This solution should not be used in neonates or infants because of the benzyl alcohol preservative
Wild yam extract (vegan phytomucin) In a review from 2023, the authors noted that a compound in wild yams called gracillin may help reduce skin inflammation and, in a mouse study, significantly improved the skin barrier and hydration status of subjects with atopic dermatitis.10 Wild yams also appear to have antimicrobial capabilities, which has led to their use in traditional medicine as a treatment for skin infections, among other things (e.g., cough, menstrual pain, swelling, stomach upset).11 GHK-Cu One of the many potential benefits of topical GHK-Cu is increased skin hydration
Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals
Respiratory Issues: In rare cases, particularly with intravenous administration, glutathione has been associated with respiratory complications such as bronchospasm
In this study, we have experimentally demonstrated that glutathione loss-triggered oxidative stress can induce neurodegeneration, and that neuroinflammation plays an important role in the process of oxidative stress-induced neurodegeneration
Recommended daily amounts differ as well