City
Epaper

Glutathione: The super antioxidant to help detox

By IANS | Updated: June 16, 2021 14:45 IST

New Delhi, June 16 Have you ever wondered what components are essential for your health and protection? Most ...

Open in App

New Delhi, June 16 Have you ever wondered what components are essential for your health and protection? Most of us have never heard of the word 'Glutathione'. Yet, this molecule is the second-most ubiquitous molecule in the body after water. Glutathione is present in every cell and is vital for your overall health and well-being. And that's because, when it comes to ridding your body of toxins, this microscopic molecule is a heavyweight champ.

How it works?

Nihaal Mariwala, Founder and CEO, Setu India, explains: "To understand how glutathione pulls off this crucial task, let's take a look at what it's made of and how it works in the body. Glutathione is a type of small protein called 'tripeptide' and it is made up of three amino acids glycine, cysteine, and glutamate."

The active, or working form of the molecule is referred to as GSH. It means that the molecule is in the position to donate electrons, and therefore, be in a "working state" within your cells. Glutathione is an endogenous antioxidant, or an antioxidant that's made within your body. It exists in both its active or form

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Nihaal mariwala
Open in App

Lifestyle Realted Stories

LifestyleHappy Maharashtra Day 2025 Wishes: Messages, Quotes, WhatsApp Status and Images to share and Celebrate Maharashtra Din

LifestyleHappy Akshaya Tritiya 2025: Wishes, Messages, Quotes to Share and Celebrate the Akha Teej Festival with Friends and Family

NationalGold Rate On Akshaya Tritiya 2025: Check Price of Yellow Metal on April 30 in Mumbai Delhi and Other Metro Cities

LifestyleGold Prices Soar Ahead of Akshaya Tritiya; Public Shows Low Buying Interest Due to High Rates

LifestyleConsult Acharya Indravarman, Most Famous and Best Astrologer in India