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Antioxidant is a body immune system to defense body cells from damage caused by free radical. Free radical itself is a side product from normal oxidation process in cells. There are two source of antioxidant, from our body and from our food intake. Balance is the key. Whenever the free radical and antioxidant inside the body is equal, free radical will not be dangerous. But if the free radical is more than the natural antioxidant, it’s time to take antioxidant from outside the body.

Glutathione is one of the most important antioxidant that our body needs. It is also one antioxidant that is made within our body from the protein in the food we intake. Glutathione is a major antioxidant in tissues throughout the body. Glutathione also helps in the production, defense, and repair of DNA. As we know any cancer initiation starts with DNA damage. It was shown that Vitamin B, Selenium and certain berries can increase the amount of Antioxidants.