Glycolic acid helps keep pores clear by exfoliating dead skin cells, while glutathione can help reduce post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (the dark spots left after a blemish heals)
Energy support helps patients stay consistent
Pickett CG, Lu AYH 1989 Glutathione-S-transferases: gene structure, regulation, and biological function
There are various mushrooms whose secondary metabolites possess drug-like structures (i.e., Lipinskis Rule of five compliant such as log P, number of hydrogen bond donors, molecular weight as well as the number of hydrogen bond acceptors) moreover might be considered as a major natural inspiration for drug discovery purposes (Leeson, 2012)
The fundamental mechanism is the activation of phase II detoxification enzymes or antioxidase controlled by Nrf2/ARE, including the expression of NAD(P)H quinone dehydrogenase 1 (NQO1), GPX, and superoxide dismutase (SOD) (Truong et al., 2014)