Although the body doesn't use this mineral as a nutrient, it's present in thiamin (vitamin b1; in methionine, an essential amino acid; and in cysteine, a nonessential amino acid. Sulfur appears to contour and stabilize protein molecules in the body, particularly those in the hair, nails and skin. Sulfur is also integral in the detoxification process involving the liver.
Although the body doesn't use this mineral as a nutrient, it's present in thiamin (vitamin b1; in methionine, an essential amino acid; and in cysteine, a nonessential amino acid. Sulfur appears to contour and stabilize protein molecules in the body, particularly those in the hair, nails and skin. Sulfur is also integral in the detoxification process involving the liver.
