Book · 2020
Mucusless Diet Healing System
Scientific Method of Eating Your Way to Health
Why people recommend it
Mucusless Diet Healing System by Arnold Ehret is an alternative health manifesto originally published in the early 20th century that advocates for fasting and the consumption of mucus-free foods as a cure-all method for physical ailments and digestive issues. On the Behind the Bastards podcast episode Part One: The Terrible Secret of Steve Jobs, host Robert Evans critically discussed the book, noting that it contains bizarre and thoroughly ungrounded health claims which ultimately influenced Jobs's dangerous dietary choices. Conversely, on The Joe Rogan Experience MMA Show, guest Rashad Evans shared a different personal connection, explaining that he had read Arnold Ehret's book in order to understand the philosophical and historical roots behind adopting a vegan lifestyle to help resolve his own stomach issues. These contrasting mentions highlight how the book has historically served as both a fascinating artifact of early alternative health movements and a source of questionable medical advice. The lasting notoriety of the text stems from its dramatic claims regarding purification, diet, and bodily healing.
Who recommended it
- Robert Evans Discussed
- Rashad Evans Discussed
Robert Evans — 1 mention
“but it leads him to a book that's significantly less well- grounded which is called mucusless diet healing system now you can tell from the title that there's GNA be some nonsense in that book”
Rashad Evans — 1 mention
“like i um i read this book the mucus Liz diet and it's by dr. Arnold eret and this is like in the early 1900's he came up with this book and had some stomach issues”