Detoxification

physiological or medicinal removal of toxic substances from a living organism, including the human body, which is mainly carried out by the liver

Detoxification is when any toxic thing is removed from the human body, for example alcohol, drugs or poison. Alternative medicine sometimes claims to remove "toxins" from the body[1]

References change

  1. "The dubious practice of detox". Harvard Women's Health Watch. 2008. Retrieved April 4, 2021.