Bari et al., 2013)
Works as the master antioxidant and primary melanin regulator in the formula
Endothelial protection : Guarding the delicate inner lining of blood vessels
According to a 2023 review, a compound in wild yams called gracillin possesses anti-inflammatory properties and significantly improved the skin barrier and hydration of mice with atopic dermatitis.10 Additionally, a 2017 study noted that several species of wild yams have demonstrated antimicrobial activity, leading to their use in different forms of traditional medicine as a way to treat skin infections.11 To learn more about the potentially beneficial ingredients in our picks, see each products dedicated section later on
SAFETY, AEs, AND LABORATORY ABNORMALITIES The majority of AEs were classified as mild, and no patients prematurely discontinued study drug due to AEs (Table 4)
So, when we say glutathione is reduced, we mean it can remove oxygen or ROS hence its being an "antioxidant" after which the glutathione becomes oxidized