"Skin-whitening and skin-condition-improving effects of topical oxidized glutathione: a double-blind and placebo-controlled clinical trial in healthy women." Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology 7 (2014): 267
zturan, A., Arslan, S., Kocaadam, B., Elibol, E., mamolu, ., & Gezmen Karada, M
Takeaway While glutathione is a potent antioxidant with many health benefits, its use as a skin-lightening agent is not supported by scientific evidence and may be associated with severe and life-threatening side effects
In this study, the effects of nano-Se on Salviae miltiorrhizae growth and defense responses was investigated (Zhang et al., 2023): antioxidant enzyme activities, including GPX, were induced with treatments of 10 mg/l and 20 mg/l of nano-Se