L-Ergothioneine

Chemical Name：L-Ergothioneine

Synonyms：ergot sulfur base;2- Thioimidazole amino acid

CAS No：497-30-3

Molecular Formula：C9H15N3O2S

Purity: ≥99%

Molecular Weight：229.3g/mol

Storage and transportation conditions: dry and low temperature

Industries：Functional dietary supplements and cosmetic raw materials, which have various physiological functions such as scavenging free radicals, detoxifying, maintaining DNA biosynthesis, normal cell growth and cellular immunity. Ergothioneine is a natural antioxidant and a unique cell physiological protection agent, which has various physiological functions such as scavenging free radicals, whitening, anti-aging, preventing ultraviolet radiation damage, maintaining DNA synthesis and normal cell growth.

Applications：Capsules, Gummies - Dietary Supplements, Facial Essences - Cosmetics

Description: Ergothioneine is a natural antioxidant that can protect cells in the human body and is an important active substance in the body. Natural antioxidants are safe, non-toxic, and have become a hot topic of research. Ergothioneine, as a natural antioxidant, has entered people's field of vision. It has various physiological functions such as scavenging free radicals, detoxification, maintaining DNA biosynthesis, normal cell growth, and cellular immunity.

Key Functions of L-Ergothioneine :

Antioxidant Activity: Ergothioneine is a potent antioxidant that can neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress-induced damage to cells. This makes it important in preventing oxidative damage and the development of chronic diseases.

Anti-inflammatory Properties: Studies have shown that Ergothioneine has anti-inflammatory properties and can alleviate inflammatory responses. It may help alleviate symptoms of inflammatory diseases such as arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.

Neuroprotection: Ergothioneine is studied for its neuroprotective effects. Some research suggests that it can protect neurons from oxidative stress and inflammation, potentially having value in preventing and treating neurodegenerative diseases.

Immune Support: Ergothioneine may enhance resistance to infections by modulating immune system function. It may reduce the risk of chronic diseases and promote overall health.

Skin Protection: Ergothioneine is believed to have protective effects on the skin, reducing damage from UV radiation and environmental pollutants. Therefore, it is often used in skincare products to protect the skin from external damage and maintain skin health and youthfulness.