Alpha Lipoic Acid (600mg)(120 caps)

$87.40

Science-based approach to cardiometabolic health.

√ Delivers 200 mg alpha lipoic acid per serving for metabolic support and cardioprotection*

√ Provides 25 mg polyphenols per serving from GlucoPhenol® , a novel,proprietary extract of cranberry and Orléans strawberry developed and studied as part of a research collaboration with the Institute of Nutrition and Functional Foods (INAF)

√ Supports healthy glucose and fat metabolism by targeting cellular receptors and cellular mediators*

√ Supports overall cardiometabolic health by modulating NFκB and maintaining vascular health*

GlucoPhenol® is a trademark used by Pure Encapsulations under license.
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Suggested Use: 1–2 capsules per day, in divided doses, with meals.

Alpha-Lipoic Acid – Alpha-Lipoic Acid by Pure Encapsulations offers excellent antioxidant protection as it is both water and lipid soluble. This multifunctional antioxidant also supports glucose metabolism and nerve health. If you have any questions about alpha-lipoic acid, its benefits or dosage information, please do not hesitate to give one of our nutrition experts a call today. Our knowledgeable vitamin and supplement experts will be able to help personalize a custom health program just for you at no charge.

A water and lipid soluble antioxidant; supports glucose metabolism and nerve health. Alpha Lipoic Acid is a multifunctional, versatile nutrient that plays a key role in the antioxidant network and the metabolic process.

What Is It?

Alpha lipoic acid is an exceptionally versatile nutrient. Being both water and fat soluble, it is able to function in almost any part of the body. It is a potent antioxidant which enhances the activity of vitamins C and E. It is a multifunctional compound providing protection from free radicals and supporting various metabolic processes. It has been associated with supporting nerve health, cardiovascular function, and glucose metabolism.*

Uses For Alpha Lipoic Acid

Nerve Health: At this time, as many as fifteen clinical trials have examined the role of alpha lipoic acid in maintaining healthy nerve function. The results of these trials have typically demonstrated that alpha lipoic acid administration provides neuroprotection. In part, this may be due to alpha lipoic acid’s ability to modulate nitric oxide metabolite activity and to promote healthy microcirculation.*

Glucose Metabolism: Alpha lipoic acid supports healthy glucose uptake and helps to maintain healthy glucose utilization. It also plays a role in moderating the formation of advanced glycation end products.*

Cardiovascular Support: In addition to supporting healthy glucose metabolism, the antioxidant properties of alpha lipoic acid also promote healthy vascular and blood vessel function.*

Pure Encapsulations alpha lipoic acid is synthetically produced and has a minimum purity of 99%. Vitamin C (ascorbyl palmitate) is derived from corn dextrose fermentation. Hypo-allergenic plant fiber is derived from pine cellulose.

Recommendations

Pure Encapsulations recommends 100–1200 mg per day, in divided doses, with meals.

Are There Any Potential Side Effects Or Precautions?

If pregnant or lactating, consult your physician before taking this product. Alpha lipoic acid may cause gastrointestinal discomfort in some individuals and should always be taken with meals. In rare cases, alpha lipoic acid may also cause skin rash in sensitive individuals.

Are There Any Potential Drug Interactions?

At this time, there are no known adverse reactions when taken in conjunction with medications.

Supplement Facts:Suggested Use: 1–2 capsules per day, in divided doses, with meals.

Each vegetable capsule contains:
Ingredients AMT %DV
Alpha lipoic acid (thioctic acid) 200 mg –
ascorbyl palmitate (fat-soluble vitamin C) 16 mg –
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Alpha lipoic acid (thioctic acid) 400 mg –
ascorbyl palmitate (fat-soluble vitamin C). 16 mg –
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Alpha lipoic acid (thioctic acid) 600 mg –
ascorbyl palmitate (fat-soluble vitamin C). 30 mg –
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Alpha lipoic acid (thioctic acid) 100 mg –
ascorbyl palmitate (fat-soluble vitamin C). 8 mg –

Other Ingredients: Hypo-allergenic plant fiber added to complete capsule volume requirement)

(-) There is no %DV or the manufactuer has not provided this data.