Détox après les fêtes, pourquoi ? - E133

12 Jan 2026 · 23 min
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12 Jan 2026 · 23 min

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In this episode Ali Braggs, a naturopath and author, addresses the need for a post‑holiday detox aimed at women who want to age healthily, lose fat and keep a youthful appearance. She explains how the excess sugar, alcohol, processed foods, sleep loss and emotional stress typical of the festive period overload the liver and other emunctories, leading to fatigue, bloating, brain fog, skin dullness and hormonal disturbances. Ali defines emunctories (liver, intestines, kidneys, lungs, skin) and describes the three functional phases of hepatic detoxification: Phase I (cytochrome P450‑mediated biotransformation of lipophilic toxins into more reactive intermediates), Phase II (conjugation with glutathione, glycine, taurine, sulfate, methyl groups, making toxins water‑soluble), and Phase III (elimination via bile, urine, sweat and feces). She warns that Phase I can temporarily increase toxicity if not followed by adequate Phase II support, and outlines the nutrients and supplements that act as cofactors (B‑vitamins, magnesium, zinc, selenium, NAC/glutathione, glycine, taurine, sulfur‑rich compounds). Practical lifestyle advice includes hydration, fiber, regular movement, sauna or sweating, and ensuring a healthy gut microbiome to support the estrobolome and prevent estrogen re‑absorption. Ali shares a personal story of liver overload and skin problems during a drug detox, illustrating the consequences of a saturated emunctory system. She stresses the importance of professional supervision, gradual implementation, and avoiding over‑aggressive detox protocols. The episode concludes with a preview of upcoming topics on cortisol, adrenal fatigue, and upcoming seminars, inviting listeners to stay engaged.

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