About Treated Turquoise. Note: There is very little hard, natural gem quality turquoise on the market. Hence, in most cases, some sort of hardening treatment of this ancient, relatively soft mineral is needed ... especially for strung beads to help prevent breakage during the drilling and tumble polishing processes.
So if you begin to starve yourself for 2 days you will not lose much weight.. it won't be as dramatic as you think it would be. Try cleaning your colon it is more effective at dropping unwanted pounds from the fecal matter, gas and toxins that have accumulated within your intestines.
When you starve yourself your body adapts to the fact that you aren't eating regularly, so when you do start eating again your body will store as much of it as it can as fat to prepare for not eating for a long time again. In other words it will slow down your metabolism a LOT.