Glycine

• Used to build proteins
• Maintains health of prostate gland
• Retards muscle degeneration
• Utilized in the construction of DNA and RNA
• Essential for the synthesis of nucleic acids and bile acids
• Helps to build other amino acids in the body
• Repairs damaged tissue and promotes healing
• Necessary for Central Nervous System function, used for spastic activity like that of Multiple Sclerosis and progressive Muscular Dystrophy
• Used for the treatment of hypoglycemia (stimulates glucagon release)
• Used for epilepsy
• Used for manic (bipolar) depression and for hyperactivity
• Too much can cause fatigue
• Used to treat low pituitary function