Alpha Lipoic Acid USP | 1077-28-7
Product Description:
Lipoic acid, with the molecular formula C8H14O2S2, is an organic compound that can be used as a coenzyme to participate in acyl transfer in the metabolism of substances in the body, and can eliminate free radicals that lead to accelerated aging and disease.
Lipoic acid enters cells after being absorbed in the intestines in the body, and has both fat-soluble and water-soluble properties.
The efficacy of Alpha Lipoic Acid USP:
Stabilization of blood sugar levels
Lipoic acid is mainly used to prevent the combination of sugar and protein, that is, it has the effect of "anti-glycation", so it can easily stabilize the blood sugar level, so it was used as a vitamin to improve metabolism, and it was taken by patients with liver disease and diabetes.
Strengthen liver function
Lipoic acid has the function of strengthening liver activity, so it was also used as an antidote for food poisoning or metal poisoning in the early days.
Recover from fatigue
Because lipoic acid can increase the energy metabolism rate and effectively convert the food eaten into energy, it can quickly eliminate fatigue and make the body feel less tired.
Improves dementia
The constituent molecules of lipoic acid are quite small, so it is one of the few nutrients that can reach the brain.
It also maintains antioxidant activity in the brain and is considered to be quite effective in improving dementia.
Protect the body
In Europe, research was conducted on lipoic acid as an antioxidant, and it was found that lipoic acid can protect the liver and heart from damage, inhibit the occurrence of cancer cells in the body, and relieve allergies, arthritis and asthma caused by inflammation in the body.
Beauty and anti-aging
Lipoic acid has amazing antioxidant capacity, can remove active oxygen components that cause skin aging, and because it is smaller than the molecule of vitamin E, and it is both water-soluble and fat-soluble, so the skin absorption is quite easy.
Especially for dark circles, wrinkles and spots, etc., and strengthening the metabolic function will improve the blood circulation of the body, the dullness of the skin will be improved, the pores will be reduced, and the skin will become enviable and delicate.
Therefore, lipoic acid is also the No.1 anti-aging nutrient in the United States alongside Q10.
