Is There a Bioavailability Issue With Bacopa Supplements?

The deglicosylation reaction is really common and it happens a lot. So basically if you take something with big sugar groups on it, it doesn't take a whole lot of effort to rip it off. And that's actually one of the ways in which metabolism works. Once a compound has circulated through your system a little bit, there's actually enzyme systems that tack on sugar groups onto molecules again. Then they dissolve in your urine and you can pee them out.

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