Detox and Cleanse Supplements

Detox and Cleanse Supplements rank second because they prey on a natural biological process the body already handles for free: the liver and kidneys filter toxins 24/7. The $1.6 billion detox industry sells products that often contain diuretics or laxatives, which can cause dehydration and electrolyte imbalances—a study in Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology noted that 30% of detox users report adverse effects like cramping or nausea. Independent research shows these supplements fail to remove toxins faster than the body’s baseline elimination rate. They lack clinical evidence entirely, unlike Collagen Peptides, which at least has some indirect support for skin hydration in small trials. The typical cleanse product costs $50 to $100 per month, yet is slower than drinking water at promoting natural detox.