Michael Specter Quotes

I can drink wheatgrass, just because they say it's good for you.

Well, we all age, but I'd been taking herbal supplements for a long time.

I got quite good results from protein plates.

I'm very much interested in having people take herbs that make them feel good because if they do that, they'll have an experience, and they'll say, 'Oh, this is real.' This is something you take, and you don't have to go on faith, but you can feel the difference.

My good health is due to a soup made of white doves. It is simply wonderful as a tonic.

Millions of Americans take vitamins safely every day, including me. Vitamins and mineral supplements taken in recommended doses are safe. It's the designer supplements that are worrisome.

One, I am skeptical of the effectiveness of nutritional supplements.

Supplements are popular. They're good. They're a fast-growing market. I use it to fund the operation. Other revolutionaries rob banks and kidnap people, O.K.? I don't do that.

I use a lot of natural products, I get facials, and I drink a lot of detox tea.

Gifted Nutrition was able to show me that they had FDA-compliant ingredients in their supplements. I thought that was really huge, especially when you are trying to show people that you are a natural athlete.

I take, like, 9,000 supplements every morning. I don't know if it's completely placebo or not, but I'm super committed to these supplements: like, I can't face the day without them.

I got up from the wheelchair thanks to natural products like tulsi, aloe vera, kali mirch, and awla.

If you take 12 waters from the coconut - not the ones you buy in the store, although that's good - but the fresh coconuts, the little brown ones with the three eyes, if you take 12 of those within 24 hours, your blood will go back to the way it was when you were born.

Antioxidants have a good effect on certain forms of Crohn's disease.

I'm not a big believer in vitamins and all that stuff.

I believe vitamin C can fix everything.

When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child.

Growing up, I had really bad skin. I had a skin disorder. Yes, I did. And my mother went to great lengths to try to find something to remedy it. I remember she took a trip to Madagascar and came back with all these alternative, medicinal herbs and stuff. They didn't smell so good, but I think they worked some magic.

Daily vitamins are of no value.

I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.

I keep my beauty regimen as natural as possible. I wash my face four times a day. In the beginning of the day, I use an exfoliating cleanser made of besan, turmeric and sandalwood. I drink lots of water and avoid oily food. I use only The Body Shop products on my face, as they use the least amount of chemicals.

I wanted to create a place where parents can come and find products that are safe for their children, as well as good for the planet.

It was indeed not very sound. However, those who had taken it, were in a fairer way of recovery than the others at the end of the fortnight, which was the length of time all these different courses were continued, except the oranges.

Honey isn't really that good for you.

There is no doubt that some plant food, such as oatmeal, is more economical than meat, and superior to it in regard to both mechanical and mental performance. Such food, moreover, taxes our digestive organs decidedly less, and, in making us more contented and sociable, produces an amount of good difficult to estimate.