The human organism can synthesize it itself from the three amino acids mentioned, but optimal availability is subject to several conditions
Chronic Oxidative Stress (Depletes Glutathione Faster Than Its Made) Anything that increases free radical production depletes glutathione: Chronic inflammation (autoimmune diseases, obesity, metabolic syndrome) Environmental toxins (air pollution, pesticides, heavy metals) Alcohol consumption (glutathione is rapidly depleted in liver detoxification) Poor diet (high in processed foods, seed oils, sugar) Intense exercise (without adequate recovery) When oxidative stress exceeds your bodys capacity to recycle GSSG back to GSH, levels drop [4]
Although your body produces glutathione naturally in the liver, levels tend to decline with age
NAD+ Injections are a coenzyme found in all cells
Theory 2: Abnormal Lymphatic Vasculature Another theory posits that fluid accumulation in the ECM results from a primary defect in lymphatic vessels