Supporting Your Detox Pathways (So Toxins Don’t Stick Around)
We can’t avoid all toxins, life is simply too full of plastic straws, car exhaust, and perfume spritzes from strangers. But here’s the good news: your body is brilliantly designed with detox pathways. You just have to give them a little support so they can do their job.
How to Support Detox Pathways by System:
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Liver:
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Eat cruciferous veggies (broccoli, kale, Brussels sprouts).
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Stay hydrated.
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Cut back on alcohol and processed foods.
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Gut:
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Load up on fiber to “sweep” out toxins.
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Support with probiotics for healthy elimination.
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Kidneys:
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Drink plenty of clean, filtered water.
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Reduce sugary drinks that burden the kidneys.
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Skin (sweat):
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Move daily to sweat naturally.
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Try sauna or hot yoga if available.
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Lungs:
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Breathe deeply and get fresh air.
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Avoid synthetic candles and air sprays.
Lifestyle Boosters:
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Prioritize sleep (your body detoxes most at night).
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Manage stress (stress hormones slow detox).
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Swap plastics for glass/stainless steel.
Key Takeaway:
Detox isn’t about juice cleanses, it’s about daily habits that help your body process and release what it doesn’t need.
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