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Writer's pictureAshley Allen

NAC Benefits and Why You Should Be Taking It

Are you looking for natural ways for anti-aging besides beauty products? What about a supplement that is a POWERHOUSE for mental health? Want a healthy heart that works the way it should? Then, you should check out NAC and the benefits that it will give you.


What Is NAC?


NAC is short for N-Acetyl Cysteine. It is an essential amino acid that our body needs to help replenish glutathione. Glutathione is found in every cell of our body and is important for keeping our cells happy and working properly.


Glutathione is the queen of antioxidants. And remember antioxidants help with anti-aging. However, as we age the production of glutathione drops. So, taking a glutathione supplement may not be as efficient as it once was.


But when you take NAC combined with glutathione it may help replenish the glutathione your cells need to a healthy amount.




NAC is known very well in the world of healthcare because it can help with many illnesses.


However, NAC can be taken safely as a supplement at home. Here is why you should consider taking NAC. The benefits are POWERFUL.


Who Likes Anti-Aging Products?


As humans, we don't like to grow old or feel old for that matter. So, we reach for the beauty products that state they have anti-aging effects.


However, most of those products are just for your face. And unfortunately, not all these products are made equal. There have also been studies that, yes, these products can work but you are not getting a concentrated dose of the anti-aging benefits. With NAC supplementation you will be getting a higher dose of glutathione, aka more and better anti-aging benefits.


But what about your entire body... inside and out? Whether you can see them or not, your organs and the things inside your body are aging. If we don't supplement properly they will age faster. So why not put the natural supplements into our body so we can anti-age ourselves on the inside, too? Not just the outside.



Remember glutathione is a very powerful antioxidant. NAC has been shown to increase glutathione production. This helps with oxidative stress, or stress on your cells, which will cause them to age slower.


Our Dirty Environment


The world we live in today is DIRTY. There is no other way to put this. It's just gross out there. We have to deal with polluted air from pesticide sprays, heavy metals, fumes from other things, and more. So not only are we eating the stuff, we are breathing in the stuff. What a double whammy.


NAC can help with detoxification. It has been used in healthcare to detoxify the liver.


It can help the body rid itself of harmful toxins from all the things, visible and invisible, that are thrown our way.



Today, the world has forgotten that our body was made to heal itself. Yes, we may need a little help from time to time. But nowadays, we just throw an antibiotic at it or whatever else ALL OF THE TIME. This makes your body weaker. Now it doesn't have to work to fight off anything, weakening your immune system.


Your body will get lazy and stop fighting for you because its natural abilities have been taken away. Give yourself a fighting chance. Let your body do the job it was intended to do. Heal itself. It will become stronger.


NAC, a natural amino acid that your body needs, will help your body become stronger.


Increase Your Mood


One benefit I noticed right away when taking NAC was my mood.


When I was going through a depressive state from losing my passion or my why I was on this earth, I started taking NAC.


While taking it, I didn't have as many feelings of sadness. If I did have feelings of sadness, they were not as severe. My mind didn't race and race and race. I felt more in control of my mood.



How do I know this?


I've run out of NAC twice now and with the pandemic, a lot of supplements seem to be going out of stock. So, I would have to wait until it came back in stock in order to get another bottle.


During this waiting period, I noticed a worsening mood and an increase in mind racing. During my mind racing, I felt less in control. Like I didn't have the strength or energy to stop it or even talk back to it.


So, I would just let it go and not have the best of days.


When NAC became available again and I started taking it, I felt more in control of my mind and my emotions.


There has been some promising research on NAC and mental health but more research needs to take place.


What I do know now... is that NAC works for my mental health and I have felt a noticeable difference in mood when taking it.


It's best to take NAC on an empty stomach so you can let it do its job. I take mine before I even get out of bed in the morning. The bottle is on my nightstand so I don't forget.


So, if you are looking for more ways to supplement your body with what it needs check out NAC. Anti-aging, detoxification, AND mood support. What more could you ask for?

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