The Vitabase Advantage
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Technical information
Ingredient list
| Ingredient | Amount |
| Alpha-lipoic acid | 300 mg |
Other ingredients: hypromellose capsule, microcrystalline cellulose, calcium laurate, silicon dioxide
Recommended use
Take 1 capsule two to three times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Serving size: 2-3
Days Supply: 20 - 30
Cost Per Day: $1.20
Product Categories: Thorne, Antioxidants, Brain, Detox / Cleansing
Product Information
Why take this product?
- Protects nerves and sensitive tissues from oxidative stress*.
- Versatile antioxidant supporting liver detoxification and nerve health*.
- Acts as a cofactor in cellular energy production*.
How it works
Thorne’s Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) provides comprehensive antioxidant support to protect and nourish the body’s cells. As a unique antioxidant active in both water-soluble and fat-soluble tissues, ALA reaches every cell in the body, benefiting key areas such as nerve, liver, and metabolic health. This makes it a valuable supplement for those seeking to counteract the free radical damage that can accelerate with age and environmental exposure. ALA’s unique dual-solubility allows it to support a balanced inflammatory response and maintain cellular integrity across multiple systems.
One of ALA’s standout functions is its ability to recycle other antioxidants, including glutathione, the body’s master antioxidant, as well as vitamins C and E. By amplifying the effectiveness of these antioxidants, ALA enhances the body’s defense against cellular damage. This effect is particularly beneficial for liver detoxification, nerve health, and metabolic support, making it a versatile choice for promoting optimal wellness.
ALA also plays an important role in energy production at the cellular level by supporting mitochondrial function. This makes it beneficial for those with active lifestyles, individuals with high oxidative stress, and those looking to maintain cellular health as they age. Its impact on insulin sensitivity further supports metabolic health, while its ability to combat oxidative stress benefits male fertility by protecting sperm cells.
For individuals facing nerve health challenges, those seeking enhanced antioxidant protection, and anyone aiming to support healthy cellular metabolism, Thorne’s Alpha-Lipoic Acid is an advanced, well-rounded option to support overall vitality.
Why Take Thorne’s Alpha-Lipoic Acid:
- Provides powerful antioxidant protection for nerve, liver, and metabolic health*
- Recycles glutathione and other antioxidants, enhancing overall defense against free radicals*
- Promotes cellular energy production and supports mitochondrial health*
- Helps maintain insulin sensitivity and a balanced inflammatory response*
- Supports male fertility and healthy aging by reducing oxidative stress*
