Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) supplies antioxidant support throughout the body.* ALA is particularly beneficial for nerve, eye, metabolic, and liver health.* An important antioxidant in both water-soluble and fat-soluble tissues, ALA can benefit every cell in the body.*ALA also helps the body recycle other antioxidants, like glutathione, adding to glutathione’s ability to resist the free radical damage that can accumulate with normal aging.*Benefits of Thorne's Alpha-Lipoic Acid: Protects tissues, especially liver and nerve cells, from free radicals* Supports liver detoxification* Promotes mitochondrial function, cellular energy production, and cellular repair* Supports insulin sensitivity* Recycles glutathione – the body’s master antioxidant – as well as other antioxidants, including vitamins C and E* Promotes a balanced inflammatory response in the body* Supports male fertility by protecting sperm cells against oxidative stress* ALA occurs naturally as a 50:50 mixture of the r-lipoic acid