Skip to product information
1 of 5

Thorne

Alpha-Lipoic Acid

Alpha-Lipoic Acid

Regular price $36.00
Regular price Sale price $36.00
Sale Sold out

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.*

 

Who can benefit from Alpha-Lipoic Acid?

  • An individual experiencing challenges to nerve health*
  • An individual wanting to optimize antioxidant activity to protect cells against free radical damage*
  • An athlete seeking support for increased oxidative stress due to intense exercise*
  • A man desiring to support his natural fertility*
  • An individual seeking support for cellular metabolism*


Benefits of 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 and s-lipoic acid isomers
View full details