L-cysteine metabolism and its nutritional implications
As no significant differences in serum homocysteine, cystathionine (Figures 4 and 5) or serine levels [60, 69, 70, 75] were observed in children with autistic disorder compared to those without, it can be inferred that the low levels of cysteine may be caused by decreased cystathione lyase activity and/or increased utilisation of sulphate and/or taurine and/or lower dietary intake or absorption of cysteine in children with autistic disorder
Avoid Harsh Products: Protect the skin during the post-treatment phase from harsh products and over-exfoliation
(Source 14) Bottom line: Avoid synthetic food dyes and choose dye-free or naturally dyed products instead
Nutrient supplements that support glutathione production include: Bioactive whey protein N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) Alpha lipoic acid Folate, and vitamins B6, B9, B12 and biotin Selenium Vitamins C and E Milk thistle (silymarin) The downside is that consuming so many supplements can be hard on your digestive tract and your liver