By Ninnette Bernauer It is originally known as the Master Cleanse diet and is as old as the 1940s. The book came out in 1946. This method of dietary plan was formulated by Stanley Burroughs. I'm sure you are thinking why would Beyonce need to lose 20 pounds? You have to understand that when these celebrities are not in the spotlight, out on tour, working on a movie, or on television constantly, they are human. They get lazy, gain weight, and don't look like the oiled up, air brushed, perfect versions we see in magazines and on television. Beyonce had gained some weight and needed to lose it in a hurry. The great thing about Hollywood is that they have access to the best and the greatest of everything. Losing 20 pounds in 10 days in Hollywood is common, but to do it in a healthy way is not so common. Beyonce took an approach that has been called the Beyonce lemonade diet, but is really the master cleanse diet. It is a diet that is done for one to two weeks, ...