Alpha Lipoic Acid, also known as thiotic acid is widely recognized as the king of antioxidants, because of its support in recycling other antioxidants in the body. It has been the subject of a number of modern research trials, particularly in Europe....
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Alpha Lipoic Acid, also known as thiotic acid is widely recognized as the king of antioxidants, because of its support in recycling other antioxidants in the body. It has been the subject of a number of modern research trials, particularly in Europe. Research has demonstrated an important role for alpha lipoic acid in the restoration of liver health. It's strong antioxidant properties have been used for radiation sickness and diabete-related neuropathy. ALA has been found to prevent the formation of cataracts by the overall enhancement of the lens' antioxidant defense system. The potential role of Alpha lipoic acid as an inhibitor of HIV is also being investigated.
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Directions
1-2 capsules 3 times daily.
Ingredients
Alpha Lipoic Acid - 100 mg
FOS (fructooligosaccharides) - 400 mg
Additional Information
Herbal Select supplements offer the consistent quality, potency, selection and value that are key to an effective natural health care program. Herbal Select is a Canadian company with more than 10 years of specialized experience in responding to unique natural health concerns.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Products are intended to support general well being and are not intended to treat, diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or cure any condition or disease. If conditions persist, please seek advice from your medical doctor. The essence of the current American rule on Traditional Uses is, as stated by FTC, "Claims based on historical or traditional use should be substantiated by confirming scientific evidence, or should be presented in such a way that consumers understand that the sole basis for the claim is a history of use of the product for a particular purpose."
