Bottom line: While glutathione may change how you feel by improving cellular energy and detoxification, this is not the same as overstimulating the thyroid gland
My all-time go-to antioxidant power house, the mother of all antioxidants, the maestro of cell protection, is glutathione
Therefore, the role of GSH as a supply of cysteine may be as important, if not more crucial, to its role in redox homeostasis
Grendys EC, Jr., Fiorica JV, Orr JW, Jr., Holloway R, Wang D, Tian C,
Being both water and fat-soluble means that ALA is widely distributed in plants and animals in both cellular membranes and in the cytosol (Wada et al., 1997)