Neuroprotective Effects of Ergothioneine: A Breakthrough in Cognitive Health
09/17/2025 10:41:55
The Blood-Brain Barrier Advantage
Published research in PNAS (2021) reveals Ergothioneine's unique ability to cross the blood-brain barrier, with concentrations in the brain correlating with dietary intake (Smith et al., 2021).
Mechanisms of Action
Reduces neuroinflammation (IL-6 inhibition)
Chelates redox-active metals
Maintains neuronal glutathione levels
Healthway's Quality Assurance
Our neurohealth-focused EGT features:
Kosher/Halal certified production lines
Heavy metal testing below 0.1ppm
Validated stability studies (24 months shelf life)
Product Development Opportunities
Formulators are incorporating EGT into:
Nootropic stacks
Senior nutrition products
Stress resilience supplements
