Acetyl Glutathione

A modified form of glutathione with an acetyl group attached, designed to enhance stability and absorption
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Scientific Name

S-Acetyl-L-Glutathione

Classifications

Modification: acetylation
Source: synthetic
Type: modified-tripeptide

Benefits

  • Powerful antioxidant protection
  • Supports liver detoxification processes
  • Immune system support
  • Cellular protection from free radical damage
  • May help reduce oxidative stress
  • Supports respiratory health

Specific Properties

  • Acetyl group protects against oxidation and breakdown
  • Enhanced stability in the digestive tract
  • Better oral bioavailability than standard glutathione
  • Converts to reduced glutathione in cells
  • Newer, more advanced form

Safety Notes

Generally recognized as safe when used as directed. Oral absorption of regular (non-liposomal) glutathione is limited. Some individuals may experience digestive discomfort, skin rash, or other mild side effects. Those with asthma should use with caution as glutathione may act as a bronchial constrictor in some sensitive individuals. Intravenous administration should only be performed by qualified healthcare professionals.

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About Glutathione

A tripeptide antioxidant composed of three amino acids (glutamine, cysteine, and glycine) that plays a critical role in detoxification, immune function, and cellular protection against oxidative damage

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Forms of Acetyl Glutathione

Acetyl Glutathione Capsules

Acetyl glutathione in capsule form for enhanced oral bioavailability

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Sublingual Acetyl Glutathione

Acetyl glutathione formulated for sublingual administration

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