{"product_id":"nac-n-acetyl-l-cysteine","title":"NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmino acids are the building blocks of proteins. N-acetyl-cysteine comes from the amino acid L-cysteine. To understand its many roles, one first needs to understand glutathione, as NAC is a precursor to this fantastically protective nutrient.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/organika.com\/products\/l-glutathione\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-new-window-message\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/organika.com\/products\/l-glutathione\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGlutathione\u003c\/a\u003e is an antioxidant that is naturally produced in plants and fungi, some bacteria and archaea, and animals including humans. It is present in almost every cell in the body, and plays roles in detoxification, balancing inflammation, mitochondrial support, and keeping our whole body looking and feeling ship-shape.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of its most important roles has to do with detoxification. As a source of sulphur, there are many liver functions in which it plays a part.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs an antioxidant, it helps to prevent damage from free radicals. It’s also shown to decrease signs of premature aging like sun spots, decreased skin elasticity and wrinkles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther roles include helping to make some of the molecules that help with inflammatory balance like leukotriene and prostaglandins.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow glutathione levels are seen often when one is depleted - like in neurodegenerative disorders, burns, chronic exposures to chemical toxins and alcohol and athletic overtraining. These are all excellent times to consider L-Glutathione supplementation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNAC, then, can be used to support all the above benefits of glutathione. It helps to keep up the body’s own production of this vital antioxidant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEDICINAL INGREDIENTS – EACH CAPSULE CONTAINS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eN-Acetyl-L-cysteine ………………………………… 500 mg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNON-MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Gelatin (Capsule).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRECOMMENDED DOSE – (ORAL) ADULTS ONLY: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake 1 capsule 2 times per day with a glass of water. Take with meals providing protein.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDURATION OF USE: Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 6 months.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAUTIONS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are taking any drugs\/ herbs\/supplements; have a chronic liver disease; are taking nitrates for angina, or have a history of peptic ulcer disease. Discontinue use if you experience nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have cystinuria. Avoid using if you are prone to forming renal stones.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Organika","offers":[{"title":"90 Capsules","offer_id":43150545649862,"sku":"NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine)","price":22.39,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2570\/4390\/files\/20240207161539.png?v=1707347867","url":"https:\/\/superwellness-ltd.myshopify.com\/products\/nac-n-acetyl-l-cysteine","provider":"superwellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}