Pure Encapsulations Alpha Lipoic Acid 200 mg contains alpha lipoic acid, also known as thioctic acid, which is naturally produced in small amounts by the body. Like all Pure Encapsulations products, alpha lipoic acid is manufactured according to strict international standards. To ensure long-term, consistently high product quality, the entire process, from production to storage, is constantly monitored. Internal and external quality control is performed at every stage.
 An important feature of alpha-lipoic acid is that it is soluble in both water and fat. This provides greater versatility in protecting the body's tissues and cells.
 Beneficial properties:
 - regeneration of damaged nerves, has a positive effect on nerve damage caused, for example, by too high a blood sugar level (diabetic polyneuropathy) or radiation therapy.
 - is a powerful antioxidant
 - alpha-lipoic acid also has the ability to scavenge free radicals
 - has the ability to overcome the blood-brain barrier in case of heavy metal load (mercury, lead) in the brain/central nervous system