Alpha-lipoic acid is a powerful fat and water-soluble antioxidant. It directly recycles vitamin C and indirectly recycles vitamin E providing additional antioxidant protection. It is also an important component in the energy production process in the cells. It helps to mediate insulin release and activity provide antioxidant protection to the nervous system and support healthy lens function. In recent research 600 mg of alpha-lipoic acid daily was found to decrease plasma and LDL oxidation. Timed Release is designed to break down gradually throughout the day.Other products from HerbsPro