Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Description:
Is an enzyme found in the mitochondria, the energy producing structures found in our cells. It is also a powerful antioxidant and because it is involved in so many different tissues, it has been called the universal anti-oxidant. It works in synergy with Vitamins C & E, and helps in the production of glutathione, one of the chief anti-oxidants produced by the body.
Uses:
Dietary Sources:
None
Safety:
No adverse side effects reported
Is an enzyme found in the mitochondria, the energy producing structures found in our cells. It is also a powerful antioxidant and because it is involved in so many different tissues, it has been called the universal anti-oxidant. It works in synergy with Vitamins C & E, and helps in the production of glutathione, one of the chief anti-oxidants produced by the body.
Uses:
- Prevents cellular damage from free radicals
- Reduces oxidative stress
- Lowers blood sugar
- Increases energy levels
- Increases Insulin Resistance
- Treatment of peripheral neuropathy associated with diabetes
Dietary Sources:
None
Safety:
No adverse side effects reported
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