4. Detoxification and Organic Acid Test

Course Information

Dr Stewart Gillespie discusses the major detoxification systems and why you must detoxify in a particular order. This course explores how to detox in a safe and effective manner, as well as diving into the physiology of detoxification and the organ systems involved.

Module One: Physiology of Detoxification

Understand the different types of toxins we encounter and how they affect our immune system, nervous system, liver, kidneys and digestive system. Why do we become toxic and how does the body eliminates toxins? Learn about phase 1 and phase 2 detoxification in the liver, as well as the 6 enzymatic pathways essential for proper phase 2 detox. Understand the best ways to support liver health.

Module Two: Detoxification Pathways

How do you know if someone is toxic? Use our questionnaires and learn how to quickly identify the symptoms of someone who processes toxins quickly vs someone who has a sluggish liver.

Module Three: How to Assess Your Clients for Detoxification + 30-Day Detox Program

Putting it all together. Follow the step-by-step program to detoxify your clients.

Module Four: Organic Acid Test

Understand the benefits of the Organic Acid Test and how to interpret it.

Course Instructor

Dr Stewart Gillespie Author

Dr Stewart Gillespie is a world-renowned functional medicine practitioner & immune expert. He developed a signature method to identify 7 different types of inflammation & simple protocols that minimise supplements and testing. He shares years of clinical wisdom in a global mentorship program, helping health professionals around the world master chronic inflammation through functional medicine.