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detoxification
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detoxification [dē‚täk·sə·fə′kā ·shən]
(biochemistry)
The act or process of removing a poison or the toxic properties of a substance in the body.


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In experiments on mice, the four partners confirmed that phlorotannin suppresses the activity of beta glucronidase, an enzyme that inhibits the detoxifying function of the body.
In my experience, the use of nebulized glutathione, the major antioxidant and major detoxifying agent of the body (Klaassen et al.
Use detoxifying foot pads made from bamboo vinegar and tree-sap vinegar, which can be found in Chinese medicine stores and in some health-food stores.
 
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