A very important antioxidant that our bodies naturally produce. It has many benefits for the body and can help with many ailments.
The Critical Roles of Glutathione
Direct chemical neutralization of singlet oxygen, hydroxyl radicals, and superoxide radicals
Cofactor for several antioxidant enzymes
Regeneration of vitamins C and E
Neutralization of free radicals produced by Phase I liver metabolism of chemical toxins
One of approximately 7 liver Phase II reactions, which conjugate the activated intermediates produced by Phase I to make them water soluble for excretion by the kidneys
Transportation of mercury out of cells and the brain
Regulation of cellular proliferation and apoptosis
Vital to mitochondrial function and maintenance of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)