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N-ACETYL CYSTEINE

BACKGROUND

Ingredient Type: Amino Acid

Also Known As: Acetyl cysteine, Acetylcysteine, Cysteine, Cysteine hydrochloride, Cystine

N-acetyl cysteine is an amino acid and a precursor to glutathione, one of the most potent antioxidants.

N-acetyl cysteine is used in health supplements today for its antioxidant and liver-supportive properties.  It also may promote respiratory health.

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In the meantime see the AminoAcidStudies.org entry for N-acetylcysteine (NAC), the Examine.com entry for N-acetylcysteine, or the RXList entry for N-acetyl cysteine for more information.