SUPPORTING DETOXIFICATION PATHWAYS
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SKIN
Body temperature, applied heat and physical activity all affect the skins permeability, which can allow substances out such as toxins in perspiration.
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RESPIRATION
As well as receiving oxygen via the air, our respiratory system also flushes toxins such as carbon dioxide out through the breath.
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LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Lymph monitors and regulates foreign substances in the body, flushes toxins out of the system, an helps to modulate acute and chronic pro-inflammatory cells.
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LIVER
The liver has many important functions including processing blood from the heart, and blood, fatty acids and nutrients from the digestive system.
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KIDNEYS
Kidneys filter excess metabolites, vitamins, proteins, enzymes and more from the blood, and excrete them in the urine via the bladder.
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DIGESTION
A healthy gut means the digestive tract is clear of debris, and that the microbiome is balanced, so that food is processed, absorbed and eliminated efficiently.
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DENTAL HEALTH
Poor dental health can greatly affect the microbiome in our gut. So it makes sense to tend to the mouth as part of our bodily detoxification.
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BLOOD QUALITY
The blood is a major part of our detoxification system. It transports oxygen and nutrients around the body, and carries toxins to the liver for filtering and to the kidneys to filter out…