Episode Description
We are back for a follow-up to our glutathione deep dive! We review five specific glutathione-heavy products, four from the K-beauty world and one popular Amazon find, to see if they truly deliver on their antioxidant and brightening claims.
00:00 | Intro: Hashtags & antioxidant claims
00:24 | Welcome back to Chemist Confessions Podcast
00:30 | Glutathione deep dive follow-up
00:56 | Product lineup: 4 K-beauty + 1 Paula’s Choice
02:05 | Price points & supply differences
03:40 | Texture notes: neutral, not hydrating
05:03 | Fragrance issues & masking glutathione scent
06:05 | Stability concerns & 2-week shelf life
07:23 | Paula’s Choice texture & film discussion
08:25 | The infamous “eggy with undertone of death” scent
10:16 | Clinical claims & before/after photos skepticism
12:04 | Niacinamide + tranexamic acid doing the heavy lifting
17:57 | Tulsa Wound serum: 2% glutathione, suspicious photos
21:03 | Abib serum: percentages, encapsulation, and clinical data
Product Shoutout: Double Play Retinol Face and Eye Treatment:
https://chemistconfessions.com/products/double-play-retinol-face-eye-treatment
Enrichment Content: Sunscreen Layering Guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ0Dlb0WXvc
Do We Absorb Sunscreen Filters into Our Bloodstreams? https://chemistconfessions.com/blogs/controversy-corner-do-we-absorb-sunscreen-filters-into-our-bloodstreams
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