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Natural Factors, NAC, N-Acetyl-L Cysteine

SKU NFS-02815
UPC 068958028156
Original price $0.16 - Original price $0.19
Original price
$0.16
$0.16 - $0.19
Current price $0.16
$0.00 /g of N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC)
Form: Veg. Capsules
Dose: 500 mg
Quantity: 90 Count

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    Supplement & Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size: 1 Vegetarian Capsule
    Servings Per Container: 90
      Amount Per Serving % Daily Value
    N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (Pharmaceutical Grade)
    500 mg
    **
    ** Daily Value not established.

    Product Description

    Description

    Boost your antioxidant defenses with Natural Factors NAC (N-Acetyl-L Cysteine), a valuable amino acid.

    Natural Factors NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine) is a highly stable form of the amino acid cysteine, serving as a precursor to the critical antioxidant glutathione. This supplement provides antioxidant support, reduces oxidative stress during exercise, and promotes healthy liver, lungs, and immune function, making it especially beneficial for active individuals, the elderly, and those exposed to polluted environments.

    • Highly stable form of cysteine, a precursor to the antioxidant glutathione
    • Provides antioxidant support and reduces oxidative stress during exercise
    • Supports healthy liver, lungs, and immune function

    Directions

    1 capsule, 2-3 times per day or as directed by a health professional.

    Ingredients

    Rice powder, vegetarian capsule (carbohydrate gum [cellulose], purified water), magnesium stearate (vegetable grade).

    Contains no artificial colors, preservatives, or sweeteners; no dairy, sugar, wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, corn, egg, fish, shellfish, salt, tree nuts, or GMOs.

    Manufactured by Natural Factors to ensure safety and potency in accordance with the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), of the FDA and Health Canada.

    Health risks and warnings

    As with any supplement, consult your health professional before us if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive, or if you are taking medication, have a medical condition, or anticipate a surgery. Keep out of the reach of children.

    Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken. For freshness, store in a cool, dry place.

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    Questions and Answers about Natural Factors, NAC, N-Acetyl-L Cysteine

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    • What are the benefits of NAC N acetyl L cysteine?

      NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine) offers numerous health benefits due to its antioxidant properties and role as a precursor to glutathione. It supports respiratory health by thinning mucus and reducing inflammation in the airways, aids in liver detoxification, and may help boost immune function and cognitive health.

    • What happens if you take NAC daily?

      Daily NAC supplementation can provide ongoing support for various bodily functions. It may help maintain optimal glutathione levels, support respiratory and liver health, and provide antioxidant protection against cellular damage. Regular use may also contribute to improved immune function and potential cognitive benefits.

    • What are the natural sources of N Acetylcysteine NAC?

      While NAC itself is not found naturally in foods, its precursor, cysteine, is present in high-protein foods. Good dietary sources of cysteine include poultry, eggs, dairy products, legumes, and some vegetables like broccoli and onions.

    • Who should avoid taking NAC?

      Individuals with a history of asthma or bronchospasm should use NAC with caution, as it may worsen these conditions in some cases. Those taking blood thinners or nitroglycerine should also exercise caution and consult their healthcare provider before using NAC supplements.

    • Can NAC cause liver damage?

      NAC is generally considered beneficial for liver health and is even used in hospitals to treat acetaminophen overdose. However, like any supplement, extremely high doses or long-term use without proper guidance could potentially lead to adverse effects. It's important to follow recommended dosages and consult with a healthcare professional when using NAC supplements.

    • Is it better to take NAC or glutathione?

      Both NAC and glutathione have their merits, and the choice between them depends on individual needs and health goals. NAC is often preferred because it's a precursor to glutathione and can effectively boost the body's natural glutathione production. Additionally, NAC is generally more affordable and better absorbed orally compared to glutathione supplements.

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