Alpha-lipoic acid (thioctic acid) is a naturally-occurring compound that serves as a co-factor for enzymes involved in metabolism and energy production.*
It is also a potent water and fat-soluble antioxidant that can regenerate the activity of other antioxidants.*
Research suggests that lipoic acid also promotes healthy glucose metabolism, good circulation, and detoxification.*
Supplementation with lipoic acid may support cardiovascular, nerve, and eye health.*