Doctor's Best Best Alpha Lipoic Acid -- 600 mg - 60 Vcaps

Defends Against Free Radicals. Antioxidant. Helps Maintain a Healthy Blood Sugar Level. Vegetarian.

Alpha lipoic acid (ALA) is a fatty acid that functions like a vitamin, although it is not classified as a vitamin. As a coenzyme, ALA plays an important role in the metabolism of glucose that produces energy in cells. It helps maintain a healthy blood sugar level when used as part of the diet. ALA also has antioxidant properties and thus is important for controlling free radicals. It recycles antioxidant nutrients such as vitamin C and Vitamin E. This product is sometimes referred to as the universal antioxidant.

Timed Release Antioxidant Protection

Antioxidant

Alpha Lipoic Acid is a vitamin-like antioxidant that has been used in Europe to restore liver health, ease diabetes-related neuropathy, and confer protective benefits against oxidative processes involved in degenerative diseases and premature aging. Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA), also called thioctic acid, is more potent than vitamins C, E and Co-Q10, and, according to Dr. Lester Packer, Professor of Molecular Biology at U.C. Berkeley, may be the most important antioxidant ever discovered. "The th ...

Antioxidant

Helps Regulate Glucose Metabolism. Minimizes Gastric Irritations. Antioxidant Status. Suitable for Vegetarians.

Timed Release Antioxidant Protection

Defends Against Free Radicals. Antioxidant. Helps Maintain a Healthy Blood Sugar Level. Vegetarian.