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autointoxication

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au·to·in·tox·i·ca·tion  t-n-tks-kshn)
n.
Self-poisoning caused by endogenous microorganisms, metabolic wastes, or other toxins produced within the body. Also called autotoxemia.

autointoxication [ˌɔːtəʊɪnˌtɒksɪˈkeɪʃən]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) self-poisoning caused by absorption of toxic products originating within the body Also called autotoxaemia


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The herb can be used to help prevent autointoxication, if used over a period of time, from the re-absorption of toxins into the bloodstream by removing the toxins.
This started with the popularity of the idea of autointoxication.
Ray Moley, for instance, became an outspoken critic of the New Deal after leaving the administration, writing in 1939 that Roosevelt suffered from "a kind of mental autointoxication.
 
 
 
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