liver detox
Hepatic purification regimen
Liver detox refers to diets, supplements, or regimens claiming to cleanse the liver of toxins and improve its function.
These products and programs are marketed heavily despite limited scientific evidence—the liver already detoxifies the body continuously without special intervention.
She did a three-day liver detox after the holidays.
Medical professionals generally regard liver detox claims with skepticism.
- cleanseRemove dirt or sin
- body cleanseRemoving toxins from oneself
- heavy metalsDense metallic environmental contaminants
- flushSame suit, five cards
- purifyRemove unwanted substances
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- Detoxificationbiotransformation, drug metabolism, CYP enzymes, conjugation, sulfation
- detoxcleanse, flush, cleansing, purge, juice cleanse
- liver treatmentstransplant, hepatectomy, resection, antivirals, antiviral drugs
- homeostasishomeostasis, negative feedback, feedback loop, feedback loops, positive feedback
- liverhepatic, bile, cirrhosis, hepatitis, hepatocyte
- metabolic therapiesenergy metabolism, nutritional therapy, blood sugar control, ketogenic diet, caloric restriction
liver detoxevidence-based medicine
Clinical care guided by research
clinical treatment · standard of care · medical treatment · prescription medication · gastroenterology
liver detoxliver damage
Harm to detoxifying organ
alcohol abuse · binge drinking · chronic alcoholism · cirrhosis · liver failure
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