Glutathione is such a critical soldier in our line of defense that our bodies make it themselves. We even have mechanisms that recycle and reuse it. But what happens when our toxic Heavy Metal Detox: Can Glutathione Help? Intelligent Labs Glutathione is called the body's master antioxidant for a reason. It plays a major role in: Detoxification Immune support Cellular protection Energy production Healthy aging Stress, poor sleep, processed foods, toxin exposure, We are all being exposed to heavy metals. Through food, water, cookware, dental materials, and the air we breathe. The question isn't IF you have heavy metal exposure, it's how well your How does glutathione remove heavy metals? Binds directly to metal ions (chelation) Makes them water soluble for excretion Protects cells from the oxidative damage metals cause Supports liver