By Jill O'Donoghue from Killarney Toning and Beauty Studio  

Our bodies are well equipped to eliminate toxins, it's happening all the time internally - but lifestyle can slow it down.

It's up to us to keep it going. A car won't drive if it uses petrol and you put diesel in..... we need to look after our bodies and put the right fuel in such as healthy fresh fruit, vegetables and plenty of water. Our bodies just needs a little help to enhance the natural detoxification process. By making a few small changes it will increase energy levels, help you to lose weight, feel better and give your skin back its glow.

Limiting alcohol is one of the best ways to keep your body's detoxification system running strong. Excessive drinking can severely damage your liver function by causing fat build up, inflammation and scarring. It also causes dehydration which can lead to digestion issues.

Good quality adequate sleep each night is a must to support your body's health and natural detoxification process. Sleeping allows your brain to reorganise and recharge itself as well as remove toxic waste and by-products that have gathered throughout the day. Poor sleep has been linked to short term health consequences such as stress, anxiety, high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes and obesity. Not eating after 7pm can lead to a good night's sleep as your body doesn't have to digest the food while you rest.

If you need a little help to start the detox process and get you in the right frame of mind, try our Universal Contour Body Wrap. It's a great motivational tool to help start the elimination of excess toxins. The wrap helps to tighten loose skin, smooth cellulite and soften your skin. On the other hand, it's a really relaxing, fabulous treatment to treat yourself to. It will boost your motivation to encourage you to detox for the days following your treatment. It will help you to stick to a detox diet that is sustainable going forward, with less processed and more natural fresh foods.

For more information or to book a detox wrap call Jill on 064 6632966.