Alpha Lipoic Acid is a potent antioxidant and metabolic optimizer by NutraBiotics.

Alpha-Lipoic Acid

Main Function: antioxidant

Alpha-lipoic acid is an antioxidant and an enhancer of other antioxidants. Normal metabolism and other processes produce oxidative or free radical byproducts that damage all living tissues in the body. The antioxidant properties of alpha-lipoic acid help to protect these tissues from damage caused by aging, sugar metabolism and certain pollutants in our environment and the foods we eat.

In, particular, alpha-lipoic acid can reduce damage oxidative damage to blood vessels, brain, peripheral nerves, liver, skin and bone. Other beneficial effects have been demonstrated that are not yet well understood.

Alpha-lipoic acid is effectively used to treat neuropathy, muscle fatigue, diabetic insulin resistance, vitamin E deficiency, vascular dysfunction, radiation injury, mushroom poisoning, and alcoholic hepatitis. It inhibits cataract formation and also frequently used as an anti-aging supplement.

Nutrabio.com Products Containing Alpha Lipoic Acid:
Alpha Lipoic Acid - 100 mg, Neurogen+

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