Arachidonic acid is found in such food substances as dairy foods, and red meats. Therefore to eliminate these substances from one's diet would be beneficial. Fiber is necessary in maintaining a healthy and toxin free colon. The fiber binds to the toxins, and in addition, aids in the elimination of waste. It is believed that this build up of toxins in the colon attribute to psoriasis.
Psoriasis is believed to be a result of poor utilization of fat.
Psoriasis is rare in countries where a low fat diet is found. This faulty utilization of fat correlates with the build up of toxins. For this reason, colon cleansers are effective. In addition, many believe that initial treatment begins with a cleansing juice fast of a few days. After this fast, one will slowly reintroduces various healthy foods into the diet.