Glutamic Acid - Health Benefits

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Health Benefits of Glutamic Acid

Detoxification

 Glutamic Acid may reduce the craving for Alcohol in persons afflicted with Alcoholism.  [1]

 

Excretory System

 Glutamic Acid may retard the formation of Calcium Oxalate in the Urine of people who are prone to Kidney Stones.  [2]

 

Metabolism

 Glutamic Acid participates in the metabolism of Carbohydrates:

 Glutamic Acid may help to treat Hypoglycemia by raising Blood Sugar (Blood Glucose) levels. 

 Glutamic Acid may reduce the craving for Simple Sugars. 

 Glutamic Acid functions as a direct source of Energy to the Brain.  [3]

 Glutamic Acid has been used for the treatment of Fatigue. 

 

Musculoskeletal System

 Glutamic Acid concentrates in the Muscles (where it comprises 8.3 mg per 100 grams of total Muscle weight).

 Glutamic Acid may help to alleviate Muscular Dystrophy. 

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