Eating to Insure Normal Elimination [Daily] by MARTIN PRETORIUS 1933 Constipation - Health

Title: Eating to Insure Normal Elimination [Daily]

Author: Martin W. Pretorius

Description: Felted paper covers, staple bound. Light damp stains on a few leaves, otherwise interior is clean. 19, [1] pp. 6 x 4.25 inches.

Book Nine in Pretorius' "health library." This booklet covers digestive and bowel health and the treatment of constipation. He describes the elimination of toxins from the body, lists recommended foods with the chemicals active in regulating bowel action, promotes his product (an oral solution called "Intestinal Regulator"), describes the causes of constipation, gives his suggestions for enemas, and provides sixteen illustrated exercises to help correct constipation.

The final page gives a list of other titles in his "health library."

Martin Wessel Pretorius (1905-1992) was born in Pretoria, South Africa and immigrated to the United States in 1926. He soon began traveling the country lecturing on health, wellness, and vitality, promoting naturopathic principles. In California, te founded his own company, Pretorius Protective Foods, and established the Food Chemistry Educational Institute in Hollywood, and the Pretoria Valley Nutritional Research Foundation in Escondido.

Binding: Soft Cover/Wraps
Condition: Very Good

Publisher: Food Chemistry Educational Institute
Place: Hollywood, California
Year: 1933

Keywords: constipation, digestive health, health, digestion, poop, enema, bowel movement, Food Chemistry Educational Institute, naturopathy, naturopathic, vintage,