"Endogenous opioids" refers to natural substances produced by the body called opioids. These substances help relieve pain and create feelings of pleasure and well-being. Full definition
Our procedure consists of tapering the drug down slowly and supporting the natural production of endogenous opioids such as endorphins and enkephalins with exercise, laughter and our nutrient rich raw detox diet and juices. (hawaiinaturopathicretreat.com)
«Higher functioning endogenous opioid system predicts better treatment response for neuropathic pain treated with topical NSAIDs.» (sciencedaily.com)
These receptors allow cell to cell communication — they are like a lock with the neurotransmitter or chemical, such as endogenous opioids called endorphins, acting like a key. (sciencedaily.com)