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N-Acetyl-Cysteine
Introduction
Amino acids are compounds which are needed by our body everyday. They are organic compounds combined to form proteins. Among the wide range it is one of the important amino acids. N-acetyl cysteine is also called (NAC). People, in good health do not need to take any supplements of n-acetyl cysteine. Cysteine is the amino acid from which n-acetyl cysteine is derived. N-acetyl cysteine is not found in diet. It is mainly used for its antioxidant properties which prevent premature aging.
Functions
It has many functions in human body. N-acetyl cysteine is an excellent anti oxidant and is useful in slowing down the aging process. It helps in reduction of the wrinkles on the skin. It has antioxidant affect which is helpful in age controlling factor superficially and internally. Use of n-acetyl cysteine also helps in reducing the extent of damage which can be caused by smoking and pollution. It also helps in ailments like bronchitis, emphysema and gastritis. One of the greatest benefits of the n-acetyl cysteine is it gives protection against aids although further research is needed in this regard. It is useful for diabetic patients and people who go through liver transplant.
Use of n-acetyl cysteine increases the rate of production of glutathione which is an antioxidant produced within the body. It is an immune support. It is water soluble and stable which supports the phenomenon of anti-oxidation more than L-cysteine. It is commonly known as anti amalgam medicine. It has shown profound effect on neurodegenerative disease and is being frequently recommended for its treatment. N-acetyl cysteine is a hopeful agent in treating cancer, while reacting against it through its nucloephilic properties. It has many beneficial points but high doses of n-acetyl cysteine can result in nausea, vomiting, dizziness and dry mucous membrane. In some people abdominal pain can result as a reaction of overdose. Promptly consult nearest doctor if any reaction is noticed.
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