This is because, like supplements, the glutathione in food is often broken down during the cooking and digestion process
Over the past decade, the development, testing, and approvals of peptide drugs have been on the rise
But, of course, we have to hear from the experts first
Importance in human and industrial fields In the human body, glutathione is abundant in organs such as the liver and plays key roles in antioxidant defense, Phase II detoxification, and maintenance of redox-sensitive signaling pathways, which has driven strong demand for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical grade GSH
So whether it truly works the way Botox does at a biological level is still up for debate, but early clinical outcomes are fairly encouraging
This ongoing need can be viewed as a drawback (no one-and-done solution), but many patients are willing to do maintenance therapy given the relief it provides