Alpha-Lipoic Acid Capsules

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• Supports scavenging of free-radicals*
Dasgupta, Amitava, and Kimberly Klein. “Chapter 16 – Herbal and Other Dietary Supplements That Are Antioxidants.” Antioxidants in Food, Vitamins and Supplements, 2014, pp. 295–315., doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-405872-9.00016-1.
• Promotes anti-oxidant activity*
Hejazi, Najmeh, et al. “The Beneficial Effects of α-Lipoic Acid in Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.” Asian Journal of Anesthesiology, vol. 56, no. 2, 1 June 2018, pp. 45–55., doi:10.6859/aja.201806_56(2).0002.
• Supports healthy nerve cells*
Shay, Kate Petersen et al. “Alpha-lipoic acid as a dietary supplement: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential.” Biochimica et biophysica acta vol. 1790,10 (2009): 1149-60. doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2009.07.026.
• May support healthy triglyceride levels*
Haghighatdoost, F, and M Hariri. “Does Alpha-Lipoic Acid Affect Lipid Profile? A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review on Randomized Controlled Trials.” Eur J Pharmacol., vol. 847, 15 Mar. 2019, pp. 1–10., doi:10.1016/j.ejphar.2019.01.001.
• May support a healthy blood pressure*
Boccardi, V, et al. “Elevated Blood Pressure Reduction after α-Lipoic Acid Supplementation: a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.” J Hum Hypertens., 11 Feb. 2019, doi:10.1038/s41371-019-0174-2.

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