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Maintenance Phase: Once the desired skin tone is achieved, maintenance doses (usually once every 2-4 weeks) help sustain results
Benefits Some of the functions that glutathione is responsible for include: Conjugates (links together) with drugs to make them more digestible Is a cofactor (helper molecule) for some important enzymes including glutathione peroxidase (which protects you from oxidative damage) Is involved in protein disulfide bond rearrangement (which is critical for the biogenesis of one-third of all human proteins) Reduces peroxides (natural bleaching agents that are harmful to the body) Participates in leukotriene production (vital component for inflammatory and hypersensitivity reactions) Helps the liver detoxify fat before bile is emitted, which takes stress off of the gallbladder Helps detoxifies methylglyoxal, a toxin produced as a by-product of metabolism Cancer apoptosis (programmed cell death) What are other health benefits of glutathione
If youre curious about how this antioxidant can potentially lighten your skin, it all comes down to how glutathione interacts with your bodys melanin production process
Mistake 5: Poor reconstitution practices Using the wrong amount of bacteriostatic water, shaking the vial vigorously (which denatures the peptide), or using expired diluent all compromise the integrity of the compound
Because your body uses it constantly, replenishing your stores daily helps maintain a state of balance
