The Secret to Detoxifying Your Brain | The Glymphatic System
One of the many things that’s overlooked when it comes to our trillions of biological components methodically operating within, is the fact that constant energy production comes with an equal amount of constant waste.
Waste, that if accumulated, can cause some serious and deteriorating effects across the board. Making the areas of the body which are the most energy hungry especially vulnerable to this natural cost of doing biological business. Thus, shining the spotlight directly on the 5lb mushy membrane that consumes 20% of total energy while only being 3% of total body weight, the Brain. And begging the question….
How does it do it? Perform all these critical tasks day-in and day-out, without becoming a biological dump?
Enter the Glymphatic system, or the detoxification system responsible for filtering out these toxic byproducts and keeping us operating as the lean, mean, biological machines that we are. A system that happens to have some very specific requirements to function optimally.
