Carrington. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599159.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.