Flora SJ, Bhadauria S, Pachauri V, Yadav A
Myth: Natural = always safe Fact : While glutathione is produced naturally by the body, taking it in large, unregulated amounts can disrupt redox balance
For maximum benefit, it is best to take glutathione on an empty stomach with vitamin C to aid absorption, or via intravenous (IV) infusions to ensure complete absorption
The increased collagen production increases its deposition in bones and joints, reducing the wear and tear effects on these structures
Sadly, there is not much data regarding this matter
GSH levels in macrophages, directly affect the Th1/Th2 cytokine response, and more specifically, GSH depletion inhibits Th1-associated cytokine production and/or promotes Th2 associated responses (Fraternale et al., 2006)