glutathione is a small polypeptide with strong antioxidant properties protecting cell from toxins such as free radicals or molecules such as hydrogen peroxide, nitrites, nitrates and benzoates.
This ubiquitous molecule plays a key regulatory role in metabolic and cell-cycle-related functions and it a fundamental physiological molecule for the maintenance or strutural and functional activities of the liver.
glutathione is an antioxident playing a role in the detoxication and excretion of drugs and xenobiotics. It acts as a hydrogen donor in the reductive detoxification of hydrogen peroxide and lipid peroxide; furthermore it is expected to have various affects such as the improvement of hepatopathy, skin-whitening effect, anti-aging action and detoxification.