Occasionally, someone asks me what I think about "detox ionic foot baths", which some alternative practitioners offer as a way of cleansing the body, usually around $75 per session. Until now, none of the information I found helped me come to my own conclusion, so I had not formed an opinion.
This thorough, well-conceived study done by researchers from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Pharmacy has me convinced that ionic foot baths are not something I will be encouraging my patients to try.
The Epoch Times - Study Debunks Ionic Footbath Claims