Ingredient science card

Monosodium Glutamate (MSG – Synthetic)

Concern: Concentrated Excitotoxin / Glutamate Receptor Over-stimulation
Category: Food & Beverage
CAS: 142-47-2
Also listed as: E621, HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, AUTOLYZED YEAST, monosodium glutamate, glutamate monosodique

Impact

Neuro-Health & Life Force

Neuro-Health

Over-excites NMDA brain receptors, triggering neuronal fatigue, migraines, brain fog, and sudden blood pressure spikes in sensitive individuals.

“Life Force”

No whole-body findings recorded.

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