The Detox Miracle Sourcebook: Raw Foods and Herbs for Complete Cellular Regeneration

parasites, 111 , 142 , 144 – 45. See also specific types of microorganisms

most common, 149

parasympathetic nervous system, 55 , 56

parathyroid gland, 44 – 45 , 111 , 161 , 170 , 174 – 75

parsley, 249

patchouly oil, 296

pau d’arco, 249

PEG (polyethylene glycol), 130

peppermint oil, 296

pepsin, 73

pepsinogen, 73

peptidase, 25 , 73

peptide, 25

peptones, 24

pesticides, 127 , 128 , 202. See also organic food

petrochemicals, 127

pH, 101 , 102 , 184 , 294. See also acidosis; alkaline/acid

balance and cancer, 155

cooking and, 110

digestion and, 13

hormones and, 47

and nerve damage and

regeneration, 158

protein consumption and, 114 , 116

testing, 150

and utilization, 14

pH factors, 141

of foods, 99 – 100 , 106 , 141 , 150 , 187 – 91 , 215 – 16

phagocytosis, 33