AI overview
AI generated. Not medical advice.What it's for
Hair, skin, and nail structure; Antioxidant support
Who it may fit
Adults focused on hair, skin, and nail structure or those seeking added antioxidant precursor support from their diet.
Key actives per serving
- L-Cysteine (as L-cysteine HCl): 500 mg
How to take
Adults take 1 capsule twice daily between meals; taking away from protein-rich meals may support consistent amino acid uptake.
Diet / Allergen fit
Non-GMO; Gluten-Free; Wheat Free; Dairy Free; Suitable for Vegans; Kosher Parve; Free of: soy, yeast, sugar, sodium, artificial flavor, sweetener, preservatives, and color
Ingredients explained
L-Cysteine (as L-cysteine HCl)
L-cysteine provides sulfur needed to build keratin and acts as a precursor for glutathione, which participates in cellular antioxidant processes.
Caution: May cause gastrointestinal discomfort in some people; take between meals as directed to support absorption and reduce stomach upset.
Safety and tips
Label Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication, or have a medical condition, consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Stop use and consult a healthcare practitioner if any adverse reactions occur.
Storage: Store at room temperature.
What customers say
Noticed hair, skin, and nail support
Many users mention visible improvements in skin and nails and overall appearance after consistent use.
Easy taste experience
Several reviewers note a neutral or pleasant taste when taking the capsules.
May cause stomach discomfort or hard to swallow
Some report nausea, rashes, or burning when taken without food or protein, and a few find the capsules large.
iHerb Quality Promise
This product is guaranteed authentic and backed by our easy returns & refunds policy. Details
NAC is a powerful antioxidant that may support detoxification and respiratory health, complementing cysteine's role in protein synthesis and antioxidant defense.
AI generated. Not medical advice.
Overview
- Since 1947
- Free Form
- Non-GMO
- Wheat & Dairy Free
- Suitable For Vegans
- Certified Gluten Free
- Kosher Parve
- Dietary Supplement
L-Cysteine is a sulfur-containing amino acid that helps synthesize keratin, a protein found in skin, hair and nails. It is also a precursor to L-Glutathione, a tripeptide involved in one of the body's detoxification systems. This product provides Free Form L-Cysteine to promote optimal absorption and assimilation.
Specifications
- First available: 06/2008
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Shipping weight:
0.24 kg
- Product code: SOL-00962
- UPC: 033984009622
- Package quantity: 90 count
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 6.1 x 6.1 cm , 0.24 kg
Suggested use
As a dietary supplement for adults, take one (1) vegetable capsule twice daily, between meals or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Other ingredients
Vegetable cellulose, vegetable magnesium stearate, silica, microcrystalline cellulose.
Free of: Gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, sodium, artificial flavor, sweetener, preservatives and color.
Warnings
If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have a medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement. Discontinue use and consult your healthcare practitioner if any adverse reactions occur. Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature. Do not use if outer bottle seal is missing or damaged.
Disclaimer
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| Supplement facts | ||
| Serving Size: 1 Vegetable Capsule | ||
| Amount Per Serving | %Daily Value | |
| L-Cysteine (as L-cysteine HCl) (Free Form) | 500 mg | ** |
| **Daily Value not established. | ||