NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine) is a sulphur based amino acid that increases our bodies own production of glutathione within our tissues and supports detoxification and cell function. NAC is broken down by the body into cysteine - an amino acid required for glutathione production.
Glutathione is our master antioxidant in the body and essentially scavenges free-radicals that cause DNA damage*.
Specifically, NAC is beneficial for*
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Liver detoxification
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Hormone balancing & PCOS
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Methylation
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Kidney detoxification and function
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Supporting healthy blood glucose and insulin levels
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Assists clearing mucus and phlegm from the lungs
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Supporting the immune system and cytokine activity
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Preventing / treating hangovers (lol)
Ingredients
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine 500mg
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose Capsule, Leucine, Silicon Dioxide
Directions for use:
Take 1x capsule two to three times daily
90 capsules
Warnings:
NAC reduces gastric barrier mucous thickness, so close monitoring is required in patients with Helicobacter pylori and peptic ulcers
NAC also interferes with certain medications as it speeds up their metabolism so check with your health practitioner before introducing.
*Disclaimer:
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